A flamenco guitar is a guitar similar to a classical guitar, but with lower action, thinner tops and less internal bracing. It usually has nylon strings...
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Flamenco (Spanish pronunciation: [flaˈmeŋko]) is an art form based on the various folkloric music traditions of southern Spain, developed within the gitano...
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New flamenco (or nuevo flamenco) or flamenco fusion is a musical genre that was born in Spain, starting in the 1980s. It combines flamenco guitar virtuosity...
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acoustically lower (d-A-E in standard tuning) strings. A guitar family tree may be identified. The flamenco guitar derives from the modern classical, but has differences...
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(1989), Flamenco a Go-Go (1999), and Memory Crash (2008). The Guitar World According to Steve Stevens (1986 cassette from the music magazine Guitar World)...
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Paco de Lucía (category New flamenco)
of Guitar: Music, History, Players, describe de Lucía as a "titanic figure in the world of flamenco guitar", and Dennis Koster, author of Guitar Atlas...
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used a classical/flamenco technique on unaccompanied pieces such as his composition Tears. Fingerstyle jazz on the electric guitar was pioneered by George...
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Spanish guitar may refer to: Classical guitar, a six-stringed guitar with nylon strings Flamenco guitar, similar to a classical guitar but commonly found...
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Hubert "Lobo" Fink (guitar). Their music, characterized as New Flamenco and World Music, is a blend of Gypsy, Latin, Celtic, Flamenco, Middle Eastern, Rock...
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flamenco, along with toque (playing the guitar) and baile (dance). Because the dancer is front and center in a flamenco performance, foreigners often assume...
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the flamenco tango is written with an -s; "the tangos is..." The flamenco tango is distinct from the flamenco rumba primarily through the guitar playing...
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Paco Peña (category Spanish flamenco guitarists)
Flamenco (with Company) 1972: Flamenco Puro Live (with Company) 1973: The Art of the Flamenco Guitar 1975: Fabulous Flamenco! 1976: Toques Flamencos (Student...
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Gipsy Kings (category Flamenco groups)
Their version of Eagles' "Hotel California" was an example of fast flamenco guitar leads and rhythmic strumming; it was featured in the 1998 Coen Brothers'...
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Acoustic guitar Acoustic-electric guitar Archtop guitar Classical guitar Electric guitar Flamenco guitar Flat top guitar Fretless guitar Hybrid guitar Parlor...
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Carlos Montoya (category Spanish flamenco guitarists)
was a prominent flamenco guitarist and a founder of the modern-day popular flamenco style of music. He was the nephew of renowned flamenco guitarist Ramón...
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award at the 44th Ann Arbor Film Festival.[citation needed] Tao is a flamenco guitar player and co-founder of the Bombay Beach Biennale.[citation needed]...
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Originally from London, Edwards travelled to Cadiz, Spain to study flamenco guitar under the guidance of Nono García, before going to Sucre, Bolivia where...
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and sound engineer best known for his work with flamenco guitar. After learning rock, blues, and flamenco in Spain in his youth, he has been based in Los...
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acoustic guitar group: classical and flamenco guitars; steel-string guitars, which include the flat-topped, or "folk", guitar; twelve-string guitars; and...
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Rafael Riqueni (category New flamenco)
1962), is a Spanish guitar player and composer. He is considered as one of the biggest names or “Maestros” in flamenco guitar history. At age fourteen...
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Gabriela") are a Mexican acoustic guitar duo whose music is influenced by a number of genres including nuevo flamenco, rock, and heavy metal. The duo's...
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Ramón Montoya (category Spanish flamenco guitarists)
widely credited by flamenco historians as establishing the flamenco guitar in this role. He was the single most influential flamenco guitarist of the 20th...
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Dutch guitar player, journalist, brigadist in the Spanish Civil War, member of the Dutch resistance, victim of McCarthyism. He introduced the flamenco guitar...
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Pickguard (category Guitar parts and accessories)
plate" on flamenco guitars is not a pickguard, although it is sometimes called that by those unfamiliar with the instrument or the flamenco style. The...
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Oscar Herrero (category Spanish flamenco guitarists)
is a Flamenco guitarist from Spain. He was born in Tomelloso (Ciudad Real) on 12 March 1959. Oscar Herrero has authored several flamenco guitar teaching...
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Jesse Cook (redirect from The Blue Guitar Sessions (Jesse Cook album))
guitarist. He is a Juno Award winner, Acoustic Guitar Player's Choice Award silver winner in the Flamenco Category, and a three-time winner of the Canadian...
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Sabicas (redirect from Flamenco Fiesta (Sabicas album))
April 1990) was a Spanish flamenco guitarist of Romani origin. Sabicas was born in Pamplona, Spain, and began playing guitar at the age of five and made...
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Ronald Radford (guitarist) (category Flamenco guitarists)
[citation needed] Ronald Radford is an American Flamenco guitar player. Born in California, he currently resides in the St. Louis, Missouri area. Radford...
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Rasgueado (category Flamenco)
dialect and flamenco jargon, or even occasionally Rasqueado) is a guitar finger strumming technique commonly associated with flamenco guitar music. It is...
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List of notable flamenco guitarists: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also Ramón de Algeciras Vicente Amigo Aniya la Gitana Juan...
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