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Kirtan, Bhajan, yoga, vibes and George Harrison
Randy_Sutin
Content type: Blog entry
So, for those of you who don't know me that well, it will suffice to say that after years of pretty much only playing jazz on the vibes (occassionally working with some R&B or latin groups)I began to play music in and around the yoga…
8 years 10 months ago - 17 comments
TOTM - You Don't Know What Love Is - Techniques for a Solo Version Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece
behng
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8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Saga of Harrison Crabfeathers - Frank Valente and Paul Sottnik
vale5431
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My Buddy, Paul Sottnik, and I are working on a piano vibes duet project. This video Saga of Harrison Crabfeathers by Steve Kuhn was recorded on site at SUNY Fredonia.
8 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
Damper felt adjustment
Glenn410
Content type: Forum topic
I play the marimba, and am new to the vibraphone. I noticed that, over time, a depression develops on the vibraphone damper where the underside of the bars make contact with the felt. Is this a bad thing, and is it necessary to readjust…
8 years 10 months ago - 3 comments
Harmony Cloud
rfrench5
Content type: Forum topic
At PASIC 2015, Stephon Harris and Clif Swiggert had a great session re: music theory and sort of demonstrating their new software called Harmony Cloud. I am looking forward to it, and yes I know it's not ready yet for release, but does…
8 years 10 months ago - 1 comments
Friedman Etude No. 9 (Vibraphone Technique Dampening and Pedaling) perf. Ian Meiman
Colonelcanuck87
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8 years 10 months ago - 1 comments
Vic Firth M38 Ed Saindon Vibe/Marimba Mallets - $69
Anecdote
Content type: Forum topic
For sale - Vic Firth M38 Ed Saindon Vibe/Marimba Mallets $69! Brand New Mallets! contact me at anecdote@twc.com http://www.vicfirth.com/product/buynow/product.php?button=M38 Thanks!
8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Miss Magnolia has arrived on the scene...
Randy_Sutin
Content type: Images
SO... I finally have my Imperial here and in one piece. It is a somewhat rare model 55C... yes, those are black bars. I think she is likely either a 1941 or 1942 vintage. She needs some work, but she is doing well. I drove down Magnolia…
8 years 10 months ago - 5 comments
2012 Delaware - Friedman and Matt Parrish
tonymiceli
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8 years 10 months ago - 6 comments
4,042 Miles - David Friedman and Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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Two great things have happened. I've started a record label with Anthony Smith called Hit the Bar Records. And our first cd is out. Click on the image and check it out. Click here to listen and buy the cd.
8 years 10 months ago - 1 comments
Walk Down Voicing Exercise by Behn Gillece
behng
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8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Mallets (In search Of)?
Anecdote
Content type: Forum topic
Hi! I'm looking for suggestions regarding vibe mallets. Been using older sets of Malletech DF16's and DF12's for quite a while. I've recently tried Vic Firth M38's (Saindon), Innovative Percussion DF30's and DF30L's and Balter TM 46R's.…
8 years 10 months ago - 12 comments
Welcome Pasic People!
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Welcome Pasic people. Thanks for coming to my presentation at this years Pasic meeting! You will have to be a member (membership is free, a subscription is fee based) to see all these links. If you have ANY problems joining the site…
8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
TOTM - All The Things You Are - Open Closed Voicings
tonymiceli
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8 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
TOTM - Green Dolphin Street - Articulation Etude No. 1 by Behn Gillece
behng
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Here's an etude that focuses on articulation. Notice the accents and staccato marks on the upbeats of 1 on each system? Try using a dead stroke to achieve the articulation on those lines. Articulation is the toughest thing on the vibes, so…
8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Playing In a Trio (1 hour Workshop)
tonymiceli
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8 years 10 months ago - 1 comments
My Foolish Heart (Solo Vibraphone Perfomance)
vale5431
Content type: Blog entry
https://soundcloud.com/frankvalente/my-foolish-heart-solo-vibraphone9-2… The link above is of a recording of the first ballad I learned to play in the Solo Vibraphone Style. I'm quite new to the solo vibraphone style and took many ideas…
8 years 10 months ago - 4 comments
TOTM - You Don't Know What Love Is - Simple Dampening Etude No. 1 by Behn Gillece
behng
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8 years 10 months ago - 4 comments
TOTM - Green Dolphin Street - Major-Minor Interchange Etude by Behn Gillece
behng
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Here's some context from the major-minor interchange lessons. Notice how the lines from the lesson can apply to different chord qualities, such as major and minor, rather than just over the dominant chords. Enjoy!
8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
MY PASIC WORKSHOP - GIVE ME YOUR FAVORITE VIBE CD (ONLY ONE PER PERSON) :-)
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
My pick is Gary Burton - Alone at Last What's yours? Only one and you can of course talk about why. For me the solo playing on this CD is unmatched to this day. I heard it when I was young and it blew me away. Your turn.
8 years 10 months ago - 6 comments
Let's Talk About My PASIC Improv Mallet Workshop
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
So I'm giving the Mallet Improv workshop this year at PASIC. And so I thought!!! I would like to get you guys to chip in. Open source the talk! So give me some tips you found valuable for learning improv. Some commentary? Advice? What…
8 years 10 months ago - 11 comments
Giovanni Perin European 6et plays "Conversation With Dave" Live @ Musikè
giovanniperin
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A sketch of Musikè Festival! Giovanni Perin european 6et Live @ Auditorium Venezze Rovigo. This song is dedicated to my Maestro: David Friedman!! thanks for everything... Giovanni Perin: Vibes Tommaso Troncon: Tenor Sax Dima Bondarev:…
8 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
Nov. 4 How to play in a Trio Setting. Online Workshop 10:30pm (22:30) East Coast USA Time (New York Time)
tonymiceli
Content type: Event
Nov. 4 How to play in a Trio Setting. Online Workshop 10:30pm (22:30) East Coast USA Time (New York Time) I'll with bass and guitar tonight talking about playing in a trio and comping with another chord player. CLICK HERE TO WATCH
8 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Major-Minor Interchange Ideas Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece -V
behng
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TOTM - You Don't Know What Love Is - THE BRIDGE! PT. 2
tonymiceli
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