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Good Vibes October 2020
gloria krolak
Content type: Event
Hi Everyone, Hope you and your loved ones are all healthy and safe! I know what a tough time this is for musicians and so fervently wish we could get back to seeing and hearing you in live settings. Meanwhile, the October show is slated…
6 years ago - 0 comments
MAZE
Christos
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'MAZE' is an original composition that was written to feature the exceptional Brazilian drummer and dear friend, Mauricio Zottarelli. I would llike to thank Jason Kronick for mixing the track. Enjoy!
6 years ago - 0 comments
A Thorough Guide to Ending Tunes, Part 1: Tags
Oliver_M37
Content type: Video Upload
Hello all! I’m taking a little break from the “how to play vibes like” lessons and am doing a couple beginner-oriented ones on ending tunes, although I think everyone can probably get something from them. This lesson is really for anyone…
6 years ago - 3 comments
Etude 7 from the David Friedman Dampening and Pedaling book
Christiansergio2
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6 years ago - 0 comments
Learning Tunes
tjaco
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Here is a video I made today just talking about learing tunes. I guess there are a lot of drummers on the site that already know a lot of tunes on drums, but switching to the vibes is like learning them all over again. Here I talk about…
6 years ago - 10 comments
Wednesday coffeehouse topic(s)?
Rogerhdg
Content type: Blog entry
I haven’t been able to get to recent Wednesday 2 pm Zoom coffeehouse meets. The earlier ones I attended were great. As a discussion topic, I’d like to hear how vibists approach the challenge of learning chord sequences as you improvise…
6 years ago - 2 comments
Vibe Hang With Mike Mainieri
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
How to Share With Just Friends How to share with just friends. Posted by Facebook on Friday, December 5, 2014
6 years ago - 3 comments
Friedman 24
Bernardo96
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6 years ago - 0 comments
Sept 20, 12pm EDT - 14UTC - Vibe Hang
tonymiceli
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6 years ago - 0 comments
Have You Seen Gary's Lessons?
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
They are a few years old, but they are timeless as is his music! Solo Playing Tips Part 1 Solo Playing Tips - Part 2 The Attack Phrasing Comping - Part 1
6 years ago - 0 comments
Making Lines and Melodies - Part 1
tonymiceli
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6 years ago - 0 comments
Tuning Marimba Bars
tonymiceli
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6 years ago - 0 comments
Very Interesting! Tuning Bars (Wood) but I Guess Metal is the Same, Right?
tonymiceli
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6 years ago - 0 comments
Etude 4 from the David Friedman Dampening and Pedaling book
Christiansergio2
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6 years ago - 1 comments
Music theory history lesson
Randy_Sutin
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He changed the title since I first saw this from "Music Theory is Racist" to its current form. Probably a better descriptor of what he has researched and laid out in pretty good detail.
6 years ago - 6 comments
Monks Mood
tonymiceli
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I did this for some friends in Korea.
6 years ago - 1 comments
"Farmer's Trust" by Pat Metheny
ed saindon
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"Farmer's Trust" - one of my favorite compositions from guitarist Pat Metheny. A great song to use as a vehicle for dampening including the one hand dampening techniques - slide, hand and pivot dampening. All of these dampening techniques…
6 years ago - 0 comments
Etude 5 from the David Friedman Dampening and Pedaling book
Christiansergio2
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6 years ago - 0 comments
Easy Mallets Books Presentation -V
giovanniperin
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HERE ARE MY NEW BOOKS - EASY MALLETS I recently published two innovative methods FOR BEGINNERS dedicated to: VIBRAPHONE & IMPROVISATION MARIMBA & XYLOPHONE have fun practicing with BACKING TRACKS In this video I explain you what…
2 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
Comping - Alternating the 5th and 6th by Behn Gillece
behng
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6 years ago - 0 comments
Friedman 23 Harmonized
Bernardo96
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Harmonized
6 years ago - 1 comments
Unconventional Vibraphone Techniques
BarryK
Content type: Blog entry
I have only been playing vibes for about a year. Before I started playing the vibes, I thought you just hit the vibes with the mallets and use the pedal to let it ring out or stop the sound. Since then I have learned about so many…
6 years ago - 12 comments
Hitting the Nodes - On Purpose
BarryK
Content type: Blog entry
Everyone says to avoid hitting the bars at the nodes. Well, I wanted to see what it would sound like in a musical context. Enclosed is my experiment. The idea was to play over Am on the nodes in one phrase, then answer over other…
6 years ago - 6 comments
How to Recover from Mistakes During Performance?
BarryK
Content type: Blog entry
I am working on playing a classical piece. I try to play it like I am performing. If I make a mistake while playing a slow line, should I try and correct it during the performance, or should I just let it be and continue on? If it is a…
6 years ago - 6 comments
Little B's Poem Arrangement by BarryK
BarryK
Content type: Blog entry
I started a solo arrangement to Bobby Hutcherson's "Little B's Poem". Enclosed is a PDF, and an audio generated from Sibelius. I also attached an initial attempt at it (just a few measures). The original recording has vibes and flute…
6 years ago - 4 comments
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