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Generations Competition
behng
Content type: Blog entry
Hey everyone, just got back from San Francisco last week, and I'm happy to say that my group with saxophonist Ken Fowser earned the Generations fellowship for 2009. There's a cool article about it, you can go here: http://www.…
15 years 10 months ago - 4 comments
Ed Saindon Paris Clinic/Concert
ed saindon
Content type: Event
Hi everyone, I'll be giving a clinic and concert (co-sponsored by Vic Firth and Yamaha) at the Conservatory in Paris (18th District) on Thursday, May 7th starting at 7 P.M. The concert will feature mallet player Philippe Mace and me in a…
15 years 10 months ago - 5 comments
Mila Vibraphone / Tifoo
BarryK
Content type: Video Embed
This video made me smile, really big, and I wanted to post it here. Then I saw that Tifoo posted it. Even better! Barry
15 years 10 months ago - 6 comments
Fear and Practice/Performance
Anonymous
Content type: Blog entry
I wanted to address something that I have struggled with for a long time- attaching my self-esteem to my ability to play. I have always struggled with technique and regular practice habits, mainly due to the incessant self-flagellation I…
15 years 11 months ago - 7 comments
Your First Lesson
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
didn't i give you a bunch of things to work on? i don't see them. friedman dampening and pedaling. and lets do this. pick a tune that you know really well. memorized. play it for a few days and then let's do a skype lesson and talk about…
15 years 11 months ago - 1 comments
Tony's 4 and 1
DrBobM55
Content type: Blog entry
I just checked out Tony's myspace page and listened to him playing 4 and 1. That's some mighty fine vibin' there. Could you talk about that piece? If it's not here somewhere I think others would really enjoy it.
15 years 11 months ago - 3 comments
Bobby Hutcherson Solo on Giant Steps
DanaSud
Content type: Audio Player
I transcribed this a while ago. I haven't played through it in a while but I think I had worked all the kinks out of the notation. Please let me know if you find errors. This solo comes from a Bruce Foreman album "Full Circle w/Bobby…
8 years 8 months ago - 4 comments
There is no Greater LOve
tmackay
Content type: Audio Player
this is just a fun tune to play so i thought i would throw this out at everyone ... enjoy
15 years 11 months ago - 11 comments
First Take
tmackay
Content type: Audio Player
hey all ... its been a while since ive been able to check whats happening here out ... long story short .. i am currently moving to southern oregon. my wife and i found a farm in the country out side of the town she works in. This is…
15 years 11 months ago - 4 comments
Lot's of Balls
tonymiceli
Content type: Images
Didn't know how to make a good title for this without being totally immature.
15 years 11 months ago - 8 comments
June 3rd Vibe Hang That's Tonight!
tonymiceli
Content type: Event
Come Hang Out!! WATCH THE SHOW LIVE HERE: http://www.livestream.com/alternatemode
15 years 9 months ago - 6 comments
The King Of Mallets Has Arrived (Mike Balter)
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
Mike Balter is a member now of vibesworkshop.com! If you don't know Mike he's just the most fun, easy going, coolest guy and knows more about mallets then probably anyone on the planet. He's a real stick meister. He has done SO much for…
15 years 9 months ago - 3 comments
2 New CD's in the Store
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
If you're interested we have: Bob Leatherbarrow's cd Polychromehttp://micelimusic.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=24_33&pro… and Behn Gillece's cd Full Viewhttp://micelimusic.com/index.php?main_page=product_music_info…
15 years 11 months ago - 1 comments
Ed Saindon at 75 Chestnut
tonymiceli
Content type: Event
Ed Saindon will be playing this coming Sunday, May 17th at 75 Chestnut's Brunch from 11-3 along with the great upright bassist Thomas Hebb. It's back to school for me on Sunday... yey! http://www.75chestnut.com
15 years 11 months ago - 1 comments
Opening Break on Solo Over Groovin' High by Tommy Flannigan
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
I asking talking with Barry about what an opening or break lick is. I thought maybe other people might be confused so here's an example. You play the head and when you get to the end, it's usuall the last 2 bars the band goes whack and…
15 years 9 months ago - 1 comments
stella by stella
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
Here's a snipet of stella. memorize it and play through all the keys. it's just a piece. think of it unravelling in front of you.
15 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
The History of the Pan
vprovost
Content type: Video Upload
Victor Provost is a top notch steel pan player. He's joining vibesworkshop.com to create the pan part, which will be called panworkshop.com and reside along side of the vibe section. Here Victor talks briefly about the history of the pan.
15 years 11 months ago - 9 comments
Raphael Meinhart, REALLY!
David Friedman
Content type: Audio Player
Raphael sent me the original with Michel Camillo by mistake. Here's his version. Check out the intro! Amazing!
15 years 11 months ago - 3 comments
A Midwestern Tango Excursion
John Keene
Content type: Blog entry
It's an interesting coincidence that the week after Gary was blogging about working with Astor Piazzolla, I received a phone call from a friend of mine inquiring if I wanted to play some tango gigs with him as a duo - he would play violin…
15 years 11 months ago - 1 comments
Chaka Chaka Chaka Khan Chaka Khan
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
Man talk about phrasing and emotion. Chaka Khan never fails to give me chills. Worth posting here.
15 years 9 months ago - 6 comments
Renew by Mike Pinto Quintet
mikepinto
Content type: Video Embed
Hey guys heres a live tune from a show I did a month or two ago! Its an original composition entitled "Rewnew". Hope you enjoy it!
13 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
Don't Forget About Clarity by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
I've been talking with a student about clarity. Just think about what that might mean. What do you need to be clear? How do you play clearly. To be clear on something, you need information about the subject. How can I talk in a clearly…
13 years 11 months ago - 16 comments
Stable Mates by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
So I've been practicing the tune Stablemates over the last week or so. It's an incredible tune and great to work on with solo playing. I work on the head, the changes, I'll mess around with different keys (this was a 12 key tune for me a…
7 years 7 months ago - 10 comments
Conception
tonymiceli
Content type: Book page
This is a great tune with great changes.
15 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
Study Of the Tune Conception
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
Here's a lesson on the tune Conception by George Shearing. There's a chord melody etude, and a chord study. I also have a chord analysis. That is the chord melody with the bass notes. You should try and go through the tune and put the…
15 years 11 months ago - 0 comments
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