Hey everyone,
the VDOP is another way to try and get the word out about the vibraphone. Official the day is called 'VIRTUAL DAY OF PERCUSSION: FEATURING THE VIBRAPHONE'.
The plan is to play and hang all day. I'm planning a google hangout…
Hello everyone,
I wanted to reach out and wish a great 2014 to all the members and supporters of vibesworkshop. We started off the year with a tremendous vibes congress in NJ, and I'm looking forward to the things we do on this site in the…
Hi All,
I welcome some new (to me) vibes players in the March show; Gary Shapiro (sorry it took me so long, Gary), Martin Fabricius, Ray Alexander, and Dave Hagedorn. Also, a musician who calls himself Mr. Ho but is in reality Brain O'…
This was recently posted to YouTube. I never heard of Chuck Redd before. He's played with some big names. Sounds great.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFP_jpjZnBs
http://www.chuckredd.com/recordings.htm
Barry
Hey all,
I just wanted to pass on an iphone app I have been using lately. It is called Drumgenius and was put together by a Bassist as a practice tool. It is a big collection of different feels laid out in 2-8 bar phrases. The killing…
Does anyone know of any 50's-60's swing/bebop vibraphonists I can listen to or transcribe? We're playing a lot of Basie and Thad Jones in jazz band and I need to expand my vocabulary. Thanks!
At least, it was new to me because I had totally forgotten about it.
First and foremost, thank you to Noel Okimoto. He has recently joined the site and I began corresponding with him about an instrument he has. The subject turned to the…
I own an old Musser Pro Vibe that has been customized and I would like to get an estimate as to it's value.
The frame is roughly from around the early seventies, and has gold trim and gold resonators. The original cross bar and pedal are…
Hey Houston dudes!
I'm looking forward to coming to your school in a couple weeks. Here is a bunch of stuff for you to check out.
Behns beginners 8 part series
Check out Behn's 8 part beginner series. He did this with Tyler Blanter. Behn…
I am learning an arrangement of Clair de Lune, arranged by Nick Baron.
http://www.nickbaron.co.uk/page4.htm
Check out our very own Tifoo playing it. :-)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wjyehcjTso
Here is another nice rendition:
http://www.…
hey guys,
after tony posted his digital journal i decided to start a journal, too. So i play mini gigs for myself, record it, listen back and take notes to what i was playing.
I do it for a few days now, and it is really cool how you take…
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Hey guys, I'm going to talk more about this in the coming days. But the new official instrument of Vibes Workshop is the Omega vibes from Malletech. I'm truly in love with this instrument. I've been meeting and talking with Leigh Stevens…
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Lots of great things ahead!! First, if you missed Gloria’s vibe radio show last Sunday, there’s another broadcast as usual this Wednesday. Then have a look at our project of VDOP “Virtual Day Of Percussion” Feb. 15th, one whole day of…
For sale : Electric vibraphone Lite eVibe Van der Plas. 3 oct, wide blue bars, silicon damper, light weighted frame, no tubes conception because pickups, jack mono out (like an electric guitar), clean sound, good shape (studio kept), minor…
THIS PAGE WILL SERVE AS THE HOME PAGE FOR THE VDOP THE DAY OF THE EVENT
All the information for the day will be here. Links, info, timeline, etc. MAKE SURE YOU KNOW HOW TO REFRESH THIS PAGE. WE WILL ALSO USE THE CHAT BOX ON THE RIGHT (…
Do it!
Transcribe this! Play it back when you have it down. Don't post the sheet music, play it!
Why does it work?
Can you hear the changes? Why?
Check out the mixolydian scales on the bridge and watch them change. You lose a sharp…
It kills me! The music is so great and simple and the audience goes nuts. I just love music like this that is acoustic and simple and makes people happy. That's life, huh? life can be that simple.
listen to this guy play. listen to the first couple bars. you can tell he's a great young player, right? his phrasing i think is right on. has a little terry gibbs maybe in? i dug his playing.
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