In this video we look at a great traditional falseta that’s often used as an introduction for Soleá and we use this as an opportunity to look at the technique of slurs, which are more commonly known as hammer-ons and pull-offs. We also include a slightly advanced version of this falseta for those already comfortable with this technique.
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Lesson 4 - Part 7 - Thumb Technique
We learn another traditional falseta involving rest-strokes in the thumb, and we get into the finer points of using our thumb for flamenco. Proper thumb technique is essential to sounding flamenco, so this is a really important le
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Lesson 4 - Part 8 - Picado Exercises
In our third falseta we look at Picado technique. These are the rest-stroke scales you’ve heard played at blinding speeds, and as with all technique we ned to learn some good fundamentals before we get going too fast, so we look at the mechanics and a few exercises before getting to our picado fa...
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Lesson 4 - Part 9 - Picado Falseta
In this lesson we apply our new picado technique to a new falseta that uses nothing but picado.