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Category Archives: Soleá

elementary – rhythmic structures of the main “palos” (flamenco forms)

How can you start learning the rhythmic forms of flamenco? Start counting. Count the beats out loud, or in your head. Do it in any language you like, the idea is to start to develop a feel for the accents sub-consciously.
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Rasgueado exercise for soleá por medio

After a long absence, here is a post in response to two questions. Firstly, “what is soleá por bulería” and the second a request for help with compás. This recording is an exercise for soleá por medio using rasgueados alone.
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Exercise for soleá for alzapúa and arpeggios.

Here it is, after far too long, is some music for you. It is, after all the purpose of the site. Continue reading, using the link below to hear the mp3. This soleá is por medio and the cejilla is on the fourth fret. It is really a technical exercise, but with some very useful [...]
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