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Occurs on Sunday September 23 2018

Approximate running time: 1 hour and 30 minutes

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Whidbey Island Center for the Arts
565 Camano Avenue
Langley WA 98260

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This special event workshop will take place on the WICA mainstage with opportunities for participants and spectators. Aimed at guitar players in particular, although all instrumentalists are welcome.

In the Gypsy jazz style of Django Reinhardt, Swing Manouche

• Philosophical ‘what is Gypsy jazz?’ • What is the Manouche element? • What is it Django did that many don’t do today • Interpretation of melodies • Finding ways through harmonies in different styles of jazz • Group phrase repetition, playing by ear • Listen and response.

The process of making music collectively amongst musicians in a group. The art of listening.

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