\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/object>\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/object>\n\n\n\n\n<\/title>\n<\/head>\n<body>\nMatelo Ferret was one of the central figures in the history of Gypsy\njazz. He was the youngest of the guitar playing Ferret family which\nincluded Sarane Ferret and <a\nhref=\"https:\/\/shoppingcart.djangobooks.com\/cgi-bin\/\/cp-app.cgi?usr=&rnd=8683676&rrc=N&cip=24.19.35.240&pg=prod&ref=baro_ferret\">Baro\nFerret<\/a>. They all served an apprenticeship accompanying Django, and\nlater had careers of theirs own.<br>\n<br>\nThis clip, which was shot at the yearly Django Reinhardt festival in\nSamois, France, shows Matelo playing <span\nstyle=\"font-style: italic;\">Minch valse<\/span> which was composed by\nMatteo Garcia. To learn what “minch” means in Romanesh (the Gypsy language) see the book: <a\nhref=\"https:\/\/shoppingcart.djangobooks.com\/cgi-bin\/\/cp-app.cgi?usr=&rnd=3475466&rrc=N&cip=24.19.35.240&pg=prod&ref=Django_bio_dregni\"\nstyle=\"font-style: italic;\">Django: The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend<\/a> Matelo is accompanied by his son <a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/archives\/2005\/02\/02\/boulou_and_elios_ferre_minor_swing.html#000219\">Boulou\nFerre<\/a>, who is one of the premier Gypsy jazz guitarists today.<br>\n<br>\nFor more Matelo Ferret see his CD: <a\nhref=\"https:\/\/shoppingcart.djangobooks.com\/cgi-bin\/\/cp-app.cgi?usr=4&rnd=5001356&rrc=N&cip=24.19.35.240&pg=prod&ref=matelo_ferret\"\nstyle=\"font-style: italic;\">Tziganskaia and Other Rare Recordings\n1960-1978<\/a> and <a\nhref=\"https:\/\/shoppingcart.djangobooks.com\/cgi-bin\/\/cp-app.cgi?usr=&rnd=3021262&rrc=N&cip=24.19.35.240&pg=prod&ref=manouche_partie\"><span\nstyle=\"font-style: italic;\">Manouche Partie<\/span>.<\/a><br>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><span\nstyle=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><br>\nThe video archive is dedicated to <a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/blog\/in_memoriam_mary_honcoop_19522004\/\">Mary\nHoncoop<\/a>. She generously shared her large collection of Gypsy videos\nwith nearly anyone who asked. The video archive aims to continue her\ngenerosity now that she is gone.\n<p>The Video Archive is devoted surviving video of Django Reinhardt and\nother masters of the Gypsy jazz genre. If you enjoy these videos\nconsider <a\nhref=\"https:\/\/shoppingcart.djangobooks.com\/Category\/donation\">making\na donation<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=ISO-8859-1\">\n<title><\/title>\nTo view this video you need Real Player software. Download for free\nhere: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.real.com\/freeplayer\/?rppr=downloadcom\">Real\nPlayer<\/a><br>\n<\/p>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Matelo Ferret was one of the central figures in the history of Gypsy jazz. He was the youngest of the guitar playing Ferret family which included Sarane Ferret and Baro Ferret. They all served an apprenticeship accompanying Django, and later had careers of theirs own. This clip, which was shot at the yearly Django Reinhardt […]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video-archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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