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The best music in the history of the world, ever.

I've just updated this hub with a terrific video of Bobby McFerrin - check it out below! If you are a musician you could try learning the jazz standards listed. There is a miniature music lesson contained in...

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Django Reinhardt Videos

Django Reinhardt's music is enjoying a bit of a renaissance in Detroit and elsewhere in the United States. Here is a link to Django in Motown which boasts two outstanding Django gypsy style groups--Hot Club...

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Gypsy Strings Play Django Reinhardt at the Rivera Court, Detroit Institute of Arts deedsphotos

The Battle of the Garden Court at DIA The Midtown Book - Rockefeller Center On a visit to the Detroit Institute of Arts last year we got a double treat--a Camille Claudel/Auguste Rodin exhibit and a jazz...

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Jazz guitar greats

Bireli was a child prodigy in gypsy jazz circles, but he's even better now. His Gypsy Jazz Project are really good live - in this Django composition he quotes some Mozart! If you play guitar, you might find...

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Django's guitar legacy

Django Reinhardt was one of the most admired and influential guitarists of the last century, and in some ways he can be seen as the first guitar hero of popular music - but Django's compositional flair can...

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Hot Club of Detroit Plays Django Reinhardt

Hot Club Detroit Plays Django Reinhardt Django Reinhart style gypsy jazz is experiencing quite a renaissance in Detroit and around the world. Click on this link and listen to Hot Club Detroit, one of Motown's...

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