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Why harder mallets help you be heard in a mix.
Randy_Sutin
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The short answer is that it isn't just that they make you louder. They do make you a bit louder, but loudness is a psychoacoustic phenomenon. There is more to it than just that. In the Saturday session I mentioned the principle of…
4 years 5 months ago - 7 comments
June 14 Vibe Coffee Hang
tonymiceli
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4 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
Mallet choice & maintenance
Marie-Noëlle
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4 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
Acoustic comparison microphone / ~€ 100 - DIY-pickup-system
wyndorps
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I am always asked how good or bad my € 100 DIY-pickup-system is.http://wyndorps.de/Englisch/E_Pickups.html This question is difficult to answer, since a lot has to do with personal listening impression and personal preferences. I now had…
4 years 5 months ago - 10 comments
Vibe Talk with Susan Pascal, David Friedman, Tony Miceli and Hauke Renken
tonymiceli
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4 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
BTW David Friedman will do a concert Monday night, June 15 at 23:00 Berlin Tim 5:00 EDT
tonymiceli
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Here's info on the concerthttps://www.rbb-online.de/rbbkultur/radio/programm/schema/sendungen/lat… Here's where it will stream:https://www.a-trane.de/live-streaming/
4 years 5 months ago - 1 comments
Recorda-Me
johndaly
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Its been a while since I've posted anything so here's a tune I've been working on, no comping on this just bass drums and vibes melody and solo. Feedback welcome Thanks
4 years 5 months ago - 4 comments
June 10th Pop Up Class on Diminished Scales
tonymiceli
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Mallet Hardness and Overtones - a visualization
Randy_Sutin
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The tool I used for this (Insight) is part of Izotope's mastering suite of software. This is not its normal use, but it provides a nice visualization of acoustic energy in real time across the frequency spectrum. Something went awry…
4 years 5 months ago - 6 comments
Today June 10 at 2pm We Zoom and Talk about the Diminished Scale
tonymiceli
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It's for subscribers! Click here to email me for the class info.
4 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
Chien Chien's Assignment - Donna Lee in Ab and C
chloe
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcM6byBJCyo (Ab key)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JITAHFlySE4 (C key) quarter note solo + regular solo
4 years 5 months ago - 1 comments
I Fall In Love Too Easily
ed saindon
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Late night musings on “I Fall In Love Too Easily”.
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Taiwan vibesworkshop notes 6/9 2020
debbyws319
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Continue to work on Donna lee: Quarter notes -> then adding 8th notes considering a logical approach practicing in different keys Chords -> in quarter notes Chordal solo One voicing for each chord (4 note voicing) W/o root on dom…
4 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
Have You Met Miss Jones? Solo Arrangement
rogersvibes
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This is an arrangement of Have You Met Miss Jones? I have been working on for the upcoming Pop Up Class. I'm hoping to play it a little faster and work it through the keys of F, Db, and A. Feedback welcome!
4 years 5 months ago - 3 comments
Moose the Mooche Chord Melody
tonymiceli
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I'm always wondering how to play a busy bebop tune and add chords. I also don't think we have to play a lot of chords with a busy melody as busy melodies usually have a lot of information in them. So I tried here to simply add only notes…
4 years 5 months ago - 2 comments
Debby's assignment - Donna Lee (Tony's transcription + Donna lee in C)
debbyws319
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTarH3B5U2s&list=PL-vFGfMIOcNq2Q48Fd140…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phThwIPVcX4 There are two videos, one is donna lee transcription on tony's audio file that he sent us, the other one is a regular…
4 years 5 months ago - 1 comments
Mainieri with Gadd in the Late 70's
tonymiceli
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Martin Denny Playing Summertime
tonymiceli
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Post in the shout by bradrumlv. This is a beautiful arrangement!
4 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
Have You Met Miss Jones ... vibes and vocals
Rogerhdg
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Once through the Intro and melody on vibes, then vocals with iReal running. This is pretty much the way our old folks band, the Second Winds, usually plays, first the melody, then vocals, then various instruments taking a ride on the…
4 years 5 months ago - 1 comments
Vibe Talk with Mike Balter
tonymiceli
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7 aspects of the music we play and how it is recieved
Randy_Sutin
Content type: Blog entry
Today's coffee hour conversation touched down on this twice, once during the discussion of mallet hardness (pretty universal agreement that music not heard is music not good) and again during the discussion about the role of lyrics. These…
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Wednesday Pop Up Class - The Diminished Scale
tonymiceli
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Our next Pop Up Class is this Wednesday and we will talk about the Diminished Scale. This ties in with our last class which was on "Have You Met Miss Jones". All the dominant chords in this tune are 13 b9 chords. That's the diminished…
4 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
Glassy, Milk Bottles, Soft, Rubbery, Washy, No Attack, Bricks
tonymiceli
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I"m thinking about all this talk about mallets and sound. So I was wondering how we would classify different peoples sound? I don't mean in a negative way. I'm listening to Steve Nelson right now, Mike Dirubo's new cd. Ed mentioned glassy…
4 years 5 months ago - 6 comments
Solitude
Michael DuBick
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Playing ballads is always a challenge; phrasing and tempo are crucial for expressing a song's essence. Fortunately, we can draw upon the way vocalists confront this for guidance. Billie Holiday, one of my favorites, recorded and performed…
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Mack The Knife
ed saindon
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An Oldie But Goodie - "Mack The Knife"
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