I had my friend come over yesterday to do some work on my Rhodes. He's a great pianist and organist in the NJ area, Chris Simonini. Anyway, the Rhodes sounds great now, and we did a little playing afterwards. Some people say that vibes and…
Hey everyone!
So I'm going to be getting into more in depth vibraphone studies here shortly. I have done some vibraphone in the past but have spent much more time on marimba. Long story short my Stevens grip is much better than my burton…
You are getting very, very sleepy...your eyelids are getting heavy...so heavy that you cannot hold them up.
;-)
Based on Martin Denny's Hypnotique: www.amazon.com/Hypnotique/dp/B002JB9CQG/
Barry
I am on this Exotica kick, thanks to Carolyn. ;-)
I am working on Duke's Sophisticated Lady and decided to crank up the motor speed. Here's my Exotica version (without the bird sounds).
Barry
John Keene mentioned in another post about Vince Hyman's Exotica group, Exotik-a-GoGo.
Above is one of their YouTube videos.
Check out the others.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q37d-Bh8efw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3bcQmAgJIw
http…
So we had our monthly Uarts workshop for the vibe department. I have 4 GREAT players and hard workers.
I said I have plenty of stuff to talk about but if you guys have a topic we can do that. Andrew Nitolli said let's play free. Ok, that'…
A great Duke Ellington tune played by me (Kristina O'Dea) on vibes and Evan Kilgore on sax. There's a couple mistakes, but overall I think it sounds pretty good. Let me know what you think! Thanks!
Hello
Since we are practising Duke Ellington's tune I am going to play try to play the tune called melancholia which is a greek word and it means I am very sad (it's actual a medical term).
I could play it with a bass player or by myself…
Hey guys,
sooo, how are all of you doing? It has been crazy here in Amsterdam and I have good news!!
On the 28th of august we had a second boy! His name is Kasper and he is doing very well (sleeping on my shoulder as I type with one hand…
Check out Gary being interview on "On Point" -- http://onpoint.wbur.org/2013/09/18/gary-burton-memoir. Nothing earth shattering if you've read his book and heard him speak before, but worthwhile.
Tom P.
Hi Everyone,
I went to hear Tony with Kevin and Paul last night, with a "new" (to me) drummer Anwar Marshall.
So fantastic, every song, every word! What a great combination of talent.
You have got to hear them in person if at all possible…
So the University of the Arts (where Tony teaches in Illadelph) is illin' hard this year and we are going to start a monthly to bi monthly study. So we will blog on the blogoshphere of the interwebs via vibesworkshop.com about a certain…
Here is a simple chord melody for the TOTM, "Summertime." This is an ideal etude for beginners who are trying to grasp playing with 4 mallets and doing chord melodies. I've deliberately left it fairly simple, although I put in a few…
12 years 7 months ago - 12 comments
x
⇡
This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.
