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Gypsy and 1959
* Gypsy ( 1959 )
In 1959, he wrote the lyrics for the musical Gypsy.
* " Mama's Talkin ' Soft " ( 1959 ), a song deleted from Gypsy prior to its Broadway opening
The streak of hits continued with Gypsy ( 1959 ), starring Ethel Merman.
* 1959 Gypsy – musical – choreographer and director – Tony Award Nomination for Best Direction of a Musical
He was a co-producer ( with David Merrick ) of the 1959 show Gypsy.
Columbia Masterworks was also responsible for the original cast albums of Kiss Me, Kate ( 1948 ) and South Pacific ( 1949 ), as well as for the original stage and film albums of West Side Story ( 1957 and 1961, respectively ), and the original cast recordings of Gypsy ( 1959 ), The Sound of Music ( again 1959 ), Flower Drum Song ( 1958 ), and Camelot ( 1960 ).
In 1959, Ionel Rotaru founded The World Gypsy Community ( CMG ) in France.

Gypsy and music
Magyar folk music had previously been categorised as Gypsy music.
These are typical of fandangos and sevillanas, suggesting their origin as non-Gypsy styles, since the 3 / 4 and 4 / 4 measures are not common in ethnic Gypsy music.
As the music has developed and spread around the world it has drawn on many different national, regional and local musical cultures giving rise, since its early 20th century American beginnings, to many distinctive styles: New Orleans jazz dating from the early 1910s, big band swing, Kansas City jazz and Gypsy jazz from the 1930s and 1940s, bebop from the mid-1940s and on down through West Coast jazz, cool jazz, avant-garde jazz, Afro-Cuban jazz, modal jazz, free jazz, Latin jazz in various forms, soul jazz, jazz fusion and jazz rock, smooth jazz, jazz-funk, punk jazz, acid jazz, ethno jazz, jazz rap, cyber jazz, Indo jazz, M-Base, nu jazz, urban jazz and other ways of playing the music.
In 1947, Styne wrote his first score for a Broadway musical, High Button Shoes with Cahn, and over the next several decades wrote the scores for many Broadway shows, most notably Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Peter Pan ( additional music ), Bells Are Ringing, Gypsy, Do Re Mi, Funny Girl, Sugar ( with a story based on the movie Some Like It Hot, but all new music ), and the Tony-winning Hallelujah, Baby !.
* Flamenco Rumba, a style of flamenco music from Spain also known as Gypsy Rumba or Rumba Gitana.
Other artists, like Yale Strom used their first-hand field research and recordings from as early as 1981 in Central and Eastern Europe as a foundation for more of a fusion between traditional repertoire and original compositions, as well as incorporating the Rom ( Gypsy ) music element into the Jewish style.
Romani music ( often referred to as Gypsy or Gipsy music, which is considered a derogatory term ) is the music of the Romani people, who have their origins in Northern India, but today live mostly in Europe.
The Western public regarded this genre as a counterpart to the other Romani-related music: Gypsy jazz.
In their Western European languages they valued it as “ Gypsy music ”, “ Musique tsigane ”, “ Zigeunermusik ”, etc.
* Balint Sarosi, " Zigeunermusik " ( Gypsy music ), Budapest 1970, in English, German, Hungarian
* Gypsy music live.
Romantic mention of Gypsy music, dancers and fortune tellers are found in all forms of song poetry, prose and lore.
Finland's Roma ( Gypsy ) population helped to keep traditional Finnish music alive when ethnic Finns failed to do so, a role played by the Roma throughout much of Europe ( Cronshaw, 99 ).
Folk music at that time consisting of village bagpipers who were replaced by string-based orchestras of the Gypsy, or Roma people.
In the Hungarian language, 19th-century folk styles like the csardas and the verbunkos, are collectively referred to as cigányzene, which translates literally as Gypsy music.
Perhaps the most famous ( and influential ) Sinti musician is the guitar virtuoso Django Reinhardt, who fused traditional dance hall musettes with American jazz of the day ( 1930s and 40s ) and, along with Stéphane Grappelli and the other members of the Quintette du Hot Club de France, founded the style of music known as “ Gypsy Jazz ”.
Ukrainian instrumental and dance music has also influenced Jewish ( Hava Nagila-Let's rejoyce ) and Gypsy music and much of it was included in the repertoire of itinerant klezmorim.
Liszt incorporated many themes he had heard in his native western Hungary and which he believed to be folk music, though many were in fact tunes written by members of the Hungarian upper middle class, or by composers such as József Kossovits, often played by Roma ( Gypsy ) bands.

Gypsy and by
He fought bravely in the Patriotic War of 1812 but scandalized his family again by marrying a Gypsy singer in 1821.
The comic was reprimanded by the United Nations after featuring a strip called " The Thieving Gypsy Bastards " During the resulting court case, UK newspaper The Sun ran a story revealing that the principal Roma man who initiated the action against them was in fact also being tried for ( and was later found guilty of ) handling stolen property.
Oaks are used as food plants by the larvae of Lepidoptera ( butterfly and moth ) species such as the Gypsy Moth, Lymantria dispar, which can defoliate oak and other broadleaved tree species in North America.
Lady of Burlesque ( known in the UK as Striptease Lady ) ( 1943 ) based on the novel The G-String Murders ( 1941 ), by famous striptease artist Gypsy Rose Lee, stars Barbara Stanwyck as a stripper who gets involved in the investigation of murders at a burlesque house.
A play by Gypsy Rose Lee entitled The Naked Genius ( 1943 ) was the inspiration for Doll Face ( 1945 ), a musical about a burlesque star ( Vivian Blaine ) who wants to become a legitimate actress.
Songwriter Eden Ahbez wrote a hit song called Nature Boy inspired by Robert Bootzin ( Gypsy Boots ), who helped popularize health-consciousness, yoga, and organic food in the United States.
Both bourgeoisie and nobility in the 15th and 16th century showed great fascination with these arts, which exerted an exotic charm by their ascription to Arabic, Jewish, Gypsy and Egyptian sources.
In 2001 she played the great-grandmother in the seven-part ITV series Gypsy Girl, based on books by Elizabeth Arnold.
Some of the most often-quoted characterisations of Leicester, such as that he " was wont to put up all his passions in his pocket ", his nickname of " the Gypsy ", and Elizabeth's " I will have here but one mistress and no master "- reprimand to him, were contributed by Sir Henry Wotton and Sir Robert Naunton almost half a century after the Earl's death.
( Monti would go on to claim his rightful fame by celebrating another spiritual outsider, much akin to Pierrot — the Gypsy.
Jazz pianist and composer, Frank Signorelli, who collaborated on the jazz standards " A Blues Serenade ", recorded by Glenn Miller and Duke Ellington, " Gypsy ", and " Stairway to the Stars ", joined ODJB for a brief time in 1921.
In order to preserve the secrecy, Gringoire must either be killed by hanging, or marry a Gypsy.
The Leedy vibraphone achieved a degree of popularity after it was used in the novelty recordings of " Aloha ' Oe " and " Gypsy Love Song " by vaudeville performer Louis Frank Chiha (" Signor Frisco ").
A three-seat derivative with a fixed, spatted undercarriage, powered by a Gypsy Six was produced as the Parnall Heck 2C, six were built in expectation of sales but none were sold and the first four were therefore used as communications aircraft by Parnall in connection with their armaments activities.
The 1995 Boiled in Lead enhanced CD Songs from the Gypsy featured songs by Brust and Adam Stemple, as well as the full text of the novel The Gypsy.
* The Sleeping Gypsy by Henri Rousseau
Aspects of Language Acquisition by Hungarian Gypsy Children.
They, along with Lubitsch's Carmen ( released as Gypsy Blood in the U. S. in 1921 ) were selected by The New York Times on its list of the 15 most important movies of 1921.
* Old Gypsy Lady ( performed by Kathryn Mullen )-The only gypsy lady in Fraggle Rock, and walks with a wooden leg and a squeaky shoe.
Irish Travellers () or Pavee are a traditionally nomadic people of ethnic Irish origin, who maintain a set of traditions < ref name =" QuestioningGypsy "> Questioning Gypsy identity: ethnic narratives in Britain and America by Brian Belton

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