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A list of musicians, each with a page, under style and family.

• Django Reinhardt

  1910–1953 · Guitar, composer · Belgium / France · Gypsy jazz / Jazz manouche

• Stéphane Grappelli

  1908–1997 · Violin · France · Gypsy jazz / Jazz manouche

• Franz “Schnuckenack” Reinhardt

  1921–2006 · Violin, bandleader · Germany · Gypsy jazz / Jazz manouche

• Rosenberg Trio

  formed 1989 · Guitars, bass · Netherlands · Gypsy jazz / Jazz manouche

• Biréli Lagrène

  b. 1966 · Guitar · France (Alsace) · Gypsy jazz / Jazz manouche

• Paulus Schäfer

  b. 1978 · Guitar · Netherlands · Gypsy jazz / Jazz manouche

• Ramón Montoya

  1879–1949 · Guitar, toque · Spain (Madrid) · Flamenco

• Pepe Habichuela

  1944–2026 · Guitar, toque · Spain (Granada → Madrid) · Flamenco

• Carmen Amaya

  1913–1963 · Dance, song · Spain · Flamenco

• Camarón de la Isla

  1950–1992 · Voice · Spain · Flamenco

• La Niña de los Peines

  1890–1969 · Voice · Spain · Flamenco

• Gipsy Kings

  formed 1970s · Voice, guitar, rumba · France (Gitane families of Arles / Montpellier) · Flamenco

• János Bihari

  1764–1827 · Violin · Kingdom of Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Czinka Panna

  1711–1772 (?) · Violin · Kingdom of Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• The Lakatos families

  19th–21st c. · Violin dynasties · Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Roby Lakatos

  b. 1965 · Violin · Hungary / Belgium · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• The Sárközi family

  20th–21st c. · Violin dynasties · Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Lajos Veres (István Lajos Sárközi)

  1912–1981 · Violin, primás · Hungary / Netherlands · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Joseph Weiss (Tata Mirando)

  1895–1967 · Bass, leader · Switzerland / Germany / Netherlands · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Gregor Serban

  1909–1997 · Violin, primás · Romania / Netherlands · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Sándor Lakatos

  20th c. · Violin, primás · Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Sándor Déki Lakatos

  20th–21st c. · Violin, primás · Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Lajos Sárközi Jr.

  late 20th c.– · Violin, primás · Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Nello Mirando (Weiss)

  c. 1931–2008 · Guitar · Netherlands · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Taraf de Haïdouks

  formed 1989 (public) · Taraf — village lăutari · Romania (Clejani) · Lăutărească

• Fanfare Ciocărlia

  formed 1996 (public) · Brass band · Romania (Zece Prăjini) · Lăutărească

• Esma Redžepova

  1943–2016 · Voice · Skopje · Balkan Romani brass & wedding

• Šaban Bajramović

  1936–2008 · Voice, composer · Serbia (Niš) · Balkan Romani brass & wedding

• Ivo Papazov

  b. 1952 · Clarinet · Bulgaria · Balkan Romani brass & wedding

• Kočani Orkestar

  founded 1930s / public 1990s · Brass orchestra · North Macedonia · Balkan Romani brass & wedding

• Kolpakov Trio

  late 20th c.– · Seven-string guitar, voice · Russia · Russian Romani romances

• Loyko

  formed 1990 · Violin, guitar, voice · Russia · Russian Romani romances

• Selim Sesler

  1957–2014 · Clarinet · Turkey (Thrace) · Turkish Romani / Roman havası

• Věra Bílá

  1954–2019 · Voice, Rom-pop · Czech / Slovak Roma · Vlax song & Central European families

• Romica Puceanu

  d. 1996 · Voice — urban lăutărească · Romania · Lăutărească

• Gabi Luncă

  1938–2021 · Voice — urban lăutărească · Romania · Lăutărească

• 100 Member Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra

  founded 1985 · Symphony orchestra — cigányzene · Hungary (Budapest) · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Elias Akselsen

  b. 1947 · Voice — reisende visor · Norway · Reisende / romanifolket visor

• Kalyi Jag

  from 1978 · Voice, guitar — inward song · Hungary · Vlax song & Central European families

• Johan János

  living · Violin, primás · Hungary (Budapest) · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Stevo Teodosievski

  Accordion, bandleader · Skopje · Balkan Romani brass & wedding

• id. Járóka Sándor

  1922–1984 · Violin, primás · Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• ifj. Járóka Sándor

  1954–2007 · Violin, primás · Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Boross Lajos

  1925–2014 · Violin, primás · Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Hankó Ferenc

  Brács · Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Toki Horváth Gyula

  1920–1971 · Violin, primás · Hungary / Germany · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• ifj. Sánta Ferenc

  1945–2024 · Violin, primás · Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Magyari Imre

  1894–1940 · Violin, primás · Hungary · Hungarian Romani music / Cigányzene

• Nicolae Neacșu (Culai)

  1924–2002 · Violin, voice · Romania (Clejani) · Lăutărească

• Ferus Mustafov

  1950–2023 · Saxophone, clarinet · North Macedonia (Štip / Skopje) · Balkan Romani brass & wedding

• Aurel Ioniță

  Violin, voice · Romania (Bucharest) · Lăutărească

• Naat Veliov

  b. 1957 · Trumpet · North Macedonia (Kočani) · Balkan Romani brass & wedding

• Ando Drom

  from 1984 · Voice, guitar, kanna — inward song · Hungary (Budapest) · Vlax song & Central European families

• Jenő Zsigó

  Voice, instruments — director · Hungary (Budapest) · Vlax song & Central European families

• Ternipe

  from 1989 · Voice, guitar — inward song · Hungary · Vlax song & Central European families

• Rományi Rota

  from 1985 · Voice — inward song · Hungary (Nagyecsed) · Vlax song & Central European families

• Kanizsa Csillagai

  from 1993 · Voice, guitar — Beás song · Hungary (Nagykanizsa) · Vlax song & Central European families

• Horváth Zoltán

  Guitar, voice · Hungary (Nagykanizsa) · Vlax song & Central European families