Lennie Bird (Head only)
A really difficult tune by Lennie Tristano. Been practicing the head for a few weeks so here it is warts an all. Now for the rest of it
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A really difficult tune by Lennie Tristano. Been practicing the head for a few weeks so here it is warts an all. Now for the rest of it
Check out the attached PDF!
Andrei Pushkarev (vibraphone)
He is a great player!
Just talking about the Dizzy Gillespie tune 'Birks Works' and showing a very simple but cool arrangement for the head.
Friedman Etude # 6: https://youtu.be/YttaWr_I6iY
Donna Lee - First 4 bars memorized in F & Ab: https://youtu.be/VRhheJYW15Y
Blue Bossa head in E- and C-: https://youtu.be/Zpnk1Rol4BY
Playing the head, soloing and then playing the chords for "So What?". There are definitely some things I'd alter but when I listened back to the recording I said "eh So What?"
I slowed down a bit at two tricky sections but I really liked my dynamics on this take. Enjoy!
Check out the attached PDF!
Originally for piano solo, Heifetz arranged these preludes for violin and piano. Susan Olenwine and I tweaked his arrangement for vibes and piano.
1-Allegro ben ritmato e deciso
2-Andante con moto e poco rubato
3-Allegro ben ritmato e deciso