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Hands Gallery - Gary Burton - 2
Marie-Noëlle
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13 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Hands Gallery - Gary Burton - 1
Marie-Noëlle
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13 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Look What I Found!!
tonymiceli
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To me this is a heavy photo. It must be to Joe as well. Interesting take on my request for hand photos!
13 years 9 months ago - 6 comments
Practice Tapes: Alfie by Eric Martin
Eric
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Thought I'd join in on these practice tapes. I've been working on reharmonizing this tune. Just some of it, not the whole thing. I recorded it for myself, but I figure I'll just throw it on here for everyone. I tried to get some motion in…
13 years 9 months ago - 2 comments
Practice tapes: Falling In Love With Love by Behn Gillece
behng
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Hi all, I decided to get in on the practice tapes posting just for the fun of it. I figured at the least, it would motivate me to get my s*** together on this tune I've been working on, Falling In Love With Love. I love this tune! My…
13 years 9 months ago - 8 comments
Why This Site is So Great by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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13 years 9 months ago - 4 comments
♫♪ HAPPY BIRTHDAY BOBBY HUTCHERSON!!! ♪♫
Marie-Noëlle
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. Bobby's among the living vibes gods! How many times did we watch his vids? Listened to his albums? Felt deeply touched by a few seconds of love he can put in his music. Man he can make you cry with just one note! That's a great power, a…
13 years 9 months ago - 6 comments
The Wonderful and Sexy Metronome by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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13 years 9 months ago - 11 comments
Good Vibes radio question
gloria krolak
Content type: Forum topic
Hey everybody, I am going to play Red Norvo's "How's Your Mother-In-Law" in my March show (March 6 and 9). Does anyone have any anecdotes about this tune, how it was named, for instance? Feb is all set to go on Feb 6 and 9. We'll "visit…
13 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Mic Set Up On Vibes (Photos Please)
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
Since there was talk about vibe mics, I thought I'd post something official and see if we could get some talk and photos. I use and sell the AMT Vibe Mics and I love them. 3 mics, 2 above and 1 below. It's a great set up and the sound is…
13 years 9 months ago - 18 comments
The Motor!!
Steve Shapiro
Content type: Blog entry
Okay, after Tony's joke on the practice tape post, I decided this subject probably needed its own thread. So here is my story about the motor: When I was a student, I started playing and decided that to sound modern on the vibes, one…
13 years 9 months ago - 9 comments
Georgia by Randy Sutin
Randy_Sutin
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w/ Ernie Edwards and the Webb Brothers at Pianos in Bloomfield, NJ last week the promoter's wife had a Flip cam at the gig... I thought I would share this with you all. Peace randy
13 years ago - 5 comments
Kat-pad training
tonymiceli
Content type: Forum topic
I have a malletKAT 2 octave Express 6.1, and a 1 octave expander, purchased at different times. The expander is louder, and the top octave of the Express is even softer than it's !st octave. How do I get them in balance? I have followed…
13 years 9 months ago - 6 comments
Common Tone Exercise Part 2
behng
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The common tone lesson sequel (the lesson that will drive Tony Miceli to the point of insanity, haha) Behn
13 years 9 months ago - 4 comments
From Ernie to Eroll by Randy Suttin
Randy_Sutin
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Here's another piece from that same gig. This is one of Ernie's original tunes dedicated to Errol Garner.
13 years ago - 2 comments
Darn That Dream by David Friedman
vibraman
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as a preperation for the workshop i was looking for darn that dream on youtube, look what i found :) i like it very much! the slowness, the voicings the little, quick dampening things. looking forward to study this at the workshop. tarik
13 years ago - 4 comments
Practice Tapes: April in Paris
Steve Shapiro
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Here's another one guys... A better recording, too. I was working on a thing with this tune to do the first time thru kind of rubato, with the motor off. Then I kick on the vibrato, and go into a weird meter (mostly 5/4 ish) feel.. the…
13 years 9 months ago - 7 comments
La Marine - duo vibes/accordion by Luc Lainé
Marie-Noëlle
Content type: Blog entry
Hey all, I'm posting this tune for our new member Luc Lainé. Luc is among Patrice Guillon's friends. He lives near Bordeaux. Here is a tune from a home made album he did in 2005 with accordion player Pascal Lamigne. The title "La Marine"…
13 years 9 months ago - 4 comments
Practice Tapes: Chega de Saudade
JasonD
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Been working on this for a while, so in the spirit of practice tapes I utilized my recently acquired Repeater to record a take (or ten...). Yes, I took it too fast, there are wrong notes and harmony f-ups, I skip an eighth in the solo (…
13 years 9 months ago - 6 comments
Joe's Vibe Rebuild #9 in a series, The test drive by Da Man himself
IndianaGlen
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He's smiling :) I didn't take any pictures of the process of building the rails. Mostly because I have a proprietary way of making them so they work, in my opinion, better than the original.
13 years 9 months ago - 1 comments
Practice Tapes: no tune at all, just an ear warmer I do
Randy_Sutin
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When I approach my instrument, I often do this. I used to do it with a tanpura machine (creates a drone that is used in Northern Indian classical music), but now I use the gong. It's not really a composition. I just start from a note…
13 years 9 months ago - 2 comments
Practice Tapes: it's you or no one by tony miceli
tonymiceli
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I was humbled by Steve Shapiro's practice tape of April In Paris. (great job steve) So I'm going to up his April in Paris with 3 versions of It's You Or No One. Let's see this wonderboy top that one. Nobody practices harder than me!…
13 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
TOTM - Bluesette - Lines Part 2 by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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A few simple etudes are attached below. I talk about them in the audio.
13 years 9 months ago - 9 comments
Perspectives by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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13 years 9 months ago - 2 comments
Practice Tapes: Days of Wine and Roses by BarryK 110122
BarryK
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To help me learn Days of Wine and Roses, I have been practicing on piano, as well as vibes. This weekend I was hoping to create a piano backing track and did some recording. Kept getting interrupted, as you will hear. LOL. I am not…
13 years 9 months ago - 6 comments
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