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Alice Coltrane - The vibist - Could Terry Gibbs help us?
Marie-Noëlle
Content type: Blog entry
We just heard Alice Mc Leod-Coltrane on some of Terry Gibbs special tracks here. I was just wondering... We've heard that she, among piano, harp, organ, also played the vibes... But there are nearly no information on that part of her…
13 years 11 months ago - 8 comments
Little "S" by Terry Gibbs
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
Check out Terry and Alice Coltrane. Who does Alice Coltrane sound like?? I won't give my impression yet. This is totally swinging stuff! Terry gave me permission to post this.
13 years 11 months ago - 4 comments
"But Beautiful" w/ stair climbing
Joe Locke
Content type: Video Upload
This is a practice vid of "But Beautiful"  w/ some examples of the "stair climbing" thing I spoke about at the Philly workshop.  At  approx 2:43, I used stair climbing exactly as I explained it at the workshop (Bmi7b5 / E7alt / Ami7). At…
14 years ago - 21 comments
Just For Laughs by Terry Gibbs
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
Check out Terry playing on rhythm changes. Pretty smokin' huh??
13 years 11 months ago - 2 comments
Crisis Averted by Behn Gillece
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Upload
Check out Behn Gillece! He's a great vibes player!
12 years 5 months ago - 6 comments
Eronel - Converting the Band to Solo Vibes by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
14 years ago - 10 comments
Terminator Theme by Mike Pinto
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Upload
Check Out Mike!! Great playing.
12 years 5 months ago - 9 comments
3rd day of internship
jimmiew
Content type: Blog entry
Today was awesome!!! After about 4 hours of sleep and a huge breakfast I hit the road for Philly. With only two wrong turns I was about 5 minutes late. We took the hour trip down to Delaware University (where the next workshop is going to…
14 years ago - 3 comments
4 In 1 Slow Motion! (and a great stick drop for all to study)
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Upload
This is for Barry! Here's a slow mo' of 4 in 1 with a really nice stick drop at the end. (Inside joke for long time, vibesworkshop members). Maybe this will be of some help with the etude. I left the sticks after the throw up there for all…
14 years ago - 10 comments
Clair de lune ~ Claude Debussy ~ vibraphone transcription
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
Stéphane was a subscriber online here for a long time. He went on to focus on the hand drums, but he's a really good vibe player. Check him out. We miss him (known as Tifoo on the site)
14 years ago - 7 comments
Make the Melody Stand Out by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
Very simple but very powerful
14 years ago - 3 comments
Transposing tunes the Bill Evans way
tedwolff
Content type: Story
Practicing tunes in other keys is a great exercise. Recently Tony and I had a short discussion on the benefits of transposing. It reminded me of "Comrade Conrad", a beautiful Bill Evans tune that actually moves up a 5th to a new key every…
14 years ago - 1 comments
This Masquerade by BarryK
BarryK
Content type: Audio Player
I was inspired by Carla Jenkins' really pretty version of "This Masquerade", and decided to make it my practice tune for the night. I didn't have the melody written out, so I was doing it by memory/ear. Need to work on that part. I'll…
12 years 5 months ago - 11 comments
Vibeworkshop on Roku -- could use some graphics help
tpvibes
Content type: Blog entry
Hi All, I'm getting near completing the Vibesworkshop on Roku app I talked about earlier, but I'm not happy with the graphics elements that I've come up with. I'm hoping that someone here has more graphic design talent than I have and is…
14 years ago - 5 comments
This Will Make You Want to Join the Army!
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
Check this out. It's pretty funny but there are a few good tips in it.
14 years ago - 8 comments
Victor Provost Solo On Giant Steps
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
Check out Victors solo. He's the last to solo. It's smokin'.
14 years ago - 4 comments
500 Miles High by MetroWest Jazz Project w/ Tom Phelan
tpvibes
Content type: Audio Player
Here's one more tune from my 5-March gig -- "500 Miles High". With me are Doug Sondak on flute, Richard Hale-Shaw on bass and Ed Conley on drums. Enjoy :-). Tom P.
12 years 5 months ago - 5 comments
Great Hamp
Steve Shapiro
Content type: Video Embed
Hey all, I ran into this clip on YouTube, and thought I should share it. I love Hamp, but he was not a player I listened to a lot as a student. However, I appreciate him more every day and I found this clip to be awesome. Really in his…
14 years ago - 3 comments
Milt in a skirt
vibeman27
Content type: Video Embed
Here is someone who obviously adores Milt Jackson, as do a lot of people on this site. However, even though this person does not obviously "sound" like Milt, they have managed to play an exact solo by Milt with his nuances. Enjoy!
14 years ago - 19 comments
A 6 Mallet Jazz Player
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
Ok, here's the first 6 mallet guy I've seen playing more like a jazz player and playing some lines. dritske posted a comment with this link. I thought I'd put the vid up here.
14 years ago - 1 comments
April 3rd - 1pm-3pm Online Vibe Hang (Who's In?) (East Coast USA time)
tonymiceli
Content type: Event
DON'T FORGET THE ONLINE HANG, THIS SATURDAY APRIL 3, 1pm East Coast, USA Time To watch, tune in here.
14 years ago - 14 comments
A Gift From Terry Gibbs
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Terry Gibbs sent me a bunch of out of print stuff that he's given me permission to post for subscribers on the site! So keep an eye out!
14 years ago - 1 comments
Speak Low Lesson by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
I think when you learn a tune you should come up with a SIMPLE solo version of each tune. I also think that studying any part of any tune is a major source of information. I've been working on Speak Low thanks to Behn!
12 years 11 months ago - 2 comments
Medley for Them by Behn Gillece
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Upload
A beautiful original piece by Behn Gillece.
12 years 5 months ago - 5 comments
Ela Konta by Christos Rafalides
Marie-Noëlle
Content type: Video Embed
I got this from Christos FB account... and I loved it! To me a very good example of mallets in "popular" but good music... In Greek! Cool huh? And with marimba: even more original, no? Enjoy! - MN
12 years 5 months ago - 1 comments
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