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You know I've heard stories about two mallet players maki g comments about four mallet players back in the day. I bet we all have. It must have looked strange at first. OK, so check out 8 Mallets now. weird. Maybe some day this will look…
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Headline: Talking Sticks, the highly-acclaimed film about Vibes and Marimba, announces NYC Premiere Screening Sunday June 26th at Symphony Space (2537 Bway/95 St.) "A strong documentary which speaks of one man's passion..an engaging,…
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Hey guys, first post! Recently got a wonderful used M55 from the 80's, and only for $800! It's in really excellent condition, but it's definitely an old instrument. I recently bought this repair kit (http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vibraphone-…
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Hi All, Here comes July and another new Good Vibes. Bobby Hutcherson, a Steve Shapiro solo and Behn open with the first set. Larry Blackshere and Tom Collier complete the first half hour. Lionel Hampton, Joe Locke, Mattias Lupri, and…
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Playing the classic song "Darn That Dream" with inspiration from the great pianists like Art Tatum, Errol Garner, Dave McKenna, Teddy Wilson and Oscar Peterson. I was listening to Tatum (Pablo recordings) this week during the commute to…
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Hey Vibesworkshop, Here's an article I put together that discusses some comping techniques that Chick Corea uses on What Game Shall We Play Today, which he recorded with Return to Forever. Many of these techniques can be transferred to…
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New Duo video
Tylerblanton
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Happy to share a new video from a concert earlier this year playing duo with LA based pianist, Josh Nelson.
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Pent Up House
David Friedman
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I was practicing lines over one of my favorite tunes, "Pent Up House", by Sonny Rollins. My inspiration for this exercise was the melodic and rhythmic strength of Sonny's lines. He always plays the song and you can hear it in every chorus…
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hey, here is a video from gig with dangerous kitchen a zappa tribute band... it seems the link can´t be embeded... here it is: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4eiy7f_the-dangerous-kitchen-son-of-o…
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Had fun working on this one. Some great tunes written by Paul McCartney. Also some great tunes written by Lennon and Harrison that would be great on solo vibes. Use to play this on solo vibe hotel gigs way back.
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Hey Vibesworkshop, Wanted to share a recording (unfortunately unmixed) of a tune I wrote called "Think as a Mortal". I recorded this with my jazz fusion group "MELA", who will be releasing their first album on July 1st. The name of the…
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Here are a couple of versions of Summertime with a Cha Cha Band-in-a-Box accompaniment. The attached solo version is with BIAB drum track only. There, I am practicing the bass pattern while playing the melody. I also attached an…
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This is a great exercise for all levels, but very good for beginning level players!
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Improvising on the B Minor Double (Sonata II) from Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for Violin Solo. One of my favorite books of music from Bach which is perfect for vibists. Fun and great practice improvising over the changes to classical…
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Joe Locke (Mike Balter) Model 49 "Deep Tone" Vibe Mallets for Sale! NEW! $59.99 Free S&H! anecdote@twc.com Hardness Medium - Soft Handle Material - Rattan Head Shape - Round Head Color - Lilac Head Style - Cord Head Diameter - 1 5/8"…
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Stride Vibes
tonymiceli
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Here's a 6 part lesson in stride playing on the vibes... and more!
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Joe Magnarelli - Trumpet Me - Vibes David Brodie - Bass Dan Monaghan - Drums
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I'm trying to get my practice routine together. So I was wondering how different vibe players practice. How much time? What do you practice?
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