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Kezia by Christos Rafalides (Manhattan Vibes)
tjaco
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All this talk about Christos Rafalides made me check some stuff on Youtube. In this video I think Christos really proves the fact that you can se the vibes as the only chordal instrument in a band. He sounds amazing, don't you think?…
12 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
intro to pan #2
mikek
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The major scale, circle of fourths/fifths.
13 years 2 months ago - 0 comments
How Insensitive - Antonio Carlos Jobim - Solo Vibraphone
ed saindon
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At home working on a few things with How Insensitive. I love playing compositions by Jobim.
8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Recorda-me Nathan Sanders, Gunner Vowell
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Roy Pertchik Presentation
tonymiceli
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"Conversation with Dave": Giovannni Perin European 6et
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The song is dedicated to my mentor David Friedman. Once we were hanging out in my house in Italy and I showed him the harmonic and rhythmic Idea that opens the song. Then we decide to play a "kind of blues" on top of this strange chords…
8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
TOTM - Behn and I Talking About Green Dolphin Street
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Peter Appleyard
DrBobM55
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A Canadian player who has played with many greats includung Benny Goodman. Here it looks like he's having fun. Nice understated sound.
14 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
Easy Living - Upright Bass & Vibes
ed saindon
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This is an old track that I found in the video library which wasn't released. Nice tune to play with some four to the bar left hand. Some of my favorite pianists in this style would be Art Tatum, Fats Waller, George Shearing, Errol Garner…
8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Friedman 7
Ian T McClaflin
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Libertango by Gary Burton & Co
Marie-Noëlle
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My guitarist friend Bernard and I can't wait for April 17th: we are to go and see Gary play in Paris! Today for my b-day, Bernard sent me this youtube link as a gift! I said: that's perfect!! So I'm sharing it with you: love it! Man they…
12 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
TOTM - Green Dolphin Street - Articulation Etude No. 2 by Behn Gillece
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This one's in Eb, and there's a few different rhythmic challenges in his etude. Also, there's a couple of subtle tune quotes in here! If anyone can guess both of them, I will send them a free download copy of my Mindset album :) You must…
8 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
TOTM - You Don't Know What Love Is - Techniques for a Solo Version Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece
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Tune Learning lesson- Countdown pt1
Tylerblanton
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Hi Vibeworkshoppers! With the amount of info on the site at this point, I thought it might be helpful to do a series of lessons talking and demonstrating the process I take when learning a tune. Starting from the very beginning and…
8 years 7 months ago - 4 comments
Tune Learning lesson- pt 2
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Continued lecture/demo lesson on learning tunes.
8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Giovanni Perin solo: "Everything I Love" Transcribed!!
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Hi guys This month i'm going to give you my solo version of the unknown standard called "Everything I love". For the first one who post his own solo version, playing the head as I wrote it down, he will have a FREE skype lesson with me!!…
8 years 10 months ago - 1 comments
College sophomore looking to buy his first vibraphone
Dawson Jones
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Hey everyone, My name is Dawson. I'm studying Jazz Performance at Missouri State University and I need some guidance in buying a set of vibes, as I've never done this before. I'd really like to start gigging around town once I get a set.…
8 years 10 months ago - 16 comments
Converting Freedom Jazz Dance to a Blues
tonymiceli
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This vid cuts in in the beginning. But listen to it and check out the end. This is where we first worked on Freedom Jazz Dance as a blues. We were winging it. You can hear the first couple choruses where we're getting the form of the…
8 years 10 months ago - 7 comments
Orchestrating Melodies using a Root – Chord Pattern in the Left Hand
vale5431
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This semester I have been working with my teacher on playing ballads in the solo style and wanted to share a system/ exercise that I've been using to begin developing orchestration ideas when playing the melody. The following exercise is…
8 years 10 months ago - 3 comments
A Great Gig
tonymiceli
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I did a great gig at PASIC. But besides bragging little bit about it, here's the cool thing. The audience loved what we did. I think there is a REAL interest in the vibraphone happening. Something that hasn't happened in a long time. I…
8 years 10 months ago - 4 comments
Hard Keys Etude - Triste in A by Behn Gillece
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After doing the walk down voicing exercise comparing Green Dolphin Street and Triste, I thought it would be good to do a line study. This Triste etude is in A, a typically under played key in jazz. Most of it is built from only a few…
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Volume Two - The Complete Guide To Improvisation now available
ed saindon
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Volume Two of the Complete Guide To Improvisation is now available via Amazon, www:edsaindon.com and the Berklee College of Music bookstore. Chapters: Upper Structure Triads, Four Note Groupings, Motivic Playing, Cyclic Patterns and Major…
8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
For sale - Vic Firth M38 Ed Saindon Vibe/Marimba Mallets $69!
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For sale - Vic Firth M38 Ed Saindon Vibe/Marimba Mallets $69 OBO! Brand New Mallets! anecdote@twc.com http://www.vicfirth.com/product/buynow/product.php?button=M38
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Berklee Mallet Lab working on Giant Steps with Four Note Groupings
ed saindon
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Nice mallet lab this morning working with the students on Coltrane's Giant Steps using Four Note Groupings. We played through several pages from Volume 2 of The Complete Guide to Improvisation which is now available via www:edsaindon.com.…
8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
leedy vibes
pottsvillain
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Hi all. This is my first post. My friend Paul and I just came across and bought some nice vintage pieces. Pauly got a 40's? Deegan marimba and I got some '39? Leedy vibes. A friend of ours found someone with these vintage pieces, who…
8 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
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