Interesting compás variations are one of those things that make you sound like a seasoned flamenco guitarist. In this video we look at a few variations, or Compás Bits, for your Bulerías Compás. These five are relatively simple, so learn them all and pay particular attention to where they start. ...

Add the Db to your Bb chord to add variety to your Bulerias Compás. Does that make it a Bb minor chord? Maybe..

A traditional but groovy variation for the 6-7-8-9-10 part of your Bulerias compás.

A compás variation Por Bulerias I call One Unit of Alzapua. It also happens to be a great way to work on your alzapua.

A nice little Cierre to punctuate your falsetas (or anything) Por Bulerias.

A funky Bulerías compás bit that may mess with your sense of compás for a minute, this one also involves a thumb technique I don't even have a name for.

A 7-8-9-10 resolution for Bulerías that can also start on beat 6 or beat 8 once you understand how to use it.

A short chord progression falseta Por Bulerias that works as a short falseta also, you can play with this one lots of different ways.

A fun little Bulerías bit that uses that thumb/index technique and also has a bit of serious syncopation (though we also provide a slightly less syncopated alternative).

A fun and great sounding little Bulerías bit that uses a lot of that thumb/index technique Kai likes so much.

Three variations of a Bulerías idea of Kai’s that starts with arpeggio and then gets into some cool syncopated harmonies.