¡Hola! Peteneras is a palo in the flamenco repertoires that is a bit melancholy--to put it mildly; and in this in-depth lesson, you will not only be learning Peteneras, but you will also...
In this lesson I will show you an easy falseta to be incorporated into the rumba for the flamenco guitar! You will be using your thumb (pulgar) for most of the notes in this falseta.
When flamenco guitar students hear about the compás of Bulerías, they are usually told that this is the “hardest” of all the palos, but is this really the case? Is Bulerías the hardest palo in the flamenco repertoire?
Villancicos are the carols sung in Andalusia, and all over Spain, during Christmas. This version, arranged for rhythm and lead guitar, is a typical type of Villancicos that you would hear in Jerez de la Frontera
Get the TABs, backing tracks, & GP downloads HERE.
Learning how to perform a golpe (tap) on the flamenco guitar is one of the tricker techniques when first trying it. A lot of people have trouble doing a golpe at the same time they strum the strings with another finger. In this flamenco guitar tutorial, I will show you how to tackle this seemingly tricky technique!
When learning flamenco guitar, the Andalusian cadence is the starting point, regardless of the palo (syle) that you start with. Whether if you're learning tientos, siguiriyas, or soleares (don't worry if you haven't heard of some of these yet), you are in fact learning the Andalusian cadence!
The guitar I’m playing in this video was found by Alonso the other day, sitting out among a pile of junk that the neighbors were about to throw away. Fortunately, he asked if he may have it, and they were happy to give it away rather than tossing it into the garbage.
