Understanding Gypsy Jazz and Other Musical Truth Nuggets (feat. Dani Rabin and Danny Markovich)
Learn Jazz Standards Podcast
Brent Vaartstra: Jazz Musician, Author, and Entrepreneur
4.8 • 536 Ratings
🗓️ 17 May 2021
⏱️ 62 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is sponsored by the Learned Jazz Standards Inner Circle. |
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| 0:29.5 | That's LJSinnerCircle.com or find the link in the show notes. Now, on to today's episode. |
| 0:36.8 | One important style of jazz that came out of |
| 0:39.1 | Europe is Gypsy Jazz. And you may be familiar with musicians such as Django Reinhart, |
| 0:45.3 | who was the guitarist that really is the centerpiece of Gypsy Jazz. But what is Gypsy Jazz |
| 0:51.9 | all about? What makes it unique? And how do you go about |
| 0:55.4 | actually playing it? Well, on today's show, I have two special guests, Danny Markovich and Danny Rabin |
| 1:00.9 | from the band Marbin, who just came out with an album on Gypsy Jazz. And they're going to talk |
| 1:06.6 | to us about Gypsy Jazz, how it works. And this is going to be a really fun and enlightening conversation. |
| 1:12.2 | I know you're going to enjoy this one. So get your favorite drink, your favorite snack, |
| 1:16.1 | and let's do this thing. |
| 1:18.5 | Welcome to the LJS podcast, where you get weekly jazz tips, interviews, stories, and advice |
| 1:25.3 | for becoming a better jazz musician. And now your host, he's a jazz musician, stories, and advice for becoming a better jazz musician. |
| 1:29.0 | And now your host. |
| 1:33.9 | He's a jazz musician, author, and entrepreneur, Brent Bartstra. |
| 1:35.3 | Gypsy. |
| 1:36.2 | Gypsy. |
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