Hello,
I'm currently doing some research on the vibraphone in jazz and improvised music. I was wondering if members here would like to part in a research question (in the subject). I'd like to use the text of the responses, and…
Was checking something out about the minor 3 half step scale and came across this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexatonic_scale
Some interesting scales there. I wonder how you write in some of those scales, or if there are examples of…
This was written in the 1970s, maybe late 1960s. Victor Brazil was a young sax player who was creating an impressive career. He died early....not sure how.
I've always loved this tune. I think it's one of his best.
Over the past few months I've been working on an experiment. I wanted to see what kind of musical possibilities would be opened up if you had a motor that could be programmed. So I did just that. (I also built the whole vibraphone it…
Salina,
Fill in the chords, check out the accidentals. Tell me about what's going on here. (Patrick and help if you want)
And Play it well at our next lesson!
Here's the lesson here:
Download the PDF
Each 251 has it's key signature. From that you should be able to figure out the chords. Remember they are all 251s.
Right in the chords. Study each note and voicing. Understand and write about what…
aloha everyone ..
It has been way too long since i posted anything on vibesworkshop ..
some exciting projects happening and one in particular i would like to share with you .
Vibra Cubana is the latin side of my brain and now being a…
Hi vibes lovers today i'll talk about how to study tunes.
I'll also explain what is my approach in arranging my own version of a jazz standard: "Very early"
Thanks a lot and remember to follow me on Facebook Istagram…
Hey Everyone,
November's show is very special! Seven of the world's best vibes/marimba players have chosen a couple of THEIR favorite songs by the players they most admire. (The results make a great show.) I will also play a tune of…
My student Pablo was asking about writing a piece with one not as the melody.
So I recommended he write down a bunch of chords with B (his note for the melody, trying to use chords with B as an upper partial as well as a third or fifth.…
