Bulerias Explained - Level 3 - Thumb Falseta by Paco de Lucia - SLOW & LOOPED
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Played slow at 140 bpm and looped. We had to include at least on Paco de Lucia falseta in the course, and this one seems to have been one of Paco’s favorites, given how often he played it. There’s a lot going on, both rhythmically and technically, so take this one slow and make sure you understand where each phrase starts and stops as you put the pieces together.
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