Django Reinhardt came up with solo and harmonic innovations on the guitar in the 30s and 40s which had a huge impact on modern jazz, blues, country, and rock guitar styles. Together with violinist Stephane Grappelli, Reinhardt came up with a new, European style of jazz, called gypsy jazz, or manouche jazz—by fusing Dixieland, swing jazz, French traditional music, gypsy music, and more. He was the first to pioneer a form of jazz that centered around the guitar, in sharp contrast to American jazz,

Eine kleine "socially distanced" Nachtmusik - Mozarts berühmte Streicherserenade in einer Aufnahme mit Ruth Reinhardt Conductor aus unserer Livestreaming-Konzertreihe "Stage@Seven" vom 10. Juni 2020. | hr-Sinfonieorchester - Frankfurt Radio Symphony