You should know the chords.
Enter the chords on the pdf with the extensions. It's important to know what the fundamental chord it. That is the chord as it appears on a lead sheet and then to know what extensions I added.
Play the etude,…
Ok with this etude:
Enter the chords in the music. Study the notes, mark altered chords etc.
Memorize the solo.
Play the head first. Play the solo. Hear the tune?
Now play it with the bass part.
A little rendition of "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" before teaching a long day at Berklee. Thanks to the great pianist Keith Jarrett for the inspiration and nice changes.
Trying to get playing again! Can't wait to go through this book. Thanks vibes workshop for motivating me :-) I don't think I got the dynamic (phrasing) just right – Mf a little too strong in the beginning.. Thanks for listening!
Aloha, This is Scale exercise concept i have been developing of the last year. The concept is to be able to " call upon" any part of the scale at any time.
concept of this idea is to start on the tonic of the scale. go up to the 7th…
hey,
i wasn´t to pleased with my last audio version of this song i wrote, so i did it again and this time with video and thisversion i like much more!
tarik
Hi all,
I am putting together a book of free verse with musician photos by the incredible author/jazz photographer Ed Berger. Some of you may remember when I asked around last year for birth dates of vibes players who have recorded to…
Hi guys
I love my vibe very much (thanks tony Miceli)
But just wondering, I don't really know the best way to take care of frame noise. I am pretty new to this instrument and have spent more time practicing on it then figuring out all the…
Well, Ray Charles OWNS this tune. His recording is the one we all think of when this tune is mentioned.
It sounds great as an instrumental too, and since everyone knows this tune it's a good one to play on gigs.
Volume Two of The Complete Guide To Improvisation should be available soon. Chapters include: Upper Structure Triads, Four Note Groupings, Motivic Playing, Cyclic Patterns and Major 7th #5 Superimposition. The book will be available on…
Great Vibe Hang This Weekend
There will be a lot of players over for the vibe hang this weekend! Tune in online or come over to the house.
THE HANG IS (CLICK) HERE!!!!
Hey fellow vibes cats,
I'm traveling through Europe, and just arrived to Valencia, Spain this morning. I'll be here until about Wednesday (7/8), and then I'll be in Barcelona from 7/8 to 7/13. Does anyone have any leads or recommendations…
Lesson in June left me with two tasks.
1. Soloing to simple tune "Blue Monk" just 3 chords to keep in mind. I used Audacity to record the 12-bar blues chords 5 times, then recorded a play-along. Tried to keep strictly within rhythm,…