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June 26 New York Premiere of Talking Sticks Movie
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
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,…
8 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
Musser M55, Minor maintenance
kirbywelch92
Content type: Forum topic
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-…
8 years 11 months ago - 1 comments
Good Vibes Radio Update July '16
gloria krolak
Content type: Event
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…
8 years 11 months ago - 1 comments
Darn That Dream - Solo Vibraphone
ed saindon
Content type: Video Embed
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…
8 years 11 months ago - 2 comments
Comping Techniques Used by Chick Corea During the RTF Years
vale5431
Content type: Blog entry
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…
9 years ago - 0 comments
New Duo video
Tylerblanton
Content type: Video Embed
Happy to share a new video from a concert earlier this year playing duo with LA based pianist, Josh Nelson.
9 years ago - 1 comments
Pent Up House
David Friedman
Content type: Audio Player
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…
9 years ago - 5 comments
Simple Guide Tone Dampening Exercise Pt. 3 by Behn Gillece
behng
Content type: Audio Player
9 years ago - 0 comments
for those of you who like zappa
vibraman
Content type: Video Embed
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…
9 years ago - 3 comments
Yesterday - Solo Vibraphone
ed saindon
Content type: Video Embed
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.
9 years ago - 5 comments
Simple Guide Tone Dampening Exercise Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece
behng
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9 years ago - 0 comments
Really Great Jim Hart CD!!!!
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
9 years ago - 1 comments
Think as a Mortal by Frank Valente
vale5431
Content type: Audio Player
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…
9 years ago - 3 comments
Summertime (Latin) by BarryK
BarryK
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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…
9 years ago - 0 comments
Simple Guide Tone Dampening Exercise Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece
behng
Content type: Audio Player
This is a great exercise for all levels, but very good for beginning level players!
9 years ago - 0 comments
Technique - Separate Beg Borrow Steal - Beg
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Upload
9 years ago - 2 comments
Improvising on the B Minor Double from Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for Violin Solo
ed saindon
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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…
9 years ago - 7 comments
Joe Locke (Mike Balter) Model 49 "Deep Tone" Vibe Mallets For Sale!
Anecdote
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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"…
9 years ago - 0 comments
Stride Vibes
tonymiceli
Content type: Book page
Here's a 6 part lesson in stride playing on the vibes... and more!
1 month 2 weeks ago - 1 comments
TOTM - Blues - Groups of 3 by Tony Miceli (Video)
tonymiceli
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9 years ago - 2 comments
The End Of A Beautiful Friendship by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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Joe Magnarelli - Trumpet Me - Vibes David Brodie - Bass Dan Monaghan - Drums
9 years ago - 9 comments
How Does Everyone Practice?
forrest
Content type: Blog entry
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?
9 years ago - 8 comments
Intervallic Diminished Exercises Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece
behng
Content type: Audio Player
9 years ago - 4 comments
Rhythmic Variations on Diminished Patterns Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece
behng
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9 years ago - 0 comments
spring can really hang you up the most
tedwolff
Content type: Audio Player
This beautiful standard sounds pretty good on vibes. Unlike many standards, the verse hasn't been abandoned and is still played as part of the arrangement. The melody lends itself well to octaves in the right hand.
9 years ago - 0 comments
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