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Three keys (F, G, and A)
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Friedman 13
Sam Shaner
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Friedman Etude 13
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Mallets: Playwood M-203 MRecorded: iPad
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Bending Notes on the Vibe
Larry Chernicoff
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I'm finally trying to learn to bend notes on the vibraphone. I'm using some old rubber mallets to do the bending technique, but I wonder if anyone has recommendations for specific rubber mallets to use for this technique. Any…
6 months 2 weeks ago - 5 comments
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Bebop heads can really help with your technique. Play them very very slow and speed them up.
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I think this guy sounds good. Do you? Why do you think I think he sounds good? 
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Easy Living by Ralph RaingerI've been working on getting used to playing full tunes with intro and endings
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Just had a great talk with the owner of Falls Music Company. Behn Gillece gave me there info. I have to fix 2 discs on an m55. They said to use C-clamps and gorilla glue! Clean the areas (rod and disc) put a thin layer of glue on it. Put…
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This will help with your voicings.
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I always say we spend most of our time playing alone! 
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Ok, I'm working on Pannonica. I hope some of you guys are working on it also. I posted an etude. It's here.When I study these tunes I think of 2 parts. The first part is can I make lessons around the tune. Do I know the tune well enough.…
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Great interview!!!Click here for Warrens interview 
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Bar Whine/ Buzz
BandanaMan
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I have a YV-3910; 3.5 octave. Recently the lower end of the instrument, both accidentals and naturals; have developed a bar whine; noticeable when damper is off. When the note sustains there is a whine of that same note. A very fine…
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Reminisce about all those good times you hard or wish you were there for.
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Pannonica
tonymiceli
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TOTM - Pannonica
tonymiceli
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I'm working on Monk's Pannonica, which was written for Pannonica de Koenigswarter. Monk spent the last 10 years in the upstairs of her Apartment in New York.  This is a great tune. I've been working on it for a little bit now. Ballads are…
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We had a great workshop week this year! In the workshop, we spent a lot of time talking about ii-V's in minor and the various structures. This etude covers a few important positions for the half diminished chord; one where the root is in…
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Malletech Omega air
Larry Chernicoff
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I know that lots of players have raved about the Malletech OmegaVibe. Now Malletech has announced a lighter-weight version of the OmegaVibe, the Omegaair. They say it's 5 inches shorter and 15 pounds lighter than the OmegaVibe. Does…
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During the pandemic, one of the first things I did was to revisit a textbook that was deeply meaningful to me when I was in college.   To be accurate, it is a translation, not the original, but I don't speak or read German so it has to do…
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Me talking about this tune and how I study it and play it!  BTW - I lost 1,000 dollars. This is no Tune of the month for this tune! 
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Try this etude! Also a video lesson is here. 
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