Technique Playlist
Here's where you'll find all of our technique videos, including intros to the various techniques and our Technique Bootcamp from 2019.
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Technique Bootcamp - Chromatic Scale Six Ways Material
The chromatic scale is basically all of the notes. There are many ways to play the chromatic scale, and here we will learn six ways to play it - once traveling up each string. It's a great excuse to play a lot of notes, which is what we'll want when we work on scales! You don't need to learn all ...
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Technique Bootcamp - Chord Progressions Material
Here are a few chord progressions that we can use for all sorts of stuff, including rasgueado practice. These chord progressions are all Por Arriba (in the Soleá key) and are just a few examples that we'll be using.
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Left Hand Mechanics Tutorial
Left Hand mechanics - Whether you’re new to the guitar or just want to improve your left-hand technique, understanding the mechanics of the left arm is essential. Learn the proper way to use your arm and hand to place your fingers where they need to go with a minimum of effort. Then learn to use ...
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Technique - Arpeggio - Tutorial
Arpeggio is one of the foundational techniques for the right hand in all guitar playing. Here we look at the principles of good arpeggio technique and look at some simple exercises to solidify this technique, including a bit of the Villa-Lobos Etude #1 that just about all flamencos use for arpegg...
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Rumba Right-Hand Patterns Tutorial
In this tutorial, Kai covers several of the right-hand patterns for the rumba palo.
Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/user/pq8hh7ff2evw8mplwwf61xme8/playlist/6ZXl4Gtlh9FVDgmQlCtOiq?si=KaA-ZWz-TtyaYtqWUivg-g
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Introduction to Tremolo Technique - TUTORIAL
A look at the flamenco tremolo technique. First we look at the basics and how to learn and practice tremolo, then we look at a few traditional falseta ideas for Soleá. TAB/Music Notation can be found here: https://flamencoexplained.com/tabs-and-notation/