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Gary Burton told me he was a guest of Duke Ellington's when they recorded 'The Far East Suite'. The most amazing track for me on that cd is 'Isfahan' and Johnny hodges solo. I can't believe how laid back he can play and how…
OK. So I will start this one up, mostly out of curiousity. I am no expert on this, but certainly there are those amongst us here. The concept of swing has reared its head in the discussion about stickings and grips. It's always an…
Anyone in the Philly area who's interested, come on out!
HOWEVER the concert will be online for the first 50 people who log on.
it will be here: http://www.mogulus.com/thephillysoundlive
it will take place at
Proline Music
490 Lincoln…
I'm digging back into recordings from a few years ago. I have an m-audio and was bringing out to lots of gigs.
I just started digging into ones from 4 years ago. It's really great because they're far enough away that I have really no…
There were still a couple mistakes in my transcription of the Coltrane solo on "Four". I have corrected them and asked Tifoo, my faithful copyist, to rectify the Sibelius file. This is great stuff. I have managed to learn the whole solo by…
Here is my attempt at playing my transcription's of ed saindon Blues in F.
I have made a full transcription of it, but still can't play it till the end...
practice, practice...I hope to put a better version soon !
Over the years I have had several vibraphone and marimba students learn and study hymns and chorales. These are wonderful tools for developing chordal playing, voice leading techniques, and learning theory. All of this can be translated…
I was asked to post more comping etudes. Here's another take from my previous 'All the Things You Are' chord study.
I think the best way to do this is to write in the changes from the Real Book. Then look at each chord and check out what…
This is the book that Stefan is working out of that many of us had never heard of! Contemporary Vibraphone Technique by Dave Samuels
It isn't available from amazon, but Steve Weiss' website says they have it in stock:
http://www.…
Hi!
Dave Samuel's Book "Contemporary Vibraphone technique" has some nice etudes and here is one called Etude#3D I have been practicing for quite a while.
Here is my recording, maybe someone else has played this too?
Cheers Stefan
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