Tabs for Song : Apeggios over Minor Swing Chord(voicing) Am6 Dm6 E7 (diminished) E|--------------------------5-----------------------------------10----------------------------7--10-13---------- B|-----------------------5-----------------------------------10-------------------------6--9-------------------- G|--------------2--4--5-----------------------------7--9--10-------------------------7-------------------------- D|-----------2-----------------------------------7-----------------------------6--9----------------------------- A|--0--2--3-----------------------------5--7--8-----------------------------7----------------------------------- E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Am6 C#dim Dm6 Am6 E|-----------------------------------6--9--12-10-------12----12-10-------12----7-----------7-----7-----------7----- B|--------------------------------8--------------10----------------10-------------10----------------10------------- G|--------------------------6--9--------------------10----------------10-------------9-----------------9----------- D|--------------7--------7--------------------------------------------------------------10----------------10------- A|-----------7----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--5--7--8-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bb (Tritone Sub) E7 Am-E7 Turnaround E|--6-----------------------------------------7-----------------------4--7--5-- B|-----9--6-----------------------------6--9--------------5--------6----------- G|-----------7-----------------------7-----------------5--------7-------------- D|--------------8--7--6--------6--9-----------------7-------------------------- A|-----------------------8--7-------------------------------------------------- E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
About Minor Swing (composition) : Django Reinhardt composed by Stéphane Grappelli . It was recorded by The Quintet of the Hot Club of France in 1937 . It is considered one of Reinhardt's signature compositions . Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli in the Quintette du Hot Club de France . The composition was Minor Swing is written in the key of A minor . Apart from the brief introduction and final coda or playout, there is no discernable melody, just a repeated sequence of chord changes . Minor Swing (composition) has a significant contribution from artist(s) Django Reinhardt,Stéphane Grappelli.
About Django Reinhardt - Jean Reinhardt was the first jazz talent to emerge from Europe and remains the most significant . He was a Belgian-born Romani-French jazz guitarist and composer . Reinhardt formed the Paris-based Quintette du Hot Club de France in 1934 . The group was among the first to play jazz that featured the guitar as a lead instrument . Reinhardt died of a stroke at the age of 43 . Reinhardt's most popular compositions have become standards within gypsy jazz . Over the last few decades, annual Django festivals have been held throughout Europe and the U.S. Django Reinhardt's music is influenced by genre(s) - jazz , gypsy jazz , bebop , romani music.