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My Ideal
Patty
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I was practicing some solo stuff yesterday night. Here's something that I recorded during my practice session.
15 years 6 months ago - 2 comments
Lionel Hampton & Benny Goodman - Moonglow
DanaSud
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12 years 11 months ago - 7 comments
Le Livre de Claviers
Patty
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Here's an excerpt from from my senior recital at Curtis. Le Livre de Claviers By Phillipe Manoury
15 years 7 months ago - 7 comments
Words of wisdom
Patty
Content type: Blog entry
I was watching a video of a concert by Bobby Hutcherson and Joey de Francesco and in the middle of the concert there was this interview made to Bobby Hutcherson, I was blown away by his words. I just wanted to share this with you because I…
15 years 9 months ago - 1 comments
Joe Locke's "CINEMA PARADISO" at Dizzy's Club Coca Cola
TomMarcello
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Joe Locke's Cinema Paradiiso @ Dizzy's
15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Joe Cuba 1931-2009
John Keene
Content type: Blog entry
I just read that Joe Cuba died yesterday on Sunday, February 15th. I only knew of Joe from his hit "Bang Bang" and that was the result of Cal Tjader covering it on Cal's Primo album (David Sanborn also covered it among others). The…
15 years 9 months ago - 1 comments
Voicings with 1/2 steps on the low end
jamesshipp
Content type: Audio Player
All of this great drop 2 stuff from Dana has gotten me thinking about voicings I find myself using a lot, and I thought I'd post some that I think emphasize the strengths of the instrument while negotiating its limited range. I use these…
15 years 9 months ago - 1 comments
Drop 2 Voicing on the Vibes Lesson 3 - Part 1 (harmonizing a diatonic melody in C)
DanaSud
Content type: Forum topic
I am posting the music to just the A section of a diatonic song in C. This is a 6/8 dance song from the state of Chiapas in Mexico. See if you can harmonize it in closed voicings and drop 2. Once you have the hang of it, try it in all…
15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Is this a Balaphone or Marimba?
BarryK
Content type: Blog entry
This clip sounds like a Balaphone to me. Is it? Or is it a Marimba? I got this clip from an LP I found recently and I am converting to MP3. See if you can guess or know the following: - Song Title - Band - Percussionist Barry
15 years 9 months ago - 9 comments
Joe locke at dizzys.......
mikepinto
Content type: Blog entry
Hey guys Last night I went to dizzys club in new york and saw joe locke perform and it was really amazing! Joe has such a beautiful sound and approach to the vibes and the music. If you are in the area you should go see the show! He is…
15 years 9 months ago - 2 comments
One thing at a time
Patty
Content type: Blog entry
I was logged in the site this morning and I was just amazed of how much information is up now. There are so many things to work on that is just overwhelming. I have been having these thoughts since a long time ago but I didn’t think on…
15 years 9 months ago - 3 comments
Sword Of Whispers
tonymiceli
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Here's Joe Locke Playing 'Sword of Whispers'. Go here to download the sheet music: http://joelocke.com/shop/index.htm
15 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
Video thumbnail for Benny Goodman with Lionel Hampton
DanaSud
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15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Working On Stuff
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Wow, people are getting involved. That's so cool. I love it. Keep going! I'm making a solo vibes piece out of Joe's Sword of Whispers. I think I'll video it Tomorrow and post it. Then I'll write it out and make it available for anyone who…
15 years 9 months ago - 2 comments
Cherokee (not insane etude!) by Mike Pinto
mikepinto
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I was inspired by tonys insane cherokee etude so I thought i'd throw up a version from a different angle! Hope you enjoy!
12 years 9 months ago - 17 comments
This is Where I learned All My Vibe Stuff
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
My mentor and buddy Steve Giordano sent me this. I was watching it and I wanted to show this to you guys. I learned more about the vibraphone from Steve than from anyone else including any vibe player. This is truly how I want to play the…
15 years 7 months ago - 2 comments
Dave Samuels' Caribbean Jazz Project
tonymiceli
Content type: Event
Dave Samuels' Caribbean Jazz Project will appear at Sculler's Jazz Club http://www.scullersjazz.com on Thursday, February 18, 2009 at 8PM.
15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
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tonymiceli
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15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Gina Roche Quartet - Live Online
tonymiceli
Content type: Event
I'll be playing with Gina and her group this Sunday. We'll be here: http://www.mogulus.com/mallet_channel
15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Gina Roche Live and Online
tonymiceli
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15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Practice guide and ideas for Drop 2 Lessons 1 & 2
DanaSud
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Here are a few ideas demonstrated for practicing Drop 2 Lessons 1 & 2. This is not just for 4 mallet guys. Hope this helps. p.s. I forgot to talk about using these scale patterns to go through 4 mallet permutations (1234, 4321, 1243…
15 years 7 months ago - 4 comments
Video thumbnail for Sword Of Whispers
tonymiceli
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15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Video thumbnail for Solo Intro On Sword of Whispers
tonymiceli
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15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Amazing Improvisation with 6 mallets!!
Patty
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This is an amazing improvisation by master marimbist Keiko Abe. Unfortunately is not the entire performance but you can get an idea. She has mastered the 6 mallet technique. If you look carefully she is not only playing block chords, she…
15 years 7 months ago - 1 comments
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Patty
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15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
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