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Forum: Equipment Topic: Two Sticks for sale |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Tue Jul 12, 2011 11:01 am
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The Maple has been claimed already. The Padauk w/Les Paul autograph is available (for now) |
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Forum: Equipment Topic: Two Sticks for sale |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Tue Jul 12, 2011 6:15 am
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One of my students has asked me to help sell his 2 Sticks. He's having health issues. Both Sticks are in pristine condition. 1-Maple Grand w/Dot inlays Stickup and Roland MIDI pickup- $2400 (I once owned this one and it plays smooth as silk) w/soft case 2-Padauk Grand XL w/linear markers, Stickup an... |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: New videos from japhlet Bire Attias |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Sun Jul 10, 2011 6:22 am
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Great work Japhlet. I see/hear a maturation in your playing. The evolution is speeding along in a sonic avalanche. Straight ahead on your musical journey my friend. PS-I need a new shirt SA |
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Forum: Announcements Topic: Newspaper article for MIM show |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2011 2:46 pm
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Forum: Announcements Topic: Musical Instrument Museum |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2011 5:42 am
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Last reminder: For those in/near Phoenix--I'll be doing Stick demos/interview and video at MIM, this Thursday, June 30 http://www.themim.org/performances-events/events
Then off to Sedona and two venue shows on July 2 Tlaquepaque at 11:00am--duo Martini bar 7:00PM---trio |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Initial Stick Musings... |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2011 5:59 am
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I have a simple approach to teaching technique. I always offer the student my concepts of fingering, stance, hand postion, angles, height of Stick etc. with MY reasons for such decisions. If someone's anatomy doesn't fit these ideas, we adjust from there. If a student gets the job done and is effici... |
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Forum: Announcements Topic: Available for lessons in Arizona |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2011 8:23 am
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Dave and Matt, I know you wanted to get together. Give me a holler to set up dates. I'm playing July 2 in Sedona and June 30 in Phoenix. SA |
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Forum: Announcements Topic: Musical Instrument Museum demo |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2011 8:02 am
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: who loves to jam? |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Sun Jun 19, 2011 5:42 pm
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Jammin' is great.....but there's nothing wrong with setting parameters like chord progressions, tempo, feel etc. Free form is fun but not always on the mark. Lotsa' trial and error even with good ears and reaction time.. It is like dialogue. But doesn't conversation usually have a direction, a topic... |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: R U a Blonding or a Vermeer (what type of artist R U)? |
Lee Vatip |
Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2011 4:58 am
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Improvising is natural. Life is improvised based on circumstance, personal skills and experiences. We react instinctively to spontaneous situations. Life is not scripted. If we develop musical skills, likewise, we can respond sonically to stimulus, internal or external. Learn the language, develop t... |
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