Django Reinhardt Style Phrases Example 16
Unison strums - In this lick Bireli plays unison notes on adjacent strings with a repeating down-up-up strumming pattern. This strumming pattern goes against the beat and creates an interesting sense of syncopation. Notice how Bireli starts each bar with a slur from the fret below. This, and the strumming give the whole lick a biting, slightly aggressive quality . . .
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