In that entirely spontaneous moment, Chambers became a drummer-vibist.
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If Harris keeps maturing at this swift rate, he stands a good chance of emerging as the next great vibist.
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Vibist Steve Nelson, in a laid-back, Milt Jackson mood, catches the spirit of the session best among Newman's accompanists.
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Because the sound was passable for the Stefon Harris Quartet, there was no mistaking the importance of the vibist-bandleader's work.
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Star vibist Terry Gibbs heard her in Detroit in 1953 and invited her to New York to join his quartet as pianist and second vibist.
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With vibist Jon Metzger added on several tracks, there's even a Modern Jazz Quartet connection in several of her lyrical, pithy performances.
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In hand-to-hand dampening, the vibist plays a note with one mallet, while simultaneously pressing another mallet onto a previously ringing bar.
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The vibist commands such a broad range of techniques, colors and attacks that he probably could make his instrument sing sweetly in the middle of the Grand Canyon.
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A musician who plays the vibraphone
The vibraphone, sometimes called the vibraharp or simply the vibes, is a musical instrument in the mallet subfamily of the percussion family.