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GypsyJazz

Typically played by small ensembles which often prominently feature distinctive guitar playing. Fast-paced, and uses the feel of swing music, with emphasis on the 2nd and 4th beats of a measure. Developed by Romani guitarist Django Reinhardt and other Romani and French musicians based in and around Paris in the 1930s.

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Parents	Jazz	Wide-ranging genre characterized by the use of swung rhythms, blue notes, polyrhythms, and particularly, extensive improvisation. It incorporates a wide range of influences, from blues, ragtime, and classical music (particularly that of Impressionist composers such as Debussy), to spirituals and West African cultural and musical traditions. It first emerged as the Dixieland style of music among the African-American communities of New Orleans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Throughout the 20th century, it developed stylistically across the entire United States, from Kansas City to New York City.
Belongs to AVS	avs:SubGenre	A Type of SubGenre.

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