"Obviously that book is packed full of phrases that you can use. That's when you start putting your kind of improvising vocabulary together."Ī post shared by Remi Harris photo posted by onĪnd when players do get to the stage of learning licks they should get your book – 100 Gypsy Jazz Licks! And then gradually start to learn some lines, maybe learn a few short solos, licks, phrases, that kind of thing. And then get jamming as soon as possible. "So learn some chord shapes, learn how to play some swing rhythm, and learn some chord sequences – the whole sequences to jazz standards. That's like the foundations of the music. And you've got to know the standards – the chord sequences, because all the lead stuff makes no sense if there's no standard sequence that it goes over the top of. I know everybody wants to get straight into the flashy lead stuff but you've got to start with the chords because you need to be able to play rhythm parts well. ![]() "I would say first start with learning chords. But where should a guitar player start with learning gypsy jazz? It's a great gateway to jazz for a rock player because of its energy and melody. ![]() I know everybody wants to get straight into the flashy lead stuff but you've got to start with the chords because you need to be able to play rhythm parts well It's quite social music, so it's good to be involved with that." And there are a few festivals over here, as well, that we used to go to and play and hang out and jam. "I'd come back every year with a list of things that I want to kind of work on – songs that I need to learn and all this kind of thing. And that opened up a whole world to me, because I'd be getting involved in jam sessions with people from all over the world. And then I started going to the Samois-sur-Seine festival in France, the Django Reinhardt festival. It was a good chance to get together, and play all night sometimes just jamming on tunes. "There is more so now I think, but I had a few mates back then when I first started getting into it, and we used to jam. ![]() What was it like for you, as a young guy getting into gypsy jazz – was there a community in the UK for it when you started? "The parties involved in the incident have been identified and based on the information known to investigators at this time, there is no known danger to the public," state police said in a statement Wednesday.Remi with fellow gypsy jazz guitarist Chris Nesbitt (left) and longtime collaborator, bassist Tom Moore (centre) (Image credit: Dani Harris ) He's also facing a felony charge of conduct after an accident. Thirty-year-old Thomas Shane Hanley is charged with stalking and breach of bail. Police arrested a man from Henniker Tuesday night in connection with the case. Investigators said Wednesday they were able to identify Maiorano "after intensive investigative work."Īn autopsy found she died from "blunt impact head injuries," but it's not clear yet how she suffered those injuries. The woman had a tattoo on the small of her back showing a bird feather with birds flying out of it, police say. ![]() It showed a feather with birds flying out of it. Police had trouble identifying her so they released an image of a tattoo on her back hoping to generate leads. Gina Maiorano, 27, of Henniker, New Hampshire, was found in the breakdown lane of Interstate 89 in Hopkinton early Monday morning. New Hampshire State Police have identified a woman with a unique tattoo who was found dead on a highway and they've made an arrest in the case.
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