Good Vibe-rations: The Shelly Elias Vibraphone Method, vol. II
This basic method for the Vibraphone is geared toward playing with full pop ensembles. You will learn hot wo improvise on a popular song: how to accompany other soloists: how to play in different keys: how to play popular melodies: and the routine of playing with a band. This album concludes with four great popular classics with full band/orchestra accompaniments, in both simplified and advanced arrangements
Includes a high-quality printed method book and a compact disc containing complete instruction on all topics and full orchestral accompaniments to each piece, minus you, the soloist.
Track Listing
- 1) S. Elias- Playing the Melody (single note)
- 2) S. Elias- Comping for Other Soloists (triads)
- 3) S. Elias- Soloing (change rhythm and order of notes in melody)
- 4) S. Elias- Playing the Melody (in octaves and double stops)
- 5) S. Elias- Comping with Four-Note Chords
- 6) S. Elias- Soloing (using notes in chords)
- 7) S. Elias- Playing the Melody (with chords underneath)
- 8) S. Elias- Comping for Other Soloists (using counter-melodies)
- 9) S. Elias- Soloing (finding a solo scale)
- 10) Bacharach & David (arr. Dorough)- Close to You
- 11) Rota (m) (arr. Dorough): Kusik & Snyder (l)- Romeo & Juliet: A Time for Us
- 12) Randazzo & Weinstein (arr. Dorough)- Goin out of My Head
- 13) Lai (m) (arr. Dorough): Sigman (l)- Love Story (theme from the motion picture)
- 14) Bacharach & David (arr. Dorough)- Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid: Raindrops Keep Fallin on My Head
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Additional Details
- Ensemble/Accompanist Name -
The Shelly Elias Quintet: Mike Abene, piano: Bob Rose, guitar: Kenny Smith, bass: Joe Hunt(drums - Soloist Name -
Shelly Elias, vibes - Media -
Book & CD - Solo Instrument -
Vibraphone (Vibes) - Composer|Artist -
Elias, Shelly







