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Tune Study - I Hear A Rhapsody Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece -V
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Check out the attached PDF!
1 year 1 month ago - 2 comments
You Must Believe In Spring Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece
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Check out the attached PDF!
9 months 4 weeks ago - 0 comments
Vibraphonist Autographs
BarryK
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I just bought a Modern Jazz Quartet album at a flea market with Milt Jackson's autograph! This adds to my collection of autographs, including: Lionel Hampton, Gary Burton, Tony Miceli, Behn Gillece, and Oliver Mayman.Barry
9 months 4 weeks ago - 0 comments
Tune Study - The Jody Grind Pt. 1 -V
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Tune Study - The Jody Grind Pt. 1
1 year 3 months ago - 4 comments
Talking Vibes with John Piper
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I was just walking around Dallas today and look who I found! - Tony Miceli
12 years 6 months ago - 40 comments
Diminished Altered Idea
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6 years 8 months ago - 8 comments
Separate the Hands!
tonymiceli
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Here's a video I promised...... Who did I promise! Anyway more on the separating of the hands and playing. Totally inspired by watching David Friedman and listening to him at the workshops and listening to him.
3 years 4 months ago - 18 comments
Imagine Playing This On The Vibes
tonymiceli
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I love listening to guitar players play solo. I can usually imagine playing like that on the vibes. Their approach really lends itself to the vibraphone. Watch and study this video and try playing like this on the vibes. There's a line…
10 months ago - 0 comments
New Solo Vibraphone Piece!!
GarretJohnston
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This is a solo vibe piece Tony Miceli commissioned me to write for him. Let me know what you guys think! These are the program notes I wrote for the piece:This piece was written in April of 2024 upon commission from Tony Miceli, professor…
11 months ago - 3 comments
Beginner questions
wolfereeno
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Hi - I'm a drummer (non professional) but can read drum music and have good technique. I'm really interested in learning vibraphone. Looks like I joined here as a free member 7 years ago. But lately I actually have time to…
10 months ago - 2 comments
Blues Dampening Etude No. 8 by Behn Gillece
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In the final blues dampening etude, we explore the minor blues form. Please note that there are some common substitutions in this one that are used often in minor blues. 
10 months 1 week ago - 0 comments
Marjorie Hyams
tonymiceli
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Tim Collins is great! Here he talks about Marjorie Hymes
10 months 2 weeks ago - 1 comments
Miscellaneous
Nora Theberge
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Lessons and posts on lines 
10 months 2 weeks ago - 0 comments
Friedman #19 & Green Dolphin Street on Piano
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Friedman #19: https://youtu.be/u0TEI7Zd4LcGreen Dolphin Street on Piano: https://youtu.be/8UNESNrmJg4 
10 months 2 weeks ago - 0 comments
Blues Dampening Etude No. 7 by Behn Gillece -V
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This is another version of the etude that goes through the same chord changes as Blues for Alice. There's a few different approach notes in this version. Remember that when playing this etude with the additional ii-V-I's, figure out all…
10 months 2 weeks ago - 0 comments
Can you transcribe this? - Very Simple and Simple solo on Cherokee
tonymiceli
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Here it a simple solo on Cherokee. I like making simple solos and trying to get the essential notes, guide tones, color tones, etc. Your job is to transcribe it. Then try to play it faster and faster. The very simple solo is basically all…
1 year 1 month ago - 5 comments
The Vbook
tonymiceli
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I am always blown away by the Vbook. There is so much stuff in there, I can't believe it. I just did some lessons on the tune peace and went to put them in the folder and I couldn't believe how many lessons we have on Peace now. It's a…
10 months 2 weeks ago - 0 comments
Peace - My Take - Lesson
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I'm just talking through the tune Peace. My 2 cents kind of thing!!!
10 months 2 weeks ago - 0 comments
Blues for J Lesson
tonymiceli
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Just talking about the tune and ways to play it. Come up with your version! 
10 months 2 weeks ago - 0 comments
Peace (Horace Silver) Etude With Video Walk Thru
tonymiceli
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The audio and the pdf is attached. I tried something new and talked through the piece. Is this helpful? Print out the pdf to not only practice but for notes with the video. 
10 months 3 weeks ago - 0 comments
Buddy Montgomery's Wife Talks About Buddy Playing The Vibes
tonymiceli
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Behn Gillece sent me this. It's great! 
11 months ago - 2 comments
M55-accordion frame DIY kit
wyndorps
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Because of the many requests to build an accordion frame that I simply cannot fulfill, I have developed the frame into a kind of kit that requires very little DIY skills.Since shipping longer frame components is very expensive, I have…
11 months 1 week ago - 3 comments
Blues Dampening Etude No. 6 by Behn Gillece -V
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This etude goes through the same chord changes as Blues for Alice. One thing to keep in mind is that when playing this etude with the additional ii-V-I's, figure out all the other tunes you can use these lines on. Also, try it in different…
10 months 2 weeks ago - 0 comments
Blues Dampening Etude No. 5 by Behn Gillece -V
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Here's another dampening etude. We change keys here, Bb, another very common blues key. Some of these lines actually work great not just as bass lines, but solo lines! You can hear players like Hank Mobley occasionally playing these bass…
10 months 2 weeks ago - 0 comments
Blues Dampening Etude No. 4 by Behn Gillece -V
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In this etude, the quarter note remains consistent like an actual walking bass line. The challenge in this exercise is to keep the pedal down and the dampening smooth, making sure no notes ring together. Work on getting a really nice…
10 months 4 weeks ago - 0 comments
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