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The 4th etude has a different technique of dampening. It´s in the beginning line of the etude. Can you figure out how to play this first line?
14 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
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Here´s the 3rd etude in the friedman book. This is a real focus on playing dynamically.
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Get a Gig!
tonymiceli
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A member of the site here just got his first gig on vibes. I thought I would mention that and mention how important it is to play live. Yes if you haven't done it, the first times are a little scary and might even be a disaster, but this…
14 years 7 months ago - 6 comments
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Here is lesson two where I demonstrate harmonizing minor and dominant bebop scales. Make sure to run these through all keys with a metronome. Notice how the major and relative minor scales are identical (you only have to learn one that…
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Here's Behn performing My Ideal. This is part of his lesson where he talks about his approach to solo playing.
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Check us out. That's a lot of vibe notes!!
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11 years 11 months ago - 5 comments
The Hang Drum
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I've seen this drum around but always saw mediocre cats playing it. I think this guy is pretty good!
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A highlight of the workshop! Nico talks about making a vibraphone! Here is an excerpt on tuning the bars.
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Thought I'd post my practice session with the tune 'My Romance'. Working on getting it smooth and finding lines to weave through the changes and keeping the tempo steady!
12 years 10 months ago - 4 comments
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Hi All, Here's a solo version of "Alone Together" for your consideration :-). I've been trying to get this together for weeks now, but have been battling technical issues and finally just decided to give up. There's some buzzing and…
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Technique
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Here's all the lessons on technical stuff for the instrument.
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I wrote a short etude to the first half of My Romance, hoping that anyone studying would make up their own second half.
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Site might go offline for a little this evening Feb. 11
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I'm so glad that our site 'mother' came to visit us at Nico's. Here's her and David playing Summertime. Marie was watching David play and she said, he's a 'maniac' isn't he. That's a term we have for someone who just practices and plays…
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What a treat, getting to jam with Friedman!
12 years 8 months ago - 9 comments
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Here's a virtual conversation about playing via the internet. I don't have the time to sort it all out but if you sift through, it's pretty cool. ------------------------------------------------------ so it sounds like this could possibly…
14 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
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It took me a couple of days to get all impressions of last weekend into place. Tho it may not look so, such a weekend is asking a lot from Paul and me here at the factory. Preparing starts already on the Monday before: - we needed to get…
14 years 7 months ago - 6 comments
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If I had to make a fantasy workshop up, how I would like to see everything turn out, this would be it. We all got to meet Marie, Nico and our guest David Friedman. Man we all fell in love with Marie and her spirit. There is no one else…
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Hi all, Some of you will remember Arturo Serra, our Spanish member who attended last year's Sassenheim's workshop. He posted some time ago a link of his new CD with his quartet: "Loud-Zee". Well I have the CD, and I can tell you that these…
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Pretty Mallets
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Now that's a good looking set of mallets!!
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Tony and the 12 keys golden rule! Ya'd better know them all! Huh John? :o)
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don´t get bored ... another track from three of a kind
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sorry marie, i couldn´t resist to post this one first...i hope you don´t mind...but this for me is really lovely, because it shows all the passion you have for the vibes and for meeting us all. can´t tell you how much pleasure it was for…
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