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This is a tune I recently recorded with a pianist on his grad recital. I have this and some other recordings I've done over the years on my website now: http://www.tristanjrogers.com
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It’s just about playing silence. How to play the silence. The challenge here is to say enough without saying too much. Needs a lot of practice. Phrasing is one of the key.
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Friedman 24
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Is there a better place/way to post these on the site?
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Quarks
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An admittedly wacky improvisation to see where the energy and freedom would take me...
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Here's the Cherokee etude. It's sooo hard, I'm burnt out on it! I give up. I wanted to play a bass line over a head. You can't do it over a solo really, but over a head I thought it was possible. I think it's a technique that can be…
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A little smile...
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National Science Foundation contacted me at the fire house in McMurdo Station and asked if I would put something together for International Jazz Day from Antarctica. This was at the end of my shift on 4/25. They said they needed two-and-a-…
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Try to play this with a click track. Study the harmony (the tune is black Orfeus) and practice playing on the off beats.
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PDF of chord melody is attached.
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East of the Sun
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"East of the Sun" - A classic standard that my students and I have been playing to work on improv concepts and solo vibraphone playing.
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Roger's recent post playing with iReal Pro inspired me to show what I've been working on with iReal as well. This is one of those Q&D "Just hit play and whatever happens happens" recordings. Thanks Roger :)
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Two Classics
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Tony told me about iReal last August, and I like to use it to work on tunes before trying them with the band. So here are melody lines, no improvisation, for two classics: Armando's Rhumba, and I Remember Clifford.
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I'm attempting to chart this out, other than the turn around the hits keep throwing me for a loop. Any help? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eU1F3vJyY7M
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Portable Frames
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I think these frames might really change the way our instruments look. Especially for busy players in cities! I played these frames and they are incredible. Malletech is planning on making some of these frames. What do you think? Do you…
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