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Gallope by Trio Montuno w/ Dana Sudborough
tonymiceli
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Check out member Danasud. Great latin sounds!
12 years 8 months ago - 5 comments
Keeping the Momentum in a Ballad by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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Here I talk about playing a ballad and one way to keep the momentum going. Posted here also is also a lead sheet. I arranged the first A section. I'd love to see someone do the rest. I have a pdf, a .mus file and an xml file that should…
13 years 6 months ago - 19 comments
Tubby Hayes on Vibes.
Philippe
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Hi everybody ! Of late, we've been looking at some "historic" European vibes players, namely Michel Hausser, Wolfgang Schlüter, Dany Doriz. Nothing has been said yet about Tubby Hayes (1927-1973). Not only was Tubby a powerful fiery…
15 years 9 months ago - 1 comments
Jan Lick 2 part 2 by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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This is part 2 of the lick number 2 for January. If you haven't checked out the first part do so first.
15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Travels
vibraman
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i made my first video today...my version of pat metheny´s travels...hope it works and you like it cu tarik
12 years 5 months ago - 7 comments
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15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Who's Danny Doriz?
tonymiceli
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Anybody know who he is? What's his deal? Stealin' Apples - Flashback Quartet 1977Uploaded by boberwig
15 years 9 months ago - 2 comments
What is a signature?
tonymiceli
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A signature is something that will reside at the bottom of all your posts. You can set up your own signature with a link to your site, myspace page, cd, whatever. It's great because if you right something that someone else digs, they will…
8 years 2 months ago - 2 comments
Don't Assume!
tonymiceli
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If you post something and you want me to hear it and I don't listen right away, PLEASE email me, and check in with me. My schedule is one where I'm constantly bouncing off walls and running all over the place. It's way too much but it's…
15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Triad exercise
mikepinto
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Here is a simple exercise for brushing up on triads and also good for technique! Step 1. Play any triad (ex. F) Step 2. Take the 3rd of that triad and begin a new triad based off of that note! Example: First triad is F then second triad is…
15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Not vibraphone, but good good vibes! - "Let's don't Worry"
Marie-Noëlle
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Hey everybody! I got this link from my super harpist technician buddy from myspace George Flores. Maybe some of you already saw this? It's not vibraphone, but wow, it's good good vibes! :o) Enjoy and keep it up! MN P.S.: I like the funny…
15 years 7 months ago - 2 comments
Vibes Workshop April Percussive Arts Society Article!
tonymiceli
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I'm happy to announce that Joe Locke, Tony Miceli (me), Ed Saindon, Patty Franceschi and Tjaco Oostdijk have been working on an article for PAS magazine. The article will be in the April issue of the magazine. Supplemental material will be…
15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Wolfgang Schlüter - all I know about him
Stefan74
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Hi Philippe! Almost the only thing I know about Wolfgang Schlüter is a record (LP) I have - it is called Houseboat released 1978 under MPS (0068.206; MPS 15.535). As far as I know this LP was never released as CD. I briefly checked…
15 years 9 months ago - 10 comments
Friedman Etude No. 9 by Tony Miceli
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In this etude the dampening is pretty much left up to you. You decide what rings and what doesn't. Go for clean lines. Everything can be dampened.
13 years 1 month ago - 4 comments
Mallet Wrap
BarryK
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In another thread (see "Check This Out", above), there was discussion about mallet wraps. I wanted to create a separate thread for this discussion. Here is a site that sells mallet wrap.http://www.steveweissmusic.com/category/stick-mallet…
15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Vince Guaraldi Tifoo's versions
tifoo
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Here are my two practice versions of Vince Guaraldi etude by TM. The first one is a normal playing version, and the second one is an attempt to use the 2 hands separately. I don't play the head entirely, I start improvising over the chords…
15 years 3 months ago - 6 comments
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15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
My First Vibes Gig - BarryK
BarryK
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My First Vibes Gig - Jan. 11, 2009 (Amateur Night at the Mansion) by BarryK Intro My colleagues found out I played vibes (how can they help it, that's all I talk about lol) and asked if I wanted to play at the company holiday party.…
15 years 9 months ago - 10 comments
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Philippe
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15 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Blues in F (Gary Burton) by Philippe Briand
Philippe
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Hi everybody, I bet you're all familiar with this video of Gary Burton playing F blues. It's on YouTube, as well as on the Vic Firth site. I tried my ear at transcribing the first chorus, and turned it into a Band-Box file. It's great…
12 years 10 months ago - 5 comments
Red Norvo - Girl From Ipanema
tonymiceli
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Check out Red's 4 Mallet technique. Really different. He also does a neat effect on the second chorus of his solo. Girl from Ipanema - Red Norvo 1974Uploaded by boberwig
15 years 9 months ago - 6 comments
Lem Winchester
tonymiceli
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Lem is on the left. Lem Winchester was a great vibe player from Delaware. He was a cop and played on the side but was trying to get his career going. He used to do a trick with his gun, put one bullet in the chamber spin it and shoot…
15 years 9 months ago - 7 comments
Milt Jackson 1990
mikepinto
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just found this amazing video of milt from 1990 and HAD to share it!
12 years 5 months ago - 2 comments
70's Funk Tunes featuring vibes
pap4456
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I thought of two tunes from the early 70's which feature vibes fairly prominently. The first is a one hit wonder by a singer/songwriter/guitarist named William DeVaughn entitled, "Be Thankful For What You Got." I had heard it driving to a…
15 years 10 months ago - 5 comments
Stand Behind The Instrument by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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Yep, standing behind the instrument and practicing will help you get better. Did you know that?? Also how to take techniques and work on them in musical settings. (Read the beginning of the Dampening and Pedaling book! That's I think…
13 years 6 months ago - 1 comments
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