Chords and Voicings in Flamenco
SOLEA COMPÁS • 26m
Ever wonder why so many different chords in flamenco have the same name, or why we use so many versions of the same chord when accompanying Cante? In this video Kai breaks down the difference between a chord and a voicing and then shows you a ton of great voicings (chords) to use when playing Por Medio. And check out our Flamenco Chords and Voicings PDF which has over a hundred chords and progressions that are commonly used in the two most popular keys in flamenco - Por Medio and Por Arriba: https://flamencoexplained.com/tabs-and-notation/
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