Come on Rusty ! You're definitively on the short list nowadays !
black nile
Will be releasing a new duo recording with pianist Steve Allee (Rufus Reid trio) later this fall. Here is a short excerpt from one of Steve's compositions.
Rusty
Friedman 9 Second Chance Edition
Hi Everyone,
Great contemporary jazz composer and trumpeter, Kenny Wheeler died last week. I've always loved Kenny's music, particularly the "Sweet Time Suite" recorded on Music for Large and Small Ensemble. I worked out a vibes adaptation of the chorale-like opening movement a while back and revisited it yesterday when I heard the news.
New Vic Firth Performance Spotlight Clip of Body & Soul from Berklee Percussion Festival concert. It was a pleasure to play with Billy Novick - clarinet, Mark Carlsen - bass and Steve Langone - drums.
Vic Firth video shoot taking place this week at Berklee to tape several solo vibe and marimba videos. We'll also be discussing details for a "video-minus-one" project that I'll be creating for vibists and marimbists.
Hi Folks,
Here is an idea that I've been working on- some groupings of notes in the Melodic minor mode and ways of making melodies with them.
-Tyler
Hi guys here's simple harmonic lesson about three note voicing: a really simple clear and effettive way of comping a melody!!
Hope you enjoy the video. Feel free to leave a comment and contact me for any question about this topic or anything alse you want me to explain!!
best
Giovanni