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intermediate

General Vibes 101 Course - Lesson 3 - Da Blues!

tonymiceli 8 September 2012

VW Lesson- Practicing the Blues by Tony Miceli

Scales: Minor Blues Scales (1,b3,4,b5,5,b7) in all 12 keys

Tunes: Blue 7, Straight No Chaser, Sandu, Billy’s Bounce, Bessie’s Blues, Au Privave.

Assignment: Pick a blues from the above choices, one you don’t already know, or would like to know better. State the melody, then play root notes on the first beat and improvise through the form as demonstrated in the video lesson.

Additional Blues Material;

General Vibes 101 Course - Lesson 2 - Open Voicings

tonymiceli 8 September 2012

VW Lesson: Check out Open and Closed Voicings” by Tony Miceli“

In addition make sure you can play the following:
Scales: Lydian Scales (4th mode of major) in all 12 keys.

Tunes: Someday My Prince Will Come, Soul Eyes, Minority, Recordame, Softly as in a Morning Sunrise.

Assignment: (record and post the following IN THE COMMENT SECTION BELOW)

General Intermediate Vibes Course

tonymiceli 8 September 2012

Here are the courses for our General Intermediate Vibes Course.

It's assumed that students have experience on the vibraphone, can play scales, know chords and are not beginners with harmony and technique.

*note to professors. This is designed to be an online course. If your department's students are all subscribers of the site, you may be entitled to online workshops or even in person workshops depending on the number of students registered.

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