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The most popular four-mallet grip for vibraphone is the Burton grip, named for Gary Burton. One mallet is held between the thumb and index finger and the other is held between the index and middle fingers. The shafts cross in the middle of the palm and extend past the heel of the hand.
Pages in category "Vibraphonists" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * List of vibraphonists; D.
Burton is known for his variation of traditional four-mallet grip which has come to be known as "Burton grip", and is popular among jazz vibraphonists, [1] as well as some concert marimbists, including Pius Cheung and Evelyn Glennie. From 2004 to 2008, Burton hosted a weekly jazz radio show on Sirius Satellite Radio.
American jazz vibraphonists (82 P) Pages in category "American vibraphonists" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
Pages in category "American jazz vibraphonists" The following 82 pages are in this category, out of 82 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, percussionist, and bandleader.He worked with jazz musicians from Teddy Wilson, Benny Goodman, and Buddy Rich, to Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, and Quincy Jones.
Marjorie Hyams (August 9, 1920 – June 14, 2012) [1] was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, and arranger.She began her career as a vibraphonist in the 1940s, playing with Woody Herman (from 1944 to 1945), the Hip Chicks (1945), [2] Mary Lou Williams (1946), Charlie Ventura (1946), George Shearing (from 1949 to 1950), and led her own groups, including a trio, which stayed together from ...