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Bars, Resonators. Their behaviour and how to act with it.
nico
Content type: Story
Bars, resonators and their tuning. Base of the vibes' sound ofcourse are the bars, and in a huge amount the (tuning of) the resonators. I'll try to explain in the next article how to tune the bars, how to tune the resonators, and how to…
7 years 5 months ago - 7 comments
M55 Rubber spacers on the posts...
Gary Rich
Content type: Forum topic
What do you guys suggest as a decent replacement for the rubber tubing spacers on the M55? Anything "off the shelf" at the hardware, auto-supply store? Anyone use silicone tube? What about size? This work is overdue, many of these are…
12 years 3 months ago - 5 comments
Jenco Vibes 2.5 Octave (C4-F6)
Jesse Gerbasi
Content type: Forum topic
I have just acquired a very old set of vibes and they are made by Jenco, the range is C4 to F6. The motor still works but I will need to get some new cables. I also plan on installing a new power cable because the one that is currently…
12 years 3 months ago - 1 comments
TOTM - Satin Doll - Stride Exercise
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
OK here's an etude for stride playing. A couple things to keep in mind. Put the pedal down on every and life it up on the eighth. when you play stride the quarter notes shouldn't be real quarter notes, they should have space in them. With…
12 years 3 months ago - 2 comments
TOTM - Satin Doll - Chord Melody Video
tonymiceli
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12 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
TOTM - Satin Doll - The Melody In All Keys
tonymiceli
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12 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
Tapir Shuffle - Vibes + Bass Clarinet Duo by Tarik
vibraman
Content type: Audio Player
here´s my first mix of my new duo.the tune is written by rüdiger scheipner the sax player. let me know what you think specially on the mix. tarik
12 years 3 months ago - 1 comments
Giovanni Perin practising Giant steps
giovanniperin
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12 years 3 months ago - 4 comments
Happy St Patricks Day
johndaly
Content type: Story
To all my vibe friends all over the world. The leprauchans are out in force today have a drink for me where ever you are John
12 years 3 months ago - 10 comments
Falling in Love With Love by Giovanni Perin
giovanniperin
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12 years 3 months ago - 6 comments
We are working hard!
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Just a heads up. We are working hard behind the scenes. We are working on getting the videos to show on iphones, finally! The cool thing is we're working on a new layout that display on any device. From a small phone to a desktop computer…
12 years 3 months ago - 1 comments
How deep is the ocean by Dimitris Angelakis and a friend of mine (internet jam)
dimitris
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I am still working on How deep-still a lot to learn...One of the millions things I took from the site is to work music from people all around the world. So this is my friend Giorgos who studies at Maastrichtt(Netherlands) and he recorded a…
12 years 3 months ago - 4 comments
TOTM - Satin Doll - Chord Melody pdf
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
Ok you've had some time to work on Satin Doll. Here's my version of a chord melody. You want a chord solo etude as well? That means someone has to practice it and post it!!!
12 years 3 months ago - 9 comments
Friedman Etude No.10 by Austin Wagner
austin.wagner
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12 years 3 months ago - 1 comments
How deep - tempo practise (suggested by David Friedman in Wupeertal 2013) by dimitris Angelakis
dimitris
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In this post I try to practise my tempo using a lot of spase between the lines. I also played a second line and comping. It's ineresting how many things you can practise from one exercise! Thanks David/really helpfull stuff!
12 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
Nature Boy sheet and others
freckles
Content type: Forum topic
Hello, does anybody know where can I find vibraphone sheets for Nature Boy and other songs?
12 years 3 months ago - 1 comments
TOTM - Rhythm Changes - Oleo Exercises Pt. 2 by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
上一集已經講到了如何把head練好。 這一級我們要試著把已經練得很熟的head放到不同調中。 這首曲子很適合做這樣的練習， 因為旋律很好記，也很有旋律性（melodic） 當你在演奏不同調時，專心聽，我們的目標是耳朵在solo的時候要聽得到Melodic的東西， 把簡單的東西演奏得好很重要，尤其是要能夠solo很有旋律線條，有意義的句子。 這個練習可以幫助你聽得到簡單又有旋律線條的即興句子。 你的任務是轉到不同調，試著solo一個chorus，然後head out。…
7 years 10 months ago - 3 comments
Good Vibes radio April '13 update
gloria krolak
Content type: Event
Hi All, Running a little late this month, been very busy, in a good way. Here's the info on April's show: Vibist new to Good Vibes this month is Harold Masteller, owner of The Jazz Corner on Hilton Head Island. Masteller plays the…
12 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
Vibraphone in Japan
Christos
Content type: Story
Hey guys, I'll be in Japan (Tokyo) from April 2nd to the 8th and I'm looking for a vibraphone. Any information will be appreciated. Feel free to contact me at: christosraf@mac.com Thank you /christos
12 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
Breaking Down Scales
Christos
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12 years 3 months ago - 4 comments
My new album will be released on march 22nd... (Matthias Goebel)
Matthias Goebel
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Matthias Goebel "places we need...brahlshagen." "What makes the music on this CD especially appealing to me are two qualities posessed by the band leader and composer, Matthias Goebel; a strong sense of melody and the ability to create…
12 years 3 months ago - 2 comments
Mallet-Institute moves...
Matthias Goebel
Content type: Blog entry
Hi VW-User, as you know we founded the Mallet-Institute in Duesseldorf last year. David Friedman, Stefan Bauer, Tony Miceli, Christian Roderburg and me are part of the team. It´s like a "doorbell" for anyone who is interested in mallets,…
12 years 3 months ago - 2 comments
Mike Balter At Work on 2013-03-13 at 11.45
tonymiceli
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A Pope Joke from Mike Balter.
12 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
Wuppertal 2013 - David's Friedman exercise to play solo vibes
dimitris
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So... I am in Wuppetal playing How deep is the ocean in front of the guys and David Suggested to play it again but to split the comping from the melody in order to be more clear! This is my try! dimitris
12 years 3 months ago - 7 comments
Naima with "harmonics" by Mikek
mikek
Content type: Video Embed
I'm trying too hard to use this sound that I was having some fun with. I think it sounds better in person than on the video-but I like it. I will def use it less in a real performance-but I think it sounds kinda cool.
12 years 3 months ago - 4 comments
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