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Teddy Charles - Good Bye Captain Vibes...
Marie-Noëlle
Content type: Blog entry
| I just got the info through FB... Teddy Charles left us on Monday at age 84... Here is a link about it: http://suffolktimes.timesreview.com/2012/04/31512/jazz-great-teddy-char… And a link to what we have about him on the site: http://…
12 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
Zomby Woof - F. Zappa (play along) by Tarik Dosdogru
vibraman
Content type: Audio Player
i transcribed most of the melody of this tune and tried to play along with it. i think zappa wouldn´t be pleased with the result but i´m not ed mann or ruth underwood. tarik
12 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
TOTM - Rhythm Changes - Let's Comp - by Dimitris Angelakis
dimitris
Content type: Audio Player
Hey guys. Do you feel like comping? You can comp on mine and you can record a solo and then I comp your solo. I think that is the best way to practise comp and try to create melodies over the chords by listening to the soloist (the faster…
12 years 7 months ago - 10 comments
Rhythm Changes
Marie-Noëlle
Content type: Book page
12 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
Percussion Friends Summer Academy 2012 (6th-14th of july @ Conservatory of Amsterdam)
VinnieVibes
Content type: Event
PF NEWS UPDATE: (If you know musicians that are interested and contain the descriptions below, please forward this message to them) This years PF Academy Week will take place on the Conservatory of Amsterdam from the 6th till the 14th of…
12 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
TOTM - Rhythm Changes - Comping Pt. 1 - Simple and Sparse by Behn Gillece
behng
Content type: Video Upload
Here's pt. 1 of comping. Keep it simple and tasty!
12 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
Motor talk
jamesshipp
Content type: Forum topic
Hi All- My motor troubles have had me thinking about that aspect of the instrument; been wondering what it means to YOU. It's a funny thing; one of the last truly mechanical effects being used in contemporary music; that and the B3 with a…
12 years 7 months ago - 8 comments
Nicas Dream by Dimitris Angelakis
dimitris
Content type: Audio Player
Hey guys, I just practised on nicas dream with a play along. Hope you like it! Thanks
12 years 7 months ago - 5 comments
Ludwig and Ludwig vibes
drslg
Content type: Forum topic
I recently purchased a Ludwig and Ludwig vibraphone. IT has three octaves, wood frame, non-graduated bars(there all the same size) and a motor. Little is know about this particular brand. We have tried researching, but came across…
12 years 7 months ago - 6 comments
Pedaling
tpvibe
Content type: Forum topic
Question for Michael Pinto: On "Manalgamation" do you keep the pedal down for the entire piece ?
12 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
Rhythm Changes Bb - 150 Bpm °
tjaco
Content type: Audio Player
Here is play along track for practicing Rhythm Changes in Bb. The tempo is 150 beats per minute, I'll be putting up all the other keys soon also. If anyone wants a slower or faster tempo, let me know by putting a comment below. Below is…
12 years 7 months ago - 5 comments
Quick Etude - April 2012 by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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12 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
Donna Lee by Ryan
ryan mchenry
Content type: Video Upload
12 years 7 months ago - 6 comments
Opus de Funk - Thomas Dobler & Kenny Drew Jr
toddc
Content type: Video Embed
Here is a vibe player(Thomas Dobler)who uses several piano licks on vibes. There are some interesting things happening here I think. I'm sure the pros will have more insightful comments. -Todd
12 years 7 months ago - 8 comments
Petite Notes (trio marimba-vibe-clarinette) by Illya
illya
Content type: Audio Player
I've brought back a little piece from my trip in Argentina. I met there a wonderful marimba player called Mauricio Bernal. He has made an interesting work on the traditional music from Venezuela and Paraguay on the marimba. the clarinette…
12 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
Good Vibes radio May update
gloria krolak
Content type: Event
Hi Everyone, Good Vibes enters its THIRD YEAR with the May 6th (and 9th) program. These are all favorites from the past year, although as I will say in the show itself, it is always a challenge to cull the playlist down to ONLY 20 tunes.…
12 years 7 months ago - 1 comments
Maybe This Would Open a Discussion On Stage Presence?
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
This is why I bought the MalletKat. To play stuff like this with my shirt off. Now wouldn't that be cool?? Some of you guys are NOT going to dig this. But some of you are going to flip. I flipped.
12 years 5 months ago - 7 comments
Vic Firth - Ed Saindon Signature Mallet (M38) Promotional Video
ed saindon
Content type: Video Embed
Vic Firth just finished editing this clip. The playing was taped at Berklee in one of the percussion department studios and the interview was taped at the VF office. The tunes that I'm playing in the clip are Black Orpheus and Somewhere…
12 years 7 months ago - 6 comments
TOTM - Rhythm Changes - Picking A Melody by Behn Gillece
behng
Content type: Video Upload
Pick the right melody, it doesn't have to be hard!
12 years 7 months ago - 1 comments
TOTM - Fun with Rhythm Changes by Behn Gillece
behng
Content type: Audio Player
Hey all, I'll be posting some lessons over the next few weeks on ideas for rhythm changes. Before I do that, I thought I'd start by posting a fun, silly thing that I like to do. This is a recording of Oleo that I made. I started by…
12 years 7 months ago - 4 comments
Let's Comp - All Hands On Deck by Tony Miceli (Video)
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Upload
12 years 7 months ago - 4 comments
Bluesette Revisited by John Daly
johndaly
Content type: Audio Player
Been working on this tune again over the past couple of weeks,the goal being to improve my playing overall on chords and solo. This was the one I chose after a lot of takes. I think its important to keep going back over tunes and hear if…
12 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
The Days Of Wine and Roses by Patrice
Patrice
Content type: Video Embed
12 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
Thinking of Chords as Melodies
Drew Johnson
Content type: Blog entry
So I am in Texas visiting my folks, which means I don't have a vibe with me. I used to get really bummed about this. Having to spend a week or so away from my instrument. I have since come to look at it as a forced "put yourself in a box"…
12 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
Boletus Vibraphonum
Marcel Pascual
Content type: Images
12 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
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