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Practicing efficiently
Randy_Sutin
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Over the last 33 years, I have worked a day job in addition to being a professional performer. During that time, the rest of my life has sometimes limited the time I spend with my instrument (a situation I have now resolved in retirement…
6 years 1 month ago - 4 comments
Change Your Approaches Video by Behn Gillece -V
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5 months 1 week ago - 0 comments
Vibes Workshop 2018 Friedman/Miceli Concert Review
rogersvibes
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David Friedman and Tony Miceli Vibraphone Duo Concert Friday, August 10, 2018 7:00 PM Rittenhouse Soundworks, Philadelphia, PA Concert Review By Tristan Rogers After a week of intense study, students of the vibraphone and local music…
6 years 1 month ago - 5 comments
Getting Inside Different Chord Qualities Video Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece -V
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Getting Inside Different Chord Qualities Video Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece -V
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5 months 1 week ago - 2 comments
A Time For Love by Johnny Mandel
ed saindon
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“A Time for Love” composed by Johnny Mandel – one of the great ballads by a wonderful composer. Legendary pianist Bill Evans plays a superb version of this song. A few thoughts on solo playing as featured on this clip: Although only three…
6 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Angel Eyes
ed saindon
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How To Comp With A Piano Video by Behn Gillece
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Moving The Fifth On Major Chords by Behn Gillece
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6 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
"I'll Remember April" - Solo Vibes
ed saindon
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“I’ll Remember April” - played this song this past Saturday night on the gig with Mark. One of the classic standards and always fun to play. Playing here in the early morning at Berklee before a class. The building used to be a hotel many…
6 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Learning to listen ...
David Friedman
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6 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
Sandu
cochranm
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Sandu, from a recent gig...
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Feliz
cochranm
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Took some videos of a recent performance at an assisted living facility. At least we didn't distract the guy on the left so much he couldn't work on his puzzle. This one is "Feliz", composed by Carmen Sandim
6 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Love this! Great, inspiring playing by both of these guys!
allyman
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I'm sure I'm late to the "party" per usual, but having started to spend more time playing with a harpist, I'm blown away by these two. Joe Locke needs no introduction obviously. Edmar Castaneda - Joe Locke Duo - Jazz Baltica 2010 https://…
6 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Sous le ciel de Paris
ed saindon
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“Sous le ciel de Paris” (Under the Sky of Paris) - one of my favorite classic songs from France. This superbly crafted composition was written for the 1951 film of the same name. Paris has to be one of our favorite cities in Europe for my…
6 years 1 month ago - 4 comments
David Friedman Talks About Getting to Know Your Instrument
tonymiceli
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This is an excerpt of a great workshop David gave at our French workshop this year. He talked about getting up and improvising on your instrument or a different one, and playing it in a way where you can get to know it.
6 years 1 month ago - 3 comments
Aesthetic Decisions for a Jazz Vibist #5 (appearance/clothing)
Randy_Sutin
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What about appearance/clothing on gigs??? o What are the factors that go into this decision?  It’s a performance not a recording. Your audience can see you and will be looking at the stage for at least part of the time while you are…
6 years 1 month ago - 8 comments
More Accountability: TOTM Chord Guide for Miss Jones
allyman
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This afternoon I wanted to get into this chord guide you did Tony, posted here: https://www.vibesworkshop.com/story/totm-have-you-met-miss-jones-chord-… I printed and proceeded to try and put it to memory while integrating the melody,…
6 years 1 month ago - 1 comments
TOTM - Autumn Leaves - A few inspiring versions
tonymiceli
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Our next TOTM is Autumn Leaves. Here is one of my favorite versions. Do you know who Eva Cassidy is? Man check her out, she is pretty heavy. More of a blues singer, but wow, she gives me chills. She died very young and in her prime. I'm a…
6 years 1 month ago - 14 comments
Transcript of a great speech - loaded with simple brilliance...
allyman
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Whether it's music, or business, or sports, or relationships...in the end, success is all the same. This man gets right to the heart of it. Worth a few minutes to read... https://jamesclear.com/great-speeches/just-do-it-by-art-williams PS…
6 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
TOTM - Have You Met Miss Jones - Transcribe This
tonymiceli
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If you know the changes to Miss Jones and know the melody, here's a simple melodic solo to transcribe. If you transcribe it, post it here. You can hear the tune in the solo, right? You hear the harmony right? And I'm playing so little to…
6 years 1 month ago - 1 comments
TOTM - Bebop - Ideas for Swinging On the Vibes by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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6 years 1 month ago - 17 comments
more music for detective novel - 7 Proof´s
vibraman
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here´s some more music i wrote for the detective novel...this time a simple 7/8 bass vamp with various themes played by the malletkat and sax. this will be during a chase in the story...you get the picture?
6 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Autumn Leaves Voicings For Stefan
tonymiceli
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Here you go Stefan. Autumn Leaves voicings. You have to do some of the work. I think I got the form and all that right. You need to label the chords and then label the alterations. Finally I think you need to memorize this. Just play it…
6 years 1 month ago - 8 comments
Anyone seen these "spacers" on accidentals before?
mikek
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Great player! I was just watching some of his videos to get inspired to practice, when I noticed these weird spacers on his vibes. Anyone have info on them?
6 years 2 months ago - 1 comments
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