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Tune of the week
tjaco
Content type: Book page
In this section we will study and play a tune every week. In some cases we will have a duet verion to record with or everybody will record a solo version or even a version with aebersold or band in a box. In fact everything is possible. As…
15 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Technical exercises
tjaco
Content type: Book page
Here are some technical exercises
15 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
My Ideal by Behn Gillice
tonymiceli
Content type: Book page
Behn Gillece plays and talks about My Ideal.
15 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Even Vibe Players Can Shred!
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
Mario asked me to make a video playing the Mallet Kat for his Wednesday night hang over at Alternate mode. Here it is, my alter ego, a rock guitarist!
15 years 1 month ago - 20 comments
Etudes Based On Songs
tjaco
Content type: Book page
Here are all the etudes based on songs. These could be standards or originals.
15 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Emily by David Friedman & Peter Weniger
David Friedman
Content type: Audio Player
This beautiful ballad, written by Johnny Mandell and played so often by Bill Evans, makes a wonderful vehicle for explorative melodic playing. For me, the goal here is sound and simplicity.
13 years 5 months ago - 20 comments
Black Orpheus by MetroWest Jazz Project w/ Tom Phelan
tpvibes
Content type: Audio Player
Here's another tune from my 5-March gig -- "Black Orpheus". Me on vibes, Doug Sondak on flute, Richard Hale-Shaw on bass and Ed Conley on drums. Enjoy :-). Tom P.
13 years 5 months ago - 2 comments
Live Tonight ..... ME
tonymiceli
Content type: Event
I have an extra computer, so i'm going to try and set up and use the camera on the computer. Just for fun!!! So if you're around tune in. www.livestream.com/mallet_channel
15 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Maiden Voyage by Joe Doubleday
Jdoubleday
Content type: Video Embed
Sorry for the bad video quality. I used My computer and some mics to record it. Sound came out great but the video sucks. I guess you can treat this like an audio file. Check out some of the videos I've uploaded though!
13 years 5 months ago - 5 comments
Solo Vibe Playing - (Tony)
tonymiceli
Content type: Book page
All about playing solo!
15 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Quotes from Bobby Hutcherson
DanaSud
Content type: Forum topic
I was lost on the internet and came across these quotes from Bobby Hutcherson on this website:http://www.musicweb-international.com/jazz/Hutcherson/ I always enjoy hearing what Bobby's got to say! Quotes by Bobby Hutcherson "People like to…
15 years 1 month ago - 3 comments
Comping Tips for Bye Bye Blackbird
behng
Content type: Video Upload
15 years 1 month ago - 1 comments
Marie and Tarik Play Besa Me Mucho
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Upload
Tarik is a 'lifer' on the site. He's been around a while, and he's come REALLY really far in his playing. He's a cat I'm sure will be out there gigging and doing on vibes soon enough. i know he works as a drummer. and i think his group…
14 years 9 months ago - 11 comments
Harmonizing in sixes
Piper
Content type: Blog entry
I'm starting to get back into playing a little and thought I'd share some of the exercises as I revisit them. Today I was reviewing harmonizing in sixes and thought I'd share one.
15 years 1 month ago - 3 comments
Partido Alto
jimmiew
Content type: Book page
Eric goes in depth on some great and complex latin rhythm
15 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Life's Blessing
jimmiew
Content type: Book page
Ed "blesses us" with a great lesson series on independence and the song Life's Blessing
15 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
A Smokin' Buddy Solo
tonymiceli
Content type: Video
This is a great drum solo.
15 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
AMT or Rodes NT5
toddc
Content type: Forum topic
Which of these microphones would you recommend and why? 1. Rodes NT5 2. AMT 404 Can anyone tell me what distinguishes one from the other? I think they both come in matched pairs. They are both polar cardiod condensor mics with near…
15 years 1 month ago - 10 comments
Happy Birthday Joe Locke!!!!
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
Joe has been with us since the beginning and has become a very close friend of mine. He gives us energy and inspiration through his music and through his comments here on the site! I know he's loved and appreciated by all of us on…
15 years 1 month ago - 14 comments
This is Why Marie is So HIP!!!
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Upload
DISCLAIMER: I use the F word at the end of this video, so don't watch if you're going to be offended. But you should watch because at the end of the video, Marie gives me a quick vibe lesson. She's a pretty hip chick. Lead Sheet
15 years ago - 10 comments
All Day Online Vibe Festival?! - pros included! -
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
The next "traditional" vibe hang is April 3 from 12-2 East Coast USA time. I would LOVE to get more people involved. If we have to go longer than 2, then fine. You guys are posting videos and audios, so I know some of you can try this. You…
15 years 1 month ago - 8 comments
A True Story 01
toddc
Content type: Blog entry
In the late summer of 1972 I was living in Lucern Switzerland. Actually barely exisiting is a better description. I only had about 68 of the original 132lbs I came with and was pratically starving. The tip of my belt hung below my knee. I…
15 years 1 month ago - 4 comments
Voces de Argentina - Mol Percussion Orchestra... wow!
Marie-Noëlle
Content type: Video Embed
Beautiful piece!! I remember seeing this great video of mallet ensemble... surely from thevibe.net, and I thought about sharing it here too. The question was asked about this weird instrument on far east of the band, with huge resonators,…
15 years 1 month ago - 3 comments
Play Along Tracks
tjaco
Content type: Book page
Below are a lot of play along tracks to help studying tunes and chord changes.
15 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Chords, voicings, comping and more about all this
tjaco
Content type: Book page
Here are some lessons concerning chords, voicings, comping and how to practice this material.
15 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
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