How to Play "Mediterranean Sundance" Intro
The Flamenco Guitar Podcast
đž Learn the iconic intro to Mediterranean Sundance, the legendary guitar piece by Paco de LucĂa, Al Di Meola, and John McLaughlin! In this flamenco guitar lesson, Iâll break down the techniques that make this intro so unforgettable â from rapid ligado (hammer-ons and pull-offs) to clean arpeggios and crisp rasgueos. This tutorial is designed for flamenco enthusiasts and fingerstyle players who want to bring authentic Spanish flair to their playing. Whether youâre a beginner exploring flamenco techniques or an experienced guitarist looking to sharpen your chops, this lesson...
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đ„ Master AlzapĂșa: The Secret Flamenco Guitar Technique from "Entre Dos Aguas" đ„
The Flamenco Guitar Podcast
Want to play Paco de LucĂaâs "Entre Dos Aguas" like a pro? In this flamenco guitar lesson, I break down AlzapĂșaâa powerful and percussive thumb technique only found in flamenco! đž What Youâll Learn in This Lesson: âšâ How to execute AlzapĂșa for speed, power, and clarityâš â Step-by-step breakdown of the E minor â D â C â B7 progression âšâ The secret to coordinating Golpe (flamenco tap) with your thumb strokesâš â How to avoid common mistakes that slow down your progressâš â Pro-level rhythm and fretting techniques for a clean, authentic flamenco sound âĄ...
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Flamenco Guitar Chords Made Simple â You MUST Know
The Flamenco Guitar Podcast
đžGET TABS + BACKING TRACKS: https://www.Patreon.com/Flamenco4U đ±TEXT BEN 4 HELP: đđŒ (949) 992-1102 đđŒ _______________________ Ready to get serious about flamenco guitar? In this video, youâll master the essential major and minor chords that form the backbone of flamenco music. Youâll also learn 7th chordsâboth Major and Dominant 7thâthat add depth and emotion to your sound. Iâll show you the proper finger positions to ensure clean, precise playing. Flamenco is about more than just playing the chords; itâs about making them your own. Youâll discover...
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Five Reasons Youâre STUCK Progressing on Flamenco Guitar
The Flamenco Guitar Podcast
đžGET TABS + BACKING TRACKS: https://www.Patreon.com/Flamenco4U đ±TEXT BEN 4 HELP: đđŒ (949) 992-1102 đđŒ _______________________ Struggling with a particular falseta for years or even decades is not uncommon for flamenco guitarists. If this sounds like you, donât fret (pun intended)! In this guitar tutorial, Iâll dive into five reasons why your progress might be stalled and share steps to help you move forward. From finding the right flamenco music references đ” to getting objective feedback đ§, these tips will help you tackle common obstacles and enhance...
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How to Play Entre Dos Aguas (Lesson #8)
The Flamenco Guitar Podcast
đžGET TABS + BACKING TRACKS: https://www.Patreon.com/Flamenco4U đ±TEXT BEN 4 HELP: đđŒ (949) 992-1102 đđŒ _______________________ 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, youâre not alone! Weâll be tackling some interesting and fun descending chromatic notes that will challenge and strengthen your fourth fretting finger (pinky). If your hand starts cramping a bit, don't worryâjust shake it out and get back to it. With a few practice...
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How to Play Entre Dos Aguas (Lesson #7)
The Flamenco Guitar Podcast
Learning how to improvise on flamenco guitar with the song"Entre Dos Aguas," by Paco De LucĂa is actually easier than you might expectâespecially if you are already a jazz or blues guitarist! Jazz and blues elements are introduced into this section through the incorporation of a pentatonic scale in the key of E minor. By using you prior knowledge and experience with the pentatonic scale as a blues or jazz guitarist, you can unlock the secret to improvising within âEntre dos Aguasâas a flamenco guitarist! _______________________ đžGET TABS + BACKING TRACKS: ...
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Learn Beautiful Rumba Strumming Patterns
The Flamenco Guitar Podcast
If you've ever delved into flamenco guitar technique and rhythm, you'll know that mastering the compĂĄs of rumba is a cornerstone skill. Yet, no matter how you approach it, you may have encountered a common challenge: the rhythmic patterns can feel repetitive and lackluster, leaving you yearning for more dynamism and flair in your playing. But donât worry. Iâve got a solution for you that will infuse your playing with newfound beauty and depth! In my latest video tutorial, I've taken the timeless allure of rumba rhythms and combined them with the captivating simplicity of the Emadd9...
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âEntre Dos Aguas" Strumming Pattern Techniques
The Flamenco Guitar Podcast
If you've ever tried to play the rumba on the flamenco guitar, you've probably realized that no matter how you choose to play the rhythm, there's a particular pattern that repeats itself every bar. Through your own experience, you may have found that your playing sounds dry and repetitive, which can be quite frustrating. No matter how well you play the rhythm, it just lacks variation and excitement! So, what are you supposed to do? How can you spice up your sound? Well, here's the secret sauce... You see, there is a certain order and structure to each specific rhythm technique, unique to each...
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A Beautiful, Romantic, & Slow RUMBA
The Flamenco Guitar Podcast
The rumba is a delightful rhythm to explore when initially learning flamenco guitar. As you may have already noticed, there are various variations of the rumba, including different strumming patterns. Honestly, it can be a bit overwhelming to decipher all the variations and intricate techniques involved in this particular flamenco compĂĄs. ...However, there's no need to worryâI've got you covered. In this video lesson on the rumba, I will guide you through breaking down this specific strumming pattern, taking it one movement at a time. Once we piece it all together, you'll have a...
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Falesta for Soleares
The Flamenco Guitar Podcast
âïžBook a FREE Call w/ Me: https://bit.ly/2VgD0Df đžTABs đŒ + Backing Tracks for this lesson: https://www.FlamencoGuitarClub.com đ„My Flamenco Arpeggios Mini-Course: https://www.LearnTheFlamencoguitar.com ________ Welcome to "Flamenco Guitar Podcast," a show dedicated to the passionate world of flamenco guitar. In this episode, we take a little dive into the intricate artistry of the palo of soleares. Join me as we unveil a fun and colorful falseta. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced guitarist, this episode promises to unlock the seemingly secret techniques of the flamenco...
info_outlineđž Learn the iconic intro to Mediterranean Sundance, the legendary guitar piece by Paco de LucĂa, Al Di Meola, and John McLaughlin! In this flamenco guitar lesson, Iâll break down the techniques that make this intro so unforgettable â from rapid ligado (hammer-ons and pull-offs) to clean arpeggios and crisp rasgueos.
This tutorial is designed for flamenco enthusiasts and fingerstyle players who want to bring authentic Spanish flair to their playing. Whether youâre a beginner exploring flamenco techniques or an experienced guitarist looking to sharpen your chops, this lesson will give you the tools you need.
Youâll learn how to play the opening passage of Mediterranean Sundance, master fluid ligado runs, develop arpeggio patterns used in both flamenco and fusion, and add rasgueos to give your playing that unmistakable flamenco edge. Along the way, Iâll share tips to help you improve your speed, accuracy, and compĂĄs.