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Let's Comp - Comping Using Grips by Behn Gillece
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Here's a lesson on modal comping.
13 years ago - 0 comments
Spring Valley Kids by John Mark Piper
tonymiceli
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This is from John's CD, Just a Step Away. Everything is great about this and John said I could post it. This is exclusively for members only.
13 years ago - 27 comments
Let's Comp - Comping Questions? by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
I'm going to put the word out to Behn, Ted, Mike and all the other guys for comping lessons. I'll also do some as well. Let's start off with questions? You have any questions about comping?? I always tell my students that everybody should…
13 years ago - 5 comments
Friedman Etude No. 8 by Babu
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Here The N°8. It was nice to have to listen to Gregorian singing - made me re-discover this wonderful music. At 0'32 and 2'21 I had to cut bad scratches, don't know where they are coming from...
13 years ago - 1 comments
Friedman Etude No. 4 by Marie
Marie-Noëlle
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Again beautiful melody... and tough nuances to make... My rit is a bit early.
13 years ago - 4 comments
La Poupée qui Fait Non - by Florian & Marie
Marie-Noëlle
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Barry recently posted a little duet of Amazing Grace with his daughter on Flute. Florian and Emily are around the same age (10-11). Florian just started learning guitar this year. He was ok to record and post our first little duet of a…
13 years ago - 11 comments
Let's Comp - Old School Compers by Tony Miceli
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The first thing I notice in this video is the left hand playing right in the range of the bass player. Teddy Wilson came from the Benny Goodman Quartet where for a time there was no bass player. So it was Teddy Wilson's left hand. Also I…
13 years ago - 4 comments
Let's Comp - Questions Answered Pt. 1 by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Why don't we all answer these. Here are my answers Where's the dividing line between playing a melodically interesting accompaniment and overpowering the soloist? I think this gets into that area where you need technique and sensativity.…
13 years ago - 6 comments
Let's Comp - Comping and soloing by Babu
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Here a good exemple (IMHO) of two great musicians listening to each other. Note the constant search in order to produce different sounds, with no electronical effects, close to what acoustic vibes is. Enjoy !
13 years ago - 7 comments
Friedman Etude No. 3 by Marie
Marie-Noëlle
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Beautifully written! Pleasant to read and discover... hard to play with nuances... Still a lot to improve from this version... Thank you David!! :o)
13 years ago - 3 comments
Grips
tpvibe
Content type: Forum topic
Which grip would you recommend for someone starting to study the vibraphone ? There are four possibilities that I have researched: 1) Burton Grip 2) Musser-Stevens Grip 3) Ed Saindon's Fulcrum Grip 4) Ney Rosauro's Extended Cross Grip…
13 years ago - 8 comments
Joe Locke - All Blues - England Tour - 1988
Marie-Noëlle
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Special thanks to Ed Saindon for finding this treasure!... And to 'Jeff' for recording, saving, digitalizing and sharing it! Enjoy! :o)
13 years ago - 8 comments
Chords & Harmony - Major & Minor Triads in a HW diminished scale by Jim The Vibes
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Hello everyone. This is my first lesson on Chords & Harmony festival 2011. This lesson has to do with the major and minor triads that you can play over a diminished h-w scale. So, I hope you find this interesting. For any questions let…
7 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
Warren Wolf
Marie-Noëlle
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13 years ago - 0 comments
Bruce Wells
Marie-Noëlle
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Eddie Costa
Marie-Noëlle
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Cal Tjader
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Marco Bianchi
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Red Norvo
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13 years ago - 0 comments
prototype pickups and computer compositions for vibraphone
chuckempire
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Hey everybody, I'm working on some computer + vibraphone compositions and a set of pickups for the vibes. My idea is that the pickups are used for effects and processing on an iPhone and the dry vibraphone sound is either live or picked up…
13 years ago - 0 comments
Let's Comp
tonymiceli
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OK have we looked at chords and harmony enough? Not including all the other stuff on the site that would fit into this category. There's a ton now about chords and harmony. We've analyzed tunes, broken harmony down. I think we've done a…
13 years ago - 1 comments
John Keene Was Right
tonymiceli
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A while ago John Keene was recommending Rhapsody the music streaming service to us all. I disagreed and thought it was better to buy the mp3s. I thought a streaming service was not cool. Man I was wrong. I pick a tune do a search for it…
13 years ago - 1 comments
Interpreting Standards
Steve Shapiro
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I came across this Bill Evans clip yesterday and it made me think about the discussion of this tune a while back. I think it was on this site that someone said they thought this tune was best as a ballad, especially given the dark tone of…
12 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
Viber mallets for sale
mlcarson
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Hello, I have a few vibe mallets for sale. 2 pair Balter - Joe Locke - 47R - new $40 for set of 4 shipped anywhere in the U. S. 2 pair Deschler - 116 - medium - blue cord - new $40 for set of 4 shipped anywhere in the U.S 1 pair - I…
13 years ago - 0 comments
Åstrand and Berglund - Vibes and Bass
chuckempire
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My friend Anders Åstrand has a new CD, it's just him with Mikael Berglund playing bass: http://www.mikaelberglund.com/mikaelberglund.com/vibes_%26_bass.html I'm really enjoying listening to this CD and I thought some of you guys out there…
13 years ago - 1 comments
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