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Ft. Myers, Fla. farmers market. Gypsy fashion. Paul Goldfinger photo.  December 2020. Blogfinger.net.  Click once to enlarge.

 

By Paul Goldfinger, MD.   Editor Blogfinger.net

The dark-hued Gypsy music is often described as romantic. It may be a coincidence, but Gypsies are often called Romas.  Their music  has its origins in eastern Europe and borrows from a number of ethnic musical styles.

 

The Glenn Miller classic “I Know Why and So Do You” references Gypsy violins:  This version is with the Glenn Miller Orchestra and vocalist Paula Kelly as seen in the movie The Shape of Water.

"When you smile at me I hear the Gypsy violins,
When you dance with me, I'm in heaven when the music begins."



 

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