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Follow me through this. Here are some advanced concepts in *comping*. man I hate those fancy titles. I'm just playing through the changes vertically and horizontally. Check it out, follow me, play along and ask questions. At the end I comp…
13 years 6 months ago - 0 comments
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Part two of the Solar Lesson. Make sure you've gone through part 1 first! In this lesson, you'll do some playing along with me. BTW- I gave everything the 'Tap' test, which is I tap through and make sure I didn't drag, or drop a beat, and…
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13 years 6 months ago - 3 comments
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Here's a little talk about simplicity and making the changes work. I use a minor ii V to illustrate my talk. I think it's interesting stuff to simplify progressions and see what's the least amount that they need to work.
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This is a podcast I did with John and Ed. We each recorded our version of Dolphin Dance and then had a hang and talked about it.
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I'd like to begin a discussion about feet. Your feet and how you deal with them when you're playing. Vibes players may be at risk for foot and back problems because we are often standing on one foot with the other on the pedal. The weight…
13 years 6 months ago - 20 comments
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Can you cats fill me in? I just downloaded 'Guys and Dolls Love the Vibes'.
13 years 6 months ago - 7 comments
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Launching the carbonVibe at the Frankfurt Musikmesse was a great succes! Everyone with a serious interest in tuned percussion was amazed by not only the looks but also the sound of the world's first carbonVibe, made by vanderPlas Baileo.…
13 years 6 months ago - 1 comments
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I notice that there are players who use the Burton Grip and use the 2 inside mallets for their lines. I always thought that was weird for a couple of reasons, the main one being that I have a feeling if the right inside mallet was better…
13 years 6 months ago - 10 comments
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Hi everyone, first of all, I can't figure out how to post images so I have also posted this information with pictures on the web. click http://web.me.com/mnomusic/Site_2/Deagan_Aurora_for_sale.html I have a Deagan Auroa 1100 vibraphone…
13 years 6 months ago - 0 comments
Little B's Poem
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I've been practicing Little B's Poem today. I'm reminded on how important it is to work on solo versions of the tune. EVEN if you never get completely to the end, where it's a real solo tune you can play. BUT you get close. I've realized…
13 years 6 months ago - 1 comments
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I was inspired by the different versions of Tony, John and Ed playing "it might as well be spring". So I gave it a try and here is my take on it.
13 years ago - 5 comments
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Hi everyone, Tonight is Good Vibes' special one-year anniversary edition! It airs at the usual time and places but because it is three hours instead of two, the times are a little different: at 8-11pm tonight and 3-6pm on Wednesday (May 4…
13 years 6 months ago - 5 comments
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Tony talks about putting yourself in a box to practice -- here's Yo Yo Ma and Andrew Bird improvising in their box. Fun :-). Tom P.
12 years 11 months ago - 2 comments
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Hi, I thought I could pass this on . Best, Nico Farrugia
12 years 11 months ago - 2 comments
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There is a lot of video on YouTube with Mr. Burton and Pat Metheny. Check it out:http://www.youtube.com/results?search_type=&search_query=burton+metheny… I love "Question and Answer". Such a great blowing vehicle and catchy tune put…
12 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
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Here is another tune I played for my jazz vibes exam. Round midnight...always stressed ;) Emilie
13 years ago - 3 comments
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Hi Everyone ! Here is Up jumped spring I played last week for my jazz vibes exam in university of Sherbrooke (Qc). it was very stressful to be rate, but... it's a challenge :)
13 years ago - 1 comments
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Hey guys, This is a GREAT exercise for writing, improvising, and tune learning. The idea is to write a new melody over the chord changes to an old standard tune. You can alter the harmony a little bit here and there to fit your new melody…
13 years 6 months ago - 3 comments
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Ok here's my version of 'It Might As Well Be Spring'. I've included an image from my Itunes song list. You can see how many versions I still have. I probably threw out just as many. I studied the $($% out of that tune. It was so inspiring…
13 years 6 months ago - 10 comments
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Totally embarrassing but I Forget the name of the tune but thought some of you might enjoy this recording!
13 years 6 months ago - 11 comments
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To celebrate the succes of the introduction of the gigVibe one year ago we now have a special offer, valid until the 1st of July 2011. You get the 3.0 octave model with our sensational blue bars, including HDS treatment, for only € 4600.…
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Todd is a long time member of the site. I wonder how old this picture is?
13 years 6 months ago - 2 comments
Office Hours
tonymiceli
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Ok, I know I come up with lots of ideas, and some don't make it. But heres another one. I think I'm going to try and do office hours, like we do in college. Maybe pick a night and do a few 45 minute sessions with anyone that needs help…
13 years 6 months ago - 11 comments
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