This is the final performance from our Alegrías Explained episodes. See how it all comes together with the Cante, Baile and Guitar from top to bottom! To understand and hear all the explanations between the three: Cante, Baile and Guitar, in large detail of each section, there are 7 lesson episod...
Kai and Juan perform a Soleá that includes a Salida, two letras (each in a different style) and a Macho that speeds up a bit and goes to the parallel Major key.
Kai Narezo and Jesus Montoya play through all of the important elements of a sung Alegrías. They cover the Tiri-ti-tran, the letra, coletilla, Bulería de Cádiz and an Estribillo while showing you the guitar chords and where in the compás the letras begin. We should note that this is not the struc...
Three ideas for compás embellishment in an advanced form.
This Tientos falseta by Tomatito use thumb technique and alzapua, and features a couple of big stretches in the left hand.
This Tientos falseta by Enrique Melchor uses all thumb technique and can be played to equal effect whether in strict time or in the more loose ‘plastic’ Tientos feel.
This advanced level Tientos falseta by Kai features quite a bit of picado and thumb technique, with an extended sextuplet scale run at the end.
This Tientos falseta by Kai is great for accompanying dance. It features a couple of big left hand stretches and quite a few picado runs, including a short burst of 32nd notes (which at this tempo is not quite as daunting as it sounds.)
Friday Falseta Kai Narezo Tangos Alzapua Workout - Performance
Friday Falseta - Bulerías falseta by Quique Paredes - Performance
Watch this to see what we'll be covering in the Solea Compás examples tutorial.
Solea is the oldest of the flamenco forms and having a good understanding of Soleá will help you in all aspects of flamenco. Plus, it's traditional for guitarists to start here. This solo covers all of the essential concepts and techniques that we will look at in other videos.
Friday Falseta - Tangos - Tomatito Falseta - Performance
Watch this to see what we'll be covering in the Buleria 1 Guitar Solo lesson or to refresh your memory once you've gone through the lesson.
This is a great traditional Silencio - the slow lyrical section of the danced Alegrias. If you don't have a Silencio yet this is a great one to have, and it's a nice picado study, too.
Friday Falseta - Alegrías - Kai Narezo Falseta Performance
Friday Falseta - Tangos - Enrique Melchor Falseta Performance
Friday Falseta Tomatito Bulería Falseta #1 - Performance
Friday Falseta - Kai Narezo Soleá from Lo Mio - Performance
Friday Falseta - Bulerías Falseta by Kai Narezo from Lo Que Fuimos - Performance
Friday Falseta - Cañizares Solea Falseta - Performance
Friday Falseta - Tomatito Tanguillo Falseta - Performance
Friday Falseta - Bulerias de Kai Falseta - Performance
Friday Falseta - Kai Narezo Tangos Alzapua Workout Falseta 2 - Performance
