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Easy Living
Jerry Leake
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by Ralph Rainger
5 years 7 months ago - 4 comments
H1CH- Behn Gillece's Beautiful Love Chord Melody
mwalbridge
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5 years 7 months ago - 4 comments
Chord Melody - Beautiful Love by Behn Gillece
behng
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5 years 7 months ago - 5 comments
Cheyenne's Waltz firstread through.
Anecdote
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Cheyenne's Waltz first read through. Talk about stiff!!! Oh well, it got better.
5 years 7 months ago - 2 comments
Shirley Scott with Lem Winchester!
tonymiceli
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Check this out. Listen to Lem's solos. This is great stuff to transcribe if you are learning the language. Also as transcribing goes it's not too difficult.
5 years 7 months ago - 7 comments
Mini Concert_2018 - before any practice of the tunes
Babu
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When Roy Hardgrove passed, i thought it maybe would be a good idea to play something of him for the mini concert. I founded an Roy's arrangment of Autumn Leaves, I transcribed it quickly and i had a try recording it with Alone Togeher,…
5 years 7 months ago - 10 comments
Society Red Rehearsal
Anecdote
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First run through of Society Red. Very stiff, but it got better!
5 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
Chord Melody 2018-2019 - Falling Grace
tonymiceli
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I will get video of Audio and play through and talk about some of these. PDF is attached. As a fun incentive, you guys have one week (from the date of this post) to post your versions of this chord melody. I will pick a winner, probably…
5 years 7 months ago - 5 comments
Something Cool That Only a Mallet Player Would Like!
tonymiceli
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Beautiful isn't it?
5 years 7 months ago - 2 comments
Chord Melody - Have You Met Miss Jones? H1CH
rogersvibes
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Here's an attempt at Tony's H1CH thing. I'm not sure if it's a technically a chord melody because I break up the melody and chords most of the time.
5 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
Darn That Dream
Jerry Leake
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by Jimmy Van Heusen More from a series of solos I recorded in early August with an old design of leather mallets. Working on a new mallet design that I'm hoping to share with the world.
5 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
Cubist
Jerry Leake
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The title track to my first “Cubist” CD opens with an African Balafon vamp using 4 heavy mallets. The melody is played on glockenspiel, with other percussion layered inside. The tune features Indian rhythmic cadences called “tihai” that I…
5 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
I thought I posted this! Burton and Methany
tonymiceli
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Did I post this already???? Damn! I like this. We talk about a lot of notes. Here is a lot of notes, but I love the playing, the interaction and all the vibistic stuff. The instrument kind of sings in a way. The pedal work is great and…
5 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
Italy Next September
tonymiceli
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I'll be in Italy for A Percussion Festival next September. We are also setting up some gigs for after the festival! There is a vibe competition at this festival. Check out the post here.
5 years 7 months ago - 2 comments
Chord Melody - Alone Together by Behn Gillece
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5 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
Vibraphone Masterclass - Dual Function LH on "Anthropology"
ed saindon
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Applying the solo vibraphone technique of Dual Function LH over Rhythm Changes with Charlie Parker's composition "Anthroplogy". Gary Burton taught me this technique way back when I studied with him in the 70s at Berklee College of Music. I…
5 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
Posting This for Jerry - Great Burton Video
tonymiceli
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This is the 'style' of playing you are into right? I love it and don't play like this. A lot of notes as well but doesn't matter to me!!! I like listening to all the mallets and how they are intertwined. the rhythms between the hands etc…
5 years 7 months ago - 2 comments
Berkelee Does Zappa
tonymiceli
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Pretty cool!
5 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
Improvising with Upper Structure Triads on "Have You Met Miss Jones"
ed saindon
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Improvising with Upper Structure Triads on “Have You Met Miss Jones” – I was working with a few of the students today on utilizing Upper Structure Triads along with one passing/approach note. The extra note can add more possibilities in…
5 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
Enclosure (G. Perin) -V
giovanniperin
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Here's another interesting bebop technique related to the chromatic and diatonic approach that I use a lot to embellish simple fragment of scales and arpeggios. You'll sound immediately jazzy!! Hope you enjoy. Thanks a lot for watching and…
6 months ago - 2 comments
Chord Melody - Dewey Square
tonymiceli
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Check out Dewey Square. It's a Parker tune. It's an AABA tune where there's no melody on the bridge, so you have to solo. I did a chord melody on the A Sections. You figure out something for the bridge. I can help if you are stuck. I…
5 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
Alice in Wonderland: vibes solo
Jerry Leake
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A classic jazz waltz by Sammy Fain
5 years 7 months ago - 5 comments
Chord Melody - Autumn Leaves by Behn Gillece
behng
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5 years 7 months ago - 0 comments
All My Tomorrows
Jerry Leake
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A ballad by Jimmy Van Heusen
5 years 7 months ago - 2 comments
Bill Evans and Eddie Costa - I love the vibe sound!
tonymiceli
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A very very swinging album! And check out the sound of the vibes. Magical!
5 years 7 months ago - 10 comments
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