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Larry Mckenna Jazz Masterclass (Rhythm Changes)
tonymiceli
Content type: Event
Here's the link for the class, starts at 7: http://www.mogulus.com/thephillysoundlive Larrys' going to try his class again this Wednesday night. Larry is not a vibe player, he's a sax player and an incredible musician. Vibe players can…
16 years ago - 5 comments
Milt Jackson solo on "Delilah" from "Bags and Wes" CD
Patty
Content type: Audio Player
16 years ago - 8 comments
I Mean You by James Shipp & Nós Novo
jamesshipp
Content type: Audio Player
This is a cut from my new quartet's last performance. In a band dedicated to exploring Irish music through jazz, this is kind of a stretch, but it's fun, and I was happy enough with how it went down to post it. Hope you enjoy.
12 years 10 months ago - 4 comments
Tunes That Are in the Lydian Mode
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
I can think of parts of tunes that are lydian. The opening chord of Blue in Green. Sometimes guys play Gmin, but most of the time it's Bb maj and a sharp 4. In fact the melody is an E. Can you think of more?
15 years 7 months ago - 4 comments
Dolphin Dance by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
Back in the day! Piper, Ed Saindon and I would hang online and play a lot. Here's my version of Dolphin Dance. I've posted there's as well as well as the podcast. It should be all linked on this page somewhere!
16 years ago - 0 comments
Mike Mainieri: the legend and the young cats
Marie-Noëlle
Content type: Blog entry
- Mike Mainieri: vibes - Etienne Mbappe: bass - Rodney Holmes: drum - Bryan Baker: guitar - Till Brönner: trumpet - Donny Mc Caslin: sax I was sitting, waiting. And then came the wizard, followed by five young cats, who could have all been…
16 years ago - 7 comments
Paths of Coordination
Piper
Content type: Blog entry
Article
16 years ago - 0 comments
Hippie Jazz
tonymiceli
Content type: Images
16 years ago - 0 comments
Video thumbnail for Lydian
tonymiceli
Content type: Images
16 years ago - 0 comments
Debussy Arabesque 1
BarryK
Content type: Blog entry
I just heard an arrangement of Arabesque 1 by Debussy, for vibes, performed by Jessica Ryckewaert, on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0xosUMpJgY I play it on piano and thought I should try it out on vibes. I dug out the piano…
16 years ago - 2 comments
Rhythm Changes Bb - 150 Bpm Bass only
tjaco
Content type: Audio Player
Here is a rhythm section track with only bass for you to practice along playing four mallet solo or just chords.
16 years ago - 0 comments
For Those of You Who Post
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
If you post here on the site, you'll see some reorganization starting. The first thing you'll see is in the boxes where you post. We're rearranging the 'Type' categories. Everything is still there, just being moved around. Over the next 2…
16 years ago - 0 comments
Video thumbnail for Joel Davel demos the Marimba Lumina
tonymiceli
Content type: Images
16 years ago - 0 comments
Percussion Geeks #3 - Mario Deciutiis from Mallet Kat
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Upload
Mario is the ulitmate electronic percussion geek! He even owns a company that makes electronic percussion instruments! The mallet kat is way cool and Mario not only builds them but he can play them as well. Check him out in this episode of…
15 years 7 months ago - 2 comments
How do you pronounce the notes? (just curiousity)
Marie-Noëlle
Content type: Forum topic
After listening to John's ear exercices, I'm just curious about one thing: so far I thought that all Anglo-saxon people were always naming the notes with letters, and that only a few European countries like France were using the D'Arezzo…
16 years ago - 24 comments
Bobby Hutcherson playing on Recorda-Me
jamesshipp
Content type: Audio Player
Cool to see some transcriptions of Bobby going up around here. About 10 years ago (!!!) I transcribed a LOT of solos, and I think I probably did more Hutch than any other vibes player... there's just so much IN there. There are less…
16 years ago - 3 comments
Video thumbnail for Roy Ayers
pap4456
Content type: Images
16 years ago - 0 comments
I Didn't See Anyone There!
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Man, we saw 4 people online! John Piper Told me there was a lot of you online. Damn, what happened? I thought wow, no one has questions. Oh man. Piper said there were lots of questions. I ended early because it seemed like no one was there…
16 years ago - 11 comments
Percussion Geeks Episode 2!
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Upload
Well..... We didn't talk about all of the vibraphone techniques but we got a bunch in here!!
13 years 2 months ago - 3 comments
jonathan letsky lesson oct 23 08 by Tony Miceli -V
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
here you go! work hard!
6 months 2 weeks ago - 2 comments
Understanding Tritone Substitutions and Altered Color Tones
Piper
Content type: Story
Understanding Tritone Substitutions by John Mark Piper To understand the basics of tritone substitutions and how they typically function is an important aspect of music. Having good command of them can help a musician's reading, hearing,…
16 years ago - 2 comments
Bobby Hutcherson as a sideman
tjaco
Content type: Story
I think it is sometimes hard to find a lot of Bobby Hutcherson stuff. He doesn't have loads of cd's with him as a leader, but he did a lot of stuff as a sideman. So there is a guy who put a list on amazon with Bobby Hutcherson on cd's as a…
16 years ago - 1 comments
Happy Halloween
BarryK
Content type: Blog entry
I usually rig something up for Halloween. This year I decided to put an inflatable halloween decoration under a pile of leaves. When the kids come to the door for trick-or-treating, I'll turn on the blower with a remote controlled outlet…
16 years ago - 1 comments
suggestion for subscribers using the site
tjaco
Content type: Blog entry
Here's a suggestion for subscribers using the site and practicing like there is no tomorrow(like you're all doing!). Say you are working on something, a tune, a progression, a mode or anything like that. The thing to do is to use the…
16 years ago - 0 comments
Larry is Sick, But I think We'll Still Be Online Tonight
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
Larry has an inner ear infection and is really dizzy. I told him to stay home, I think we're going to reschedule larry for next wednesday. I'm looking for a sub, but i think if I don't get one, I'll get online and we'll just do a Q&A…
16 years ago - 0 comments
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