Tag Archives: Alzapúa

Tientos

By miguel | Published: July 22, 2007

Here is another contribution, tientos. I have realised that there are so many other flamenco forms to add to the blog that I should just get started and record them, despite the extremely high interest in technical exercises. In fact more than 80% of the visitors to the site are looking for picado exercises. Maybe [...]

Posted in Alzapúa, Flamenco, Tientos | Also tagged falseta, Tientos | 2 Comments

Tangos improvisation

By miguel | Published: May 27, 2007

Here is a tangos that features a Solo Compas backing track. I have been practising picado recently and here are the results. Of course, still lots of work to do with respect to technique, but the practice is paying off, slowly but surely!

Posted in Alzapúa, Compás, Flamenco, Tangos, Techniques | Also tagged Compás, picado, Tangos, Techniques | Leave a comment

Exercise for soleá for alzapúa and arpeggios.

By miguel | Published: April 24, 2007

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 [...]