GYPSY JAZZ
Inspired by: Django, Bireli Lagrene, Stochelo Rosenberg, Adrian Moignard, Gonzalo Bergara, Antoine Boyer
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This is a hands on experiential workshop designed to have you playing in the Gypsy style immediately!
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Learn authentic chord shapes and progressions combined with the traditional "La Pompe" rhythmic feel.
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We'll explore scales, arpeggios, licks, melodies and develop an awareness of phrasing and forward motion that will have you sounding authentic right out of the box!
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Learn a classic Django solo and "model" the man himself.
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At the heart of this style are the Gypsy jazz standards; Minor Swing, Dinah, Swing 42, Nuage, Limehouse Blues, Djangology and Dark Eyes and many others...
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Leave this workshop with essential skills and an enhanced appreciation of this infectious style.
Time and location TBA