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This video made me smile, really big, and I wanted to post it here. Then I saw that Tifoo posted it. Even better! Barry
14 years 10 months ago - 6 comments
Content type: Blog entry
I wanted to address something that I have struggled with for a long time- attaching my self-esteem to my ability to play. I have always struggled with technique and regular practice habits, mainly due to the incessant self-flagellation I…
14 years 10 months ago - 7 comments
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didn't i give you a bunch of things to work on? i don't see them. friedman dampening and pedaling. and lets do this. pick a tune that you know really well. memorized. play it for a few days and then let's do a skype lesson and talk about…
14 years 10 months ago - 1 comments
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I just checked out Tony's myspace page and listened to him playing 4 and 1. That's some mighty fine vibin' there. Could you talk about that piece? If it's not here somewhere I think others would really enjoy it.
14 years 10 months ago - 3 comments
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I transcribed this a while ago. I haven't played through it in a while but I think I had worked all the kinks out of the notation. Please let me know if you find errors. This solo comes from a Bruce Foreman album "Full Circle w/Bobby…
7 years 7 months ago - 4 comments
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this is just a fun tune to play so i thought i would throw this out at everyone ... enjoy
14 years 10 months ago - 11 comments
First Take
tmackay
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hey all ... its been a while since ive been able to check whats happening here out ... long story short .. i am currently moving to southern oregon. my wife and i found a farm in the country out side of the town she works in. This is…
14 years 10 months ago - 4 comments
Lot's of Balls
tonymiceli
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Didn't know how to make a good title for this without being totally immature.
14 years 10 months ago - 8 comments
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Come Hang Out!! WATCH THE SHOW LIVE HERE: http://www.livestream.com/alternatemode
14 years 8 months ago - 6 comments
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Mike Balter is a member now of vibesworkshop.com! If you don't know Mike he's just the most fun, easy going, coolest guy and knows more about mallets then probably anyone on the planet. He's a real stick meister. He has done SO much for…
14 years 8 months ago - 3 comments
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If you're interested we have: Bob Leatherbarrow's cd Polychromehttp://micelimusic.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=24_33&pro… and Behn Gillece's cd Full Viewhttp://micelimusic.com/index.php?main_page=product_music_info…
14 years 10 months ago - 1 comments
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Ed Saindon will be playing this coming Sunday, May 17th at 75 Chestnut's Brunch from 11-3 along with the great upright bassist Thomas Hebb. It's back to school for me on Sunday... yey! http://www.75chestnut.com
14 years 10 months ago - 1 comments
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I asking talking with Barry about what an opening or break lick is. I thought maybe other people might be confused so here's an example. You play the head and when you get to the end, it's usuall the last 2 bars the band goes whack and…
14 years 8 months ago - 1 comments
stella by stella
tonymiceli
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Here's a snipet of stella. memorize it and play through all the keys. it's just a piece. think of it unravelling in front of you.
14 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
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Victor Provost is a top notch steel pan player. He's joining vibesworkshop.com to create the pan part, which will be called panworkshop.com and reside along side of the vibe section. Here Victor talks briefly about the history of the pan.
14 years 10 months ago - 9 comments
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Raphael sent me the original with Michel Camillo by mistake. Here's his version. Check out the intro! Amazing!
14 years 10 months ago - 3 comments
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It's an interesting coincidence that the week after Gary was blogging about working with Astor Piazzolla, I received a phone call from a friend of mine inquiring if I wanted to play some tango gigs with him as a duo - he would play violin…
14 years 10 months ago - 1 comments
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Man talk about phrasing and emotion. Chaka Khan never fails to give me chills. Worth posting here.
14 years 8 months ago - 6 comments
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Hey guys heres a live tune from a show I did a month or two ago! Its an original composition entitled "Rewnew". Hope you enjoy it!
12 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
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I've been talking with a student about clarity. Just think about what that might mean. What do you need to be clear? How do you play clearly. To be clear on something, you need information about the subject. How can I talk in a clearly…
12 years 10 months ago - 16 comments
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So I've been practicing the tune Stablemates over the last week or so. It's an incredible tune and great to work on with solo playing. I work on the head, the changes, I'll mess around with different keys (this was a 12 key tune for me a…
6 years 6 months ago - 10 comments
Conception
tonymiceli
Content type: Book page
This is a great tune with great changes.
14 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
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Here's a lesson on the tune Conception by George Shearing. There's a chord melody etude, and a chord study. I also have a chord analysis. That is the chord melody with the bass notes. You should try and go through the tune and put the…
14 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Mallets
diarestrepo
Content type: Forum topic
Hola vibists!! I post here a mail that I sent to Tony this morning. He propose to post it at the forum to see if Mario could answer and you others too. I just bought a MalletKat. Now it is in Miami and a friend of mine will bring it to me…
14 years 10 months ago - 8 comments
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Mario shows how to set the Gate time on the Mallet Kat
14 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
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