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STEEL BAND RESOURCES
News/Upcoming Appearances 7/22/13 - 7/27/13: Fairbanks Summer Art Festival, Fairbanks, AK 5/10 & 5/11/2013: Virginia Arts Festival PANorama Caribbean Music Festival (concert with Eastern Kentucky U., and clinician) 4/27/13: Concert with the Walla Walla Univerisity Steelband at the Power House Theater, Walla Walla, WA 3/13/13: Adjudicator/clinician at the Great Lakes Steelband Festival, Chicago, IL 1/12/13, 7 - 10 p.m.: Jazz with Reuel Lubag (piano), Nate Parker (bass), and Greg Williamson (drums) at Boxley's in North Bend, WA 11/3/12: Appearance as soloist with the Percussive Arts Society All-Star Steel Band at the PAS International Convention, Austin, TX 11/10/12: Concert with the West Valley High School Steel Bands, Cold Steel, and Pantheon, Fairbanks, AK 7/7/12: Two new easier tunes for steel band: "Acadia Sunset" and "Pee Wee Goes to Kingston" 6/15/11: New steel band arrangement of "It's Mine (and You Can't Have It" (performed by the NIU Steel Band in their fall concert). Two new steel pan/mixed ensemble pieces now available HERE. Got a Minute? Enjoy a quiet moment..."Round Midnight" performed on solo vibraphone. Then, be sure to get the Blues. And if you like those, check out "Carillon." March 12 & 13, "In the Shadows of the Forest" will be performed in Lynnwood, WA, bu the Choir of the Sound and a professional steel band under my direction. Tickets available here. December 2010: The Gary GIbson Fake Book is now available! 57 songs, in about 240 pages, many with detailed parts like specific bass or harmony parts. August 2010: The current revision of "In the Shadows of the Forest" is now available for purchase. April, 2010: I have accepted an invitation to be a Resource Member of the Board of Directors for the Music Literacy Trust (Trinidad). New collection of singles, "Breather," now available for mp3 download These works took first prize in the "Symphony & Steel Composition Contest": "Caprice (A Curious Preoccupation with Three Short Themes" "Rainorama" New solo vibraphone works now in catalogue YouTube vid of solo playing A Little Poem for You YouTube vids of Yahboy! A Little Poem for You Yesterday Georgia on My Mind String Bikini |
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| "One of the few people writing progressive music for the pan and sounding original..." - Andy Narell | ||||
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"...fresh,
innovative
sounds...Gary Gibson is a master of the steel drums &
vibraphone
and puts them to excellent use..." - JazzReview.com
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"Gibson's
soloing is melodic and self-assured, and his compositions are
sophisticated and totally enjoyable..." -
Percussive Notes
Magazine
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| "His
compositions are highly creative, challenging, and by no means are they
predictable. The steelpan world is blessed to have an ambassador like
Mr. Gibson who, obviously, is doing his utmost to promote the steelpan
in a progressive direction." - Liam Teague |
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"Great
solo!!!"
- Jamie Abersold
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t r u s t, m a c i
n t o s h ,
e s k i m o n o r t h , g o o g l e, y a h o o, m a n n e t t e s t e e l d r u m s |
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