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Do it Yourself: Pickups
wyndorps
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I restructured my website bilingually and started a new "Do It Yourself" - section. A first DIY tutorial is creating pickups for mallet instruments. www.wyndorps.de Good luck!
5 years 8 months ago - 3 comments
"Crystal Silence" (solo vibes)
Jerry Leake
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by Chick Corea (with intro)
5 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
A new approach for learning major and minor triads (G. Perin) -V
giovanniperin
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Hi vibes lovers, today i'd like to talk about a way of thinking the keyboard that completely change my perception of the instrument. Thanks a lot for watching and remember to follow me on Facebook Instagram and Youtube! for more info: www.…
1 year ago - 0 comments
CYDT - Left Handed Chords on the Piano Exercise Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece
behng
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5 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
"A Place in Time" - solo vibes
ed saindon
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"A Place in Time" - solo vibraphone version of a new song inspired by two of my favorite composers - Ennio Morricone who wrote the theme for the movie "Cinema Paradiso" and Luis Bacalov who wrote the theme for "Il Postino". The song has…
5 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
Neighbor Tone Practice (this is rough)
allyman
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First, this is a short sample of some rough practice time. Be aware. Just being accountable and looking for any feedback as to whether I'm on the right track. I do feel like this is helping. One of the hardest things for me, personally, as…
5 years 8 months ago - 7 comments
A Whiter Shade of Pale - Vibe Solo - David Kovins
davidkovinsvibe
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5 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
wheel blocks for those of us tall guys with old axes that aren't adjustable...
Randy_Sutin
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So here are some pics of the blocks I use. The quick and dirty ones that I keep in my case (and a spare set in the car) are easy to make and cheap. Cut (4) 4" sections of a 2x4, then staple some non-skid pads to the bottom and nail a…
5 years 8 months ago - 5 comments
CYDT - Additional Chord Outlining Exercises Pt. 3 by Behn Gillece
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5 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
My Romance: solo vibes
Jerry Leake
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By Richard Rodgers, and featuring new leather mallets.
5 years 8 months ago - 3 comments
Learning from the Balafon: 5 over 4
Jerry Leake
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Refer to the supporting file for notation using Indian syllables. Looking forward to comments and questions.
5 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
"Skating In Central Park" by John Lewis
ed saindon
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"Skating in Central Park" - A beautiful song in 3/4 composed by pianist John Lewis of the Modern Jazz Quartet. I've been working with songs in 3/4 for my solo vibraphone book that I'm in the process of writing. I'm making headway on the…
5 years 8 months ago - 2 comments
"Solar" - Practice Session Excerpt
ed saindon
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Short excerpt from a practice session yesterday playing “Solar” which is a 12 bar blues. One of the ways I like to practice is to play non stop with sort of a “stream of consciousness” approach with little planned as possible. Sometimes…
5 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
CYDT - Dampen This Way! (READ THE NOTE BELOW)
tonymiceli
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I THINK I SAY DAMPEN I MEAN PEDAL!!!!!!!! 中文翻譯: CYDT 是Can You Do This 縮寫， 這個系列都會有一些小小的有趣練習可以挑戰。 這集來說說踏板止音， 我們來試試，左手演奏四分音符（影片中Tony以C大調為例，左手演奏G C） 右手來演奏旋律，並專注在旋律上，目的是以思考旋律為基礎，來使用踏板止音， 演奏出乾淨的旋律線條。 你可以觀察看看，在做這個練習的時候，是不是自然而然的多以左手的和聲來思考， 運用踏板，…
5 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Friedman Dampening Etudes #8, 10
Oliver_M37
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5 years 8 months ago - 1 comments
CYDT - Additional Chord Outlining Exercises Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece
behng
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5 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
Re: Dave Samuels (cont'd), the composer
Stefan Bauer
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As I wrote in my text re Dave Samuels the day I heard about his passing I remembered that I must have a folder with a few tunes of his he had given me many years ago. And a set of Mallets - there is no imprint on them, they may be very…
5 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
The original MBraces
Piper
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Check this photo out. This was my M55 back in the day and it has the custom pedal, Mbraces and the bladder damper pad. This is the only photo I have of the instrument that I know of. The pedal was very cool. It had a horseshoe-shaped…
5 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
CYDT - Additional Chord Outlining Exercises Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece
behng
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5 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
"Someone Close" - original composition
ed saindon
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Solo vibraphone version of a new composition titled "Someone Close". The lead sheet can be downloaded here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JRJ_f-K74wDDxL2y1gl1w-Uw5ZCW-N0_/view?… It's been a pleasure working with this vibraphone. Still…
5 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
CYDT - Chromatic ii-V Outlinings Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece
behng
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5 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
How to Harmonize a Melody Part II: "Georgia on my Mind" (G. Perin) -V
giovanniperin
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Your homework was to use the same method to harmonize the B section of the standard Did you complete the worksheet? here's the solution! Make sure to download the pdf before watching the video. www.giovanniperin.com Follow me on fb…
1 year ago - 0 comments
Good Vibes August 2019
gloria krolak
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Hey Everyone, Check out Good Vibes, August edition, at my website, www.gloriajazz.com. Players from Red Norvo to Joel Ross. Featured album for June and July has been Anthony Smith's Songs From a Lighter Planet. Have you heard it yet?…
5 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
It Could Happen To You
ed saindon
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"It Could Happen to You" - Fun working with vibist Lucas Amorim yesterday on this classic with a focus on playing lines along with left hand accompaniment. Lucas is an excellent vibist who studied with Gustavo and I while enrolled at…
5 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
CYDT - Chromatic ii-V Outlinings Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece
behng
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