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This free improve video is from a concert I did in October at UD with The Real Vocal String Quartet, a great group from the SF area. This was totally unrehearsed. I'll post some tunes I did with them later.
12 years 9 months ago - 2 comments
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I love independence on the vibes. I like making things work that shouldn't work. A bass line is usually something I don't waste time on, however there's a trick here. It's an illusion. Once you set the bass line up you don't have to keep…
12 years 9 months ago - 14 comments
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This is probably one of the most singurlarly challenging pieces of music on the planet. It's also a great piece. Ruth Underwood was the mallet player with Zappa and she played the shit out it. I thought it might be interesting for all of…
12 years 9 months ago - 15 comments
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Another track from my friend's (the bass player) Thelonious Monk Institute Audition Tape. Joe Doubleday- Vibraphone Jake Sherman- Rhodes Greg Chaplin- Bass Adam Arruda- Drums
12 years 9 months ago - 5 comments
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Hey Everybody, I was just amazed to find this. I know I had studied Tony's Green Dolphin Street Etude... But I didn't remember recording the whole thing.. Let alone playing it! Man, I can't do this at this time... I don't play it without…
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Jam Session at Bedlam BBQ I always find it interesting to talk about the different jazz "scenes" in different places. Its pretty neat. Its like each city has its own direction that jazz is moving in. If i understand correctly, Philly is…
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Here's my pt. 2 to "Accompany Yourself".
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Vince plays great bebop lines. Think about this in terms of 4 mallet playing. If your lines are as full as Vinces, this would change your four mallet playing. You wouldn't have to add as much accompaniment. You could if you wanted, the…
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My final this year in improv class is simple. Students will play Have You Met Miss Jones in 4 keys. Head, Solo, Head. Sounds like it could be simple. But for them it proves to be very difficult. They have to play in time, and they play…
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Ok, so we studied chords and harmony. I sure hope some of you guys got some stuff out of all that. There was a ton to learn and study! So I figured before we had back to tunes we should officially study the other side of all this and that…
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Dave Kemp's arrangement of Milestones for his Latin Jazz project - Latin Vibe. Live performance at the Valley Jazz Festival 2009 at the Judith Wright Centre in Brisbane Australia.
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Vibes solo. This song composed by Csaba Deseö. He is a 71 years old well-known jazz violinist around here and EU.http://www.myspace.com/csabadeseo
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Dave Liebman – soprano & tenor Matt Wilson – drums David Clark – bass Ed Saindon - vibes, piano and marimba
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Intro and improvisation Recorded at a very loud - this is a hungarian characteristic... :)) -) club in Hungary, Bekescsaba, 2005 summer. Akos Kertesz - drums Marton Pfeff - bass
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Dave Liebman – soprano & tenor Matt Wilson – drums David Clark – bass Ed Saindon - vibes, piano and marimba
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Trio gig
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Back home after a 3-hour trio gig (vibes, bass, drums). Man, I am exhausted! Tom P.
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Dick and Jimmy Odgren are two excellent jazz musicians that were part of the Berklee scene in the 1970s. Jimmy did a stint with the Gary Burton Quartet. They are both fine composers and one tune I've always enjoyed is one of Dick's tunes…
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I really love this tune. It's hard in a way, but I still like it. I did an arrangement of this tune on my bachelor exam. I'll post that also.
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My interpretation on solo marimba of Eric Clapton's deep and powerful song Tears In Heaven. Clapton's version on his Unplugged recording is very special. Also, there is a beautiful verson by Kenny Werner on his recording Form and Fantasy.
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In this book you'll find all tunes posted by members of the site (by title and with member's name).
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Sy is a Philadelphia trumpet player. He also ran a music program at a local college and has player all around for years. For some strange reason he, like Marie fell in love with the vibes and he bought a set and takes lessons with me. I…
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I read somewhere that Tony was experimenting with some chorus on some recordings, so I thought I'd post a version of this tune with some over the top chorus...haha check it out!
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Check out the killin' vibes solo ! Nico
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