Welp-- tried a few takes of piano on the Malletkat and then threw on some bass and vibes.
Not happy with it-- but got to test out a two cam workflow. Resolve is pretty slow on my computer..
Might switch to something less frustrating.
Didn…
This is the arrangement I did of "My Ideal" that I played for my mini-concert, which I have continued working on.
I know it's not exactly improvising, but I really enjoy writing solo vibes arrangements. It's like writing for a band that I…
Some ideas for things to do while we are all huddled up in our homes because of the Corona Virus. It's also for after all this is over as well. It's using Play alongs and Playlists to keep tunes in your head!
Theme from "Cinema Paradiso" by the great Italian composer Ennio Morricone. Thinking of everyone in Italy. This is a little clip for all of my vibraphone friends and colleagues there. Hoping things get better soon. Best wishes for everyone…
I found this old TV series called Frankly Jazz with host Frank Evans, and it appears to be late fifties or early sixties. Paul Horn was a Hollywood studio player during that time following a stint in the Chico Hamilton Quintet, and his…
For my mini concert I played three Acadian pieces from Prince Edward Island, Canada. I was so tempted to re-do this after flubbing some parts I usually play really well, but I treated it like a concert and played it just once.
Repertoire…
I've always enjoyed the manner that Lynn Blessing used the vibes as part of Al Jarreau's band back in 1977-78. But I couldn't find a YouTube example where I could watch them perform - until today.
Lynn was a known vibes and keyboard…
This camera rocks. For real-- if you're moving into a basic cam upgrade like I am it's a great option. I ordered a dummy battery for it because it can't be used while charging. Flip up screen, clean HDMI out for streaming etc. etc.
Again…
Theme from "Cinema Paradiso" by the great Italian composer Ennio Morricone. Thinking of everyone in Italy. This is a little clip for all of my vibraphone friends and colleagues there. Hoping things get better soon. Best wishes for everyone…
A few notes, thinking of David Friedman and Tony Miceli...
Sorry, because of the confinement, it's a practice vibraphone, without the tubes (resonators), I play with the only sticks I could find.
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