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 BEGINNERS GYPSY JAZZ GUITAR WORKSHOP

Saturday 26th October 2019

An introduction to Gypsy Jazz led by Tim Saul

Venue: The 292 Club, Rothesay

Time: 10.00 - 11.00


This workshop session is for you, if you're just starting to explore Jazz Manouche and need to get the basics of rhythm playing, take your first steps in soloing (improvisation) and understand the etiquette of how to participate in a jam session.


We will be working on the essential Gypsy rhythm technique (La Pompe) and there are some downloadable worksheets below which you can study before attending. .


During the workshop you will be encouraged to actively participate, both by playing and by asking questions.


Here are the downloads for the Beginners Workshop


Minor Swing - Standard Notation and Tab


Minor Swing Worksheet - PDF - 3 pages