The Academic Treatise on Flamenco Guitar Vol 1 (Book/CD or Streaming Audio) - Manuel Granados

Organised into five volumes, is aimed at those students about to begin their studies, and to all those who may have learned without real coherency and who may have some faults to correct.

Each book isdivided into three sections: Technique, Styles and Theory of flamenco music, all of them with a CD so that the guitarist can practice without the need of help from a teacher.

Volume 1 contents:

PROLOGUE
TUNING

I. TECHNIQUE

1. FLAMENCO RASGUEO: Rasgueo studies
2. THUMB: Thumb exercises, Thumb studies
3. THUMB-INDEX: Thumb-index exercises, Thumb-index studies
4. ALZAPUA: Alzapua exercises, Alzapua studies
5. ARPEGIOS: Arpeggio exercises, Arpeggio studies
6. TREMOLO FLAMENCO: Tremolo Exercises, Tremolo studies
7. PICADOS: Picado exercises, Estudios de picados
8. SLURS: Slur exercises, Slur studies

II.STYLES

SOLEÁ Compas 1 to 6, Variation 1, 2, 3
SIGUIRIYA Compas 1 to 6, Variation 1, 2, 3
TIENTOS Compas 1 to 6, Variation 1, 2, 3

III. FLAMENCO MUSIC THEORY

SCALES FORMATION
TRIAD CHORDS FORMATION
MODAL APPROACH

	TREMOLO study example
	SOLEA variation example
	TIENTOS compás example

 

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