Being home 24/7, I'm thinking about additional ways to keep from driving my neighbors and roommate nuts with all my noise (not just vibes..I also loudly practice singing kid songs for one of my jobs). Anyone have any DIY soundproofing…
I have a suggestion for all the contributors to vibes workshop.com who contribute videos or audio files.
It would be very helpful if when posting the introductory description, contributors added a footer sentence that describes the…
So next weekend how about...
Let's do mini concert on vibesworkshop.
April 11th. 2 or 3 tunes on video or audio, you just can't stop in between. Meaning the video or audio is not cut up. Makes us work hard on playing two or three tunes…
Be sure to download the attached excerpt from my book "Clave" which covers the examples found in this video lesson.
All of my published books, articles and CDs are available for digital download:http://www.rhombuspublishing.com
The story is so common that it is even in the Wikipedia entry about Bobby Hutcherson; He was so inspired by hearing Milt Jackson play on Miles Davis’ version of Thelonius Monk’s “Bemsha Swing” from the 1954 album “Miles Davis and the…
Hello Vibes Workshop!!
This is a video of a song of mine called "Puddles".
It was inspired by my kids when they were little.
The group is called "The Neighborhood Trio". The video is circa 2011 and we
recorded it for a Minnesota Public TV…
Vibist Challenge: Since we all have pretty much a lot of time on our hands, I’m posting a fairly simple challenge to my fellow vibists out there. Here it is: Take an improvised chorus on “All the Things You Are” and use the exact rhythms…
Neil is the percussionist with the London Symphony Orchestra. He's a great classical and jazz percussionist!
His percussion ensemble plays some amazing arrangements of jazz tunes!!!!!
Tony's having me do a solo tune every day, and I'm starting to post them. How I'm doing it is taking a tune I know well, record my first take and play it safe. I upload that one. Then experiment more on other takes and listen back and work…
"Once I Loved" by Antonio Carlos Jobim. One of my favorite songs by the great Brazilian composer. But then again, I love them all. :) I might take back the Picardy Third on the ending but it was too late once I played it. Ha!Ha!
This is the final step of our DIY vibraphone bar project.http://www.wyndorps.de/E_index.htm
Summary:
At first I was most afraid of fine-tuning and in the end it is a very simple process that follows logical considerations.
We actually…
There is a vibraphone thread here...
Last summer I acquired a 4.3 Octave Musser Marimba from my aunt she bought in 1963. She saved all the papers and one of them was a catalog that had the price for both the marimba and a Musser Century…
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