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Vibes with Gypsy Jazz guitarist Joscho Stephan. If you are in the Philadelphia area, Joscho will be playing (probably without vibes) September 15, 2023 https://ci.ovationtix.com/36202/production/1168995.

Enjoy,

Barry

These are my videos for lesson 1 of the 15 lesson vibe course. I'm also attaching my Listening Assignment notes here.

Alone at Last Track by Track

Moon-child/ In Your Quiet Place

Firstly, I don’t think this piece could have been named any differently. It just emits such a soundscape energy, and so far its my favorite from the album. There’s so many bold decisions compositionally as well.

Green Mountains/ Arise Her Eyes

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First 8 bars of Donna Lee memorized.

David Friedman Etude #3 from Vibraphone Technique 

From my book: "The Vibraphone Virtuosity Series - Advanced Progressive Etudes - Multi-Stylistic 2 & 4 

Mallet Studies For Solo Vibes

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I've been loving the lessons that Behn has been posting about the tune.   I have been playing it for a while and, in fact, have been using it for some of my most recent experiments.   Yes to everything that Behn has been saying! We all have to practice and there are a lot of different productive ways to do it.  Here a few thoughts about how I practice a tune like this.