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Hi All- I'm typing one-handed to ask for everyone's advice on and experiences with tendonitis, repetitive stress, carpal tunnel, etc. I want to for my own situation, but also because I think any site that offers so many compelling and…
14 years 10 months ago - 14 comments
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My M55 will be appearing at the Iowa City Jazz Festival this year. I won't. I'll be backstage all nervy and excited to be among the professionals. At times like that I have the appearance of a one year old yellow labrador retriever banging…
14 years 10 months ago - 4 comments
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There have been a couple of nice ballads posted recently - Ed Saindon's performance of "Body and Soul" and Tony's great interpretation of "Come Rain or Come Shine". Well, here's another one, a version of "Lament" by J.J. Johnson. This…
14 years 10 months ago - 7 comments
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Gary Burton
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Gary Burton
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I hung with Victor Provost recently. We shot Pan lessons and played. Here's one of the tunes we jammed on. Victor is starting panworkshop.com which will be part of vibesworkshop.com! So get your pans out (no pots).
14 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
Performances
tonymiceli
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Steel Pan Performances
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I just posted a comment on another blog and mentioned that I studied Alexander Technique for a couple of years when I was in my late 30's. Then I thought it might be useful to some of the musicians here to know about this approach to…
14 years 10 months ago - 3 comments
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Hi everybody ! Last week I posted a bass-dms track for Four, a bit too hastily. I took it back when I realized it was not good enough. My bass-player Laurent came down yesterday and we recorded a track for Solar. This one is usable. It's…
14 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
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here is a solo vibes version of a tune i wrote long time ago for a percussion ensemble.i got many recordings of this song played with different instruments and settings but never did a solo vibe performance cause it was too difficult for…
14 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
Who Is DrBobM55
tonymiceli
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Tell us... please...
14 years 10 months ago - 8 comments
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Just some more thoughts on simplicity. I was thinking about all this tonight, and I thought I'd try and pass on some of my thoughts from tonight. It's based around the tune 'Old Devil Moon'. I was just thinking about how simple I could…
14 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
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Hi to all vibists. Very happy to inform you that my instrument is really amazing. VanderPlas put some pictures of my vibes on the site, it's the adapted Musser. Now it looks even hipper than before, hihi! Greetings from Holland,…
14 years 11 months ago - 2 comments
Stella
tonymiceli
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More from Symbiosis
14 years 11 months ago - 1 comments
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Wow! Gary Burton is playing a few dates with Pat Metheny on the east coast and will be in Philly! http://garyburton.com/display_tours.php Check back here for details:http://www.keswicktheatre.com/eventcalender/index.cgi?month=6&year=…
14 years 11 months ago - 8 comments
Who is Philippe?
Marie-Noëlle
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Philippe, I read part of your incredible and huge Blog in French. Plus seeing you online and so active since your arrival, I think it'd more than fair if you could let us have your story in one page (not an easy exercice huh?)! :o) I'd…
14 years 11 months ago - 2 comments
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Here's the info page for the summer workshops.http://www.vibesworkshop.com/story/workshop-holland-and-ireland-summer-…
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More info is here:http://www.vibesworkshop.com/story/workshop-holland-and-ireland-summer-…
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Here's the scoop on my two most disappointing jam experiences. As many people know, I was a big Bill Evans fan. So much so, that I sounded a lot like him when I soloed, played a lot of his tunes using his arrangements, and pretty much…
12 years 2 months ago - 10 comments
Just for Fun
Gary Burton
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Here is the rarely told story of my first band. It began as a solo venture, playing unaccompanied pieces on marimba and vibes. Soon I decided to add a pianist, a sort of preview of my duets with Chick Corea, which would come along later…
6 years 8 months ago - 8 comments
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Hello everyone, This video footage is from a concert that featured veteran pianist Dick Whittington and myself on vibes. Dick is a long time pianist of the West Coast jazz scene who has played with many of the legends in jazz. Dick was…
14 years 11 months ago - 2 comments
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Hello everyone, This video footage is from a concert that featured veteran pianist Dick Whittington and myself on vibes. Dick is a long time pianist of the West Coast jazz scene who has played with many of the legends in jazz. Dick was…
14 years 11 months ago - 1 comments
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Steve Giordano - Guitar John Swana - Trumpet Tony Miceli - Vibes
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This is an incredible performance of the tune 'Bebop'. Check out the tempo. Wow! Bob Levy who is Stan Levy's son is a member of the site. (The late) Stan Levy is the drummer on the site!
14 years 8 months ago - 5 comments
FOUR
Philippe
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Hi everybody ! Lately I've been working on memorising that John Coltrane solo on "Four". This morning, soon after breakfast, while still in my bedroom slippers, I recorded this version. I'm quoting the 1st 16 bars from Coltrane's solo to…
14 years 11 months ago - 8 comments
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