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The Magic of the Flamenco Guitar

... and classical music are very similar. Both of the instruments are descendants from the lute. The normal flamenco guitar is made out of the Spanish woods cypress and spruce. Even though this guitar is similar to a normal classical guitar, it ... Read Read: The Magic of the Flamenco Guitar

By: Shawn Kohan | 07/07/2008 | Music
Ricky Sharples

Learn to Play Flamenco Guitar

... at the same time and Rasqueado which covers the aggressive and expressive strumming techniques which help give Flamenco guitar playing its unique sound. Some of the professional guitarists you should be listening to are Paco De Lucia, ... Read Read: Learn to Play Flamenco Guitar

By: Ricky Sharples | 27/01/2009 | Music

Flamenco Guitar Lessons

... rest" between strokes, but this technique can produce some very fast thumb and picado playing. Another technique used in Flamenco guitar is the tremolo. This is a technique for producing a long line of melody notes accompanied by the thumb ... Read Read: Flamenco Guitar Lessons

By: Ricky Sharples | 06/11/2008 | Music

Flamenco Guitar: Learn To Play Malaguena With Guitar Tab

... musical traditions. Flamenco culture has become one of the icons of Spanish music and even Spanish culture in general. The flamenco guitar comes from the lute and is made of Spanish cypress and spruce and is smaller than a classical ... Read Read: Flamenco Guitar: Learn To Play Malaguena With Guitar Tab

By: Peter Edvinsson | 02/03/2006 | Music
Sal Bonavita

Flamenco Guitars and Strings

... "Spanish guitars" for some unknown reason. (I think because they have roughly the same shape as a classical / flamenco guitar). If you look hard enough you may even find a few books of the 1920's , 30's, and 40's which have plectrum style ... Read Read: Flamenco Guitars and Strings

By: Sal Bonavita | 04/01/2008 | Music

The Flamenco Guitar: The Instrument Of A Genre

... , allows the guitar player to match the key of the instrument to the singer's vocal range. The playing of a flamenco guitar is characterized by specialized techniques, the following five of which are the most significant: golpe, or the ... Read Read: The Flamenco Guitar: The Instrument Of A Genre

By: Victor Epand | 05/09/2008 | Music
Ricky Sharples

Paco de Lucia - Flamenco Guitar Player

... in flamenco ensemble performances. Paco de Lucia made a break from the influence of Sabicas, sparking a new interest in flamenco guitar playing from a generation of young Spanish men who had been more interested in American music than ... Read Read: Paco de Lucia - Flamenco Guitar Player

By: Ricky Sharples | 26/09/2009 | Music

Acoustic Guitars - Variations On A Theme

... guitarists have been playing instruments with a more mellow sound similar to the classical guitar. A distinguishing characteristic of the flamenco guitar is the tapping plate which is a piece of white or transparent plastic attached to the ... Read Read: Acoustic Guitars - Variations On A Theme

By: Ricky Sharples | 03/03/2009 | Music

Guitar Techniques - Developing Your Style

... your guitar playing, this article will tell you about some commonly used guitar techniques. I am also going to describe how to play a flamenco guitar technique that I think you will enjoy playing around with. I am not attempting a complete ... Read Read: Guitar Techniques - Developing Your Style

By: Ricky Sharples | 18/11/2008 | Music

What Makes A Classical Guitar Different To Other Types Of Guitar?

... and combinations which can be played. Although often it may be suggested that classical guitars are not the only type to be capable of this polyphonic sound, and that flamenco guitars offer the same opportunity, there is still one great ... Read Read: What Makes A Classical Guitar Different To Other Types Of Guitar?

By: Victor Epand | 01/07/2008 | Music

History And Types of Guitars

... guitars come with a host of pick-ups for amplifying and modifying the raw guitar sound. Within the acoustic guitar type, the sub-categories include: Classical guitars; Flamenco guitars; Steel string guitars (include the flat top or `folk ... Read Read: History And Types of Guitars

By: Roberto Sedycias | 03/02/2008 | Music

Interesting Facts About Guitars

... come with a host of pick-ups for amplifying and modifying the raw guitar sound. Within the acoustic guitar type, the sub-categories include: Classical guitars; Flamenco guitars; Steel string guitars (include the flat top or `folk` ... Read Read: Interesting Facts About Guitars

By: Roberto Sedycias | 29/01/2008 | Music
Ricky Sharples

Acoustic Guitar Solo Instrumentals

... to well-known names - there are many great acoustic instrumental clips by amateur guitarists. You might be surprised to know that Flamenco guitar as a solo instrument is a fairly new arrival on the music scene. The guitar has been an ... Read Read: Acoustic Guitar Solo Instrumentals

By: Ricky Sharples | 05/11/2008 | Music

The Strings Of A Guitar

... the type and model of guitar, and the style of play. For example, Spanish guitars and flamenco guitars tend to be plucked, whereas some guitars are hit rather than plucked or strummed. Strumming involves pushing a nail or plectrum against ... Read Read: The Strings Of A Guitar

By: Victor Epand | 08/07/2008 | Music

Useful Tips To Help You Choose A Guitar

... should be made of rosewood with either cedar or spruce for the top. It is quite similar to the type of guitar used for flamenco playing but the flamenco guitar is thinner, and the body is more shallow and made of cypress with cedar on top. ... Read Read: Useful Tips To Help You Choose A Guitar

By: Kevin Sinclair | 06/07/2008 | Music

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