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Bebop Changes -V
David Friedman
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It's so funny how Tony and I work on the same things 3000 miles apart without talking about it. I was inspired by our LONG, somewhat heated discussion about swinging using double-or alternate sticking. I ALSO love to practice solo playing…
6 months 1 week ago - 0 comments
Grown Up Tempos
tonymiceli
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Fast tempos are hard, slow tempos are hard. I think tempos are hard period. I spend so much time playing and recording and checking the feel and the tempo. Sometimes it's 3 hours later and I'm on the same tune looking for a take that I…
4 years 11 months ago - 2 comments
Addendum to What Do I Play When I See This - Common Voicings for Diatonic Dominants Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece
behng
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4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
Practicing with Ascending Minor Triads
ed saindon
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Sunday night practice session with ascending Minor triads starting with Bb minor. Thinking about using various stickings including alternate and combination strokes as well as using all four mallets for the lines.
4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
"A Christmas Gathering"
David Friedman
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You all might want to check out and down load the new Christmas album by my "Generations Quartet, "A Christmas Gathering", a new take on Christmas. Go to www.malletmuserecords.com and listen to some examples. If you like it you can…
4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
Addendum to What Do I Play When I See This - Common Voicings for Diatonic Dominants Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece
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4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
Love Is a Many Splendored Thing
ed saindon
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4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
Ballads - Move it Along!
tonymiceli
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＊Ballads - Move it Along! Translation for Chinese students 中文翻譯: 關於Ballads（慢速的樂曲） 想要將Ballads演奏好， 我們可以專注在幾個重點上面： 1. 速度感的保持、 2. 在保持速度感的基礎下，加入一些有趣的節奏變化 在演奏節奏的時候，樂曲的速度就被建立出來(示範)， 當然可以規規矩矩的把和弦進行打在拍子上， 但能夠演奏出一些有趣的節奏，讓聽眾覺得被吸引， 是很棒的一件事情。(Tony在1:…
4 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
Replacement Electric Vibraphone Butterfly Valve Drive
tonymiceli
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4 years 11 months ago - 1 comments
PIPERvibe Live At The South Pole
Piper
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4 years 11 months ago - 10 comments
Bebop, As Digested by a Classical Musician
tonymiceli
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Interesting stuff.
4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
Addendum to What Do I Play When I See This - Pt. 3 Common Voicings for Major Qualities by Behn Gillece
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4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
Mallet percussion and disabilities
c.stallard22
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Hi everyone, I am about to embark on the dissertation stage of my Ethnomusicology PhD program and my topic will be within the realm of music and disability studies (I know what you're thinking Tony, we just were talking about my other…
4 years 11 months ago - 15 comments
Move Your Chords Around!
tonymiceli
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4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
An Uphill Battle! - Joy Spring
tonymiceli
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I struggle when I practice! It sucks striving for perfection and never achieving it. I guess I just look for better. However I think the end goal is perfection. It is a nice goal that none of us will ever reach, but some seem to get pretty…
4 years 10 months ago - 5 comments
Lester Speaks
tonymiceli
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Great vid of Lester Young talking about music.
4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
Light, lighter, ultra-light!
wyndorps
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I always wanted to test the material of plastic bottles (PETG) as resonance tubes. I have long searched for suitable material in the appropriate diameter grading. Unfortunately, it is always the case that you have to buy a certain minimum…
4 years 11 months ago - 2 comments
"My Ideal"
ed saindon
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“My Ideal” - One of my favorite songs composed in 1930 and played by one of my favorite pianists, Art Tatum. Art recorded it with Ben Webster as well as Coleman Hawkins.
4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
Memory of the Witchita Lineman (Louder Version) -V
David Friedman
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This version is, I hope a little more present.
8 months 2 weeks ago - 2 comments
Addendum to What Do I Play When I See This - Pt. 2 Common Voicings for Major Qualities by Behn Gillece
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4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
"When You Wish Upon A Star", sung by Martina Bárta -V
David Friedman
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Here's a beautifuk version of "When you wish upon a Star", by master ballad singer, Martina Bárta. We recorded our rehearsal today.
8 months 2 weeks ago - 0 comments
"Samba e Amor" by Chico Buarque
ed saindon
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"Samba e Amor" - a beautiful song by Brazilian composer Chico Buarque. Here's a simple version of the song played with an AAB form. Here's the lead sheet:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1okuOrqEVQlzHTDoxafJjD9V_K71rP8ag/view?…
4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
What Do I Do When I See or Hear This?
tonymiceli
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4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
Vibe at Night
wyndorps
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That's not for jazz purists, but it's just fun.
4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
Song For My Father Chord Etude
tonymiceli
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Song for My Father is a Great tune to study mainly because it has a couple dom 9 chords. Not altered, not diminished, just a 9 chords. We can get rid of the root and the fifth and add the 9th and the 13th. I do this in this etude. Most…
4 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
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