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Mallets for Malletkat
kschleunes
Content type: Forum topic
I’ve always just kind of done two mallet stuff on the malletkat. I’m trying four mallets but collisions are occurring. Can anyone recommend a smaller headed mallet that they use on the malletkat please.
4 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
Whisper Magic
Christos
Content type: Video Embed
'Whisper Magic' is a solo vibraphone piece that was composed a few years back and premiered at a duo concert with pianist Sergio Salvatore at New York's Carnegie Hall. Now I got the opportunity to work on a video for it and hope you enjoy…
4 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
Bluesette 105
Rogerhdg
Content type: Blog entry
Comping for myself with the left hand is tough. I was trying to set a 120 bpm pace and couldn't get past 105 without running past brain speed and accumulating glitches.
4 years 8 months ago - 0 comments
Deagan Vibraphone
Kym Ambrose
Content type: Blog entry
Hi all, I want to get some more information about this vibraphone. A local drummer and vibes player has passed away here and his son wants to sell this vibraphone. Does anybody know the rough age of it and have any idea about its value?…
4 years 8 months ago - 5 comments
Mallet Dampening Etude for David Friedman
Drumbum
Content type: Video Embed
This is a mallet dampening etude I wrote for the 2nd online vibes boot camp. This is the first time I ever used mallet dampening, so I tried to use it in as many ways as I could. Hope you all enjoy! -Liam Hurley
4 years 8 months ago - 2 comments
Geoff Palmer - Thanks Again John Keene
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
John Keene I always say is our local historian. He mentioned a vibe player I never heard about before. So if John Mentions him, I always check him out. He is great!
4 years 8 months ago - 1 comments
John Coltrane Transcription - Take the Coltrane
mwalbridge
Content type: Video Embed
Hi Vibes Workshop! It's been a while since I've posted so I thought I would share this John Coltrane solo I have been working on with you all. I attached a pdf if anyone is interested in checking it out - I think there are so many…
4 years 9 months ago - 4 comments
Happy Birthday Barryk
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Let's all wish Barryk a happy birthday. Besides being the first subscriber on the site Barryk is one of the nicest guys you could every meet! And he's a hard worker and loves practicing and playing the vibes!
4 years 9 months ago - 15 comments
All The Modes in the Major Scale
tonymiceli
Content type: Book page
Here's a great warm up exercise and a great exercise for your hands and your mind. You play all the modes of a Major Scale all in a row, that is continuously. Here's a mide file of what it sounds like: You should get the idea. The scales…
4 years 9 months ago - 1 comments
Not Vibe Related But......
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
This reminds me how cool this song is. Lots of high school kids play it. Just like all the wedding bands back in the day playing a crappy version of Girl From Ipanema. You hate and then you hear the original and go, wow it's so beautiful…
4 years 9 months ago - 5 comments
Never Never Land from Peter Pan
ed saindon
Content type: Video Embed
"Never Never Land" from Peter Pan - Fun exploring on this great song with music by Jule Styne and lyrics from Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Such a hip song with wonderful chord changes and a memorable melody and lyrics.
4 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
How Deep Is The Ocean
ed saindon
Content type: Video Embed
"How Deep Is The Ocean" - One of my favorite standards by the great composer Irving Berlin.
4 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Playing outside with an M55
Timbowden
Content type: Forum topic
HI Guys, Recently got hold of a beautiful M55G and have a few gigs coming up, outside on grass. As the musser has a wooden frame at the top are there any issues with it getting hot (in the sun) or damp from the grass affecting it? My old…
4 years 9 months ago - 7 comments
Bluesette Solo Performance
rogersvibes
Content type: Blog entry
This is another entry in my ongoing effort to write, arrange, and play solo vibraphone. The Pop Up Classes focused on single tunes have been a great opportunity to develop my approach. I recorded this a week ago after the first class on "…
4 years 9 months ago - 2 comments
Coffee House This Sunday July 19th
tonymiceli
Content type: Images
4 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Team Omega Live On Facebook!
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Posted by Steve Weiss Music on Tuesday, July 14, 2020
4 years 9 months ago - 5 comments
"Portrait Of Our Time"
ed saindon
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4 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
"Portrait Of Our Time"
ed saindon
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4 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Burton arrangement of "The Summer Knows"
ed saindon
Content type: Story
Arrangement from Gary Burton of Michel Legrand's "The Summer Knows". Dug this up from the files and got this way back from Gary during lessons in the 70's. Some really nice things in here in terms of the harmony, techniques and voicings.…
4 years 9 months ago - 2 comments
Terry Gibbs Swinging His Butt Off!
tonymiceli
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4 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
How to Play Vibes Like Oscar Peterson - Blues Language, Double stops, Grace Notes
Oliver_M37
Content type: Video Upload
Hey all, I'm starting a new lesson series with the goal of transferring some pianist language over to the vibes. I am a pianist and a vibraphonist, so a lot of my practicing has been doing just this. The first is on Oscar Peterson, who is…
4 years 9 months ago - 16 comments
"Gabriele's Oboe" by Ennio Morricone from the movie "The Mission"
ed saindon
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Maestro Ennio Morricone’s “Gabriele’s Oboe” from the movie “The Mission”. A gorgeous piece of music and beautiful movie theme. He left us with such an impressive legacy of music that will continue on.
4 years 9 months ago - 3 comments
Some Day My Prince Will Come
Mary-Marie
Content type: Audio Player
The harmony is based off of Tony's chord study in the pop up class 2 weeks ago. I tried to make it lyrical using arpeggios, chromatic bass lines and surround notes, as well as with 3 and 4 note chords. I am still working on learning to…
4 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
Someday My Prince Will Come - chord study
cochranm
Content type: Blog entry
Someday My Prince Will Come chord study - class assignment from June 2020 Vibesworkshop Boot Camp. I tried to incorporate elements from the Boot Camp lessions: open/closed voicings, "Zero-to-Hero" rootless voicings, dampening techniques,…
4 years 9 months ago - 6 comments
Theme from The Flintstones - Rhythm Changes
ed saindon
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4 years 9 months ago - 0 comments
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