Thumb Falsetas
A playlist of falsetas from various Palos that will all work your Thumb 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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Bulerias Explained - Level 1 - Thumb Falseta Traditional Morón Style - PERFORM
This is a very traditional falseta in the Morón style (Morón de la Frontera is a town not too far from Sevilla that’s famous for its flamenco). The falseta is relatively simple and involves thumb technique in the right hand and some slurs in the left hand. The phrasing is very traditional and thi...
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Bulerias Explained - Level 1 - Thumb Falseta Traditional Morón Style - TUTORIAL
This is a very traditional falseta in the Morón style (Morón de la Frontera is a town not too far from Sevilla that’s famous for its flamenco). The falseta is relatively simple and involves thumb technique in the right hand and some slurs in the left hand. The phrasing is very traditional and thi...
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Bulerias Explained - Level 1 - Thumb Falseta Traditional Morón Style - SLOW/LOOP
This is a very traditional falseta in the Morón style (Morón de la Frontera is a town not too far from Sevilla that’s famous for its flamenco). The falseta is relatively simple and involves thumb technique in the right hand and some slurs in the left hand. The phrasing is very traditional and thi...
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Bulerias Explained - Level 2 - Thumb Falseta by Kai Narezo - PERFORMANCE
This Bulerías falseta - which can also be thrown in as a “detalle” (literally a detail, this can be a short flourish or something less than a falseta that you throw in somewhere) - features a great thumb and index technique that’s unique to flamenco, as well as a different kind of 6-beat phrase.
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Bulerias Explained - Level 2 - Thumb Falseta by Kai Narezo - TUTORIAL
This Bulerías falseta - which can also be thrown in as a “detalle” (literally a detail, this can be a short flourish or something less than a falseta that you throw in somewhere) - features a great thumb and index technique that’s unique to flamenco, as well as a different kind of 6-beat phrase.
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Bulerias Explained - Level 2 - Thumb Falseta by Kai Narezo - SLOW & LOOPED
This Bulerías falseta - which can also be thrown in as a “detalle” (literally a detail, this can be a short flourish or something less than a falseta that you throw in somewhere) - features a great thumb and index technique that’s unique to flamenco, as well as a different kind of 6-beat phrase.
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Bulerias Explained - Level 3 - Thumb Falseta by Paco de Lucia - PERFORMANCE
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 stop...
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Bulerias Explained - Level 3 - Thumb Falseta by Paco de Lucia - TUTORIAL
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 stop...
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Bulerias Explained - Level 3 - Thumb Falseta by Paco de Lucia - SLOW & LOOPED
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 understan...
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Friday Falseta - Buleria - Kai Narezo Falseta Thumb Thing - Performance
Friday Falseta - Bulería - Kai Narezo Falseta Thumb Thing - Performance
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Friday Falseta - Buleria - Kai Narezo Falseta Thumb Thing - Tutorial
Friday Falseta - Bulería - Kai Narezo Falseta Thumb Thing - Tutorial
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Friday Falseta - Buleria - Kai Narezo Falseta Thumb Thing - LOOPED
Friday Falseta - Bulería - Kai Narezo Falseta Thumb Thing - LOOPED
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Friday Falseta - Bulerias de Kai Falseta - Performance
Friday Falseta - Bulerias de Kai Falseta - Performance
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Friday Falseta - Bulerias de Kai Falseta - Tutorial
Friday Falseta - Bulerias de Kai Falseta - Tutorial
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Friday Falseta - Bulerias de Kai Falseta - LOOP
Friday Falseta - Bulerias de Kai Falseta - LOOP
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Friday Falseta - Bulerias falseta by Quique Paredes - Performance
Friday Falseta - Bulerías falseta by Quique Paredes - Performance
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Friday Falseta - Bulerias falseta by Quique Paredes - Tutorial
Friday Falseta - Bulerías falseta by Quique Peredez - Tutorial
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Friday Falseta - Bulerias falseta by Quique Paredes - LOOPED
Friday Falseta - Bulerías falseta by Quique Peredez - LOOPED
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Friday Falseta - Bulerias Falseta Por Fiesta by Kai Narezo - PERFORMANCE
I say this one is good Por Fiesta because it’s all thumb so you can play it loud and, once learned, should be playable at quick speeds. Watch out for those pickup notes at the beginning, though, as it starts just after beat 10.
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Friday Falseta - Bulerias Falseta Por Fiesta by Kai Narezo - TUTORIAL
I say this one is good Por Fiesta because it’s all thumb so you can play it loud and, once learned, should be playable at quick speeds. Watch out for those pickup notes at the beginning, though, as it starts just after beat 10.
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Friday Falseta - Bulerias Falseta Por Fiesta by Kai Narezo - SLOW/LOOP
I say this one is good Por Fiesta because it’s all thumb so you can play it loud and, once learned, should be playable at quick speeds. Watch out for those pickup notes at the beginning, though, as it starts just after beat 10.
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Friday Falseta - Bulerias Thumb Falseta/Tag by Kai Narezo - PERFORMANCE
A fun falseta that can also be used a tag for something else, this one starts just before beat 12 and features quite a bit of thumb technique as well as some precise left-hand movement.
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Friday Falseta - Bulerias Thumb Falseta/Tag by Kai Narezo - TUTORIAL
A fun falseta that can also be used a tag for something else, this one starts just before beat 12 and features quite a bit of thumb technique as well as some precise left-hand movement