Learn the iconic intro to Mediterranean Sundance, the legendary guitar piece by Paco de Lucía, Al Di Meola, and John McLaughlin! In this flamenco guitar lesson, I’ll break down the techniques that make this intro so unforgettable — from rapid ligado (hammer-ons and pull-offs) to clean arpeggios and crisp rasgueos.
Want to play Paco de Lucía’s "Entre Dos Aguas" like a pro? In this flamenco guitar lesson, I break down Alzapúa—a powerful and percussive thumb technique only found in flamenco!🎸
Flamenco is about more than just playing the chords; it’s about making them your own. You’ll discover how to modify chords and strum from the 5th string to achieve that authentic flamenco rhythm. By the end of the lesson, you’ll expand your chord vocabulary and gain the confidence to experiment with your own style.
Struggling with a particular falseta for years or even decades is not uncommon for flamenco guitarists. If this sounds like you, don’t fret (pun intended)! In this guitar tutorial, I’ll dive into five reasons why your progress might be stalled and share steps to help you move forward.
In this lesson, we dive deeper into "Entre Dos Aguas," focusing on the extensive use of picado throughout the piece. If your fingers are starting to develop calluses, you’re not alone!
In lesson number seven of our series on how to play "Entre Dos Aguas," by Paco De Lucía, the jazz influence of the song begins to emerge. This jazziness, or even bluesiness, is introduced through the incorporation of a pentatonic scale into the second half of the song, which is in E minor.