Flamenco

Master the art of Flamenco Guitar from a lifelong flamenco performer & teacher. Play Bulerías and Rumba with confidence!

An introduction to the exotic sound of Flamenco guitar

An in depth and detailed look at Flamenco guitar techniques and music.

This book provides insight into how flamenco travels, the forms it assumes in new locales, and the reciprocal effects on the original scene.

This book and accompanying video provide a thorough introduction to flamenco guitar. What are the essential elements and techniques of flamenco guitar playing? How does one capture the real essence of authentic flamenco guitar? These are questions that Juan Martin, celebrated virtuoso flamenco guitarist and teacher, addresses in this first book of a projected three-volume series.

This book, written in both English and Spanish is the most authoritative method available on flamenco guitar technique. Juan Serrano is one of the world's premier flamenco concert soloist and is a seasoned teacher and performer in this vibrant, colorful musical genre. The text describes the history and development of flamenco music; teaches basic music theory; presents developmental studies on flamenco guitar techniques such as rasgueado and tremolo; and offers 14 exciting flamenco guitar solos. Written in notation and tablature.

24 Studies for Flamenco Guitar, intermediate level, designed for:
Students who have already acquired a correct technique so that it comes automatically, and have passed the 21 Studies for Flamenco Guitar (Basic level)
All the studies are in fact small flamenco pieces in one or other flamenco rhythm or style, so that while practicing the technique the student can become impregnated with flamenco rhythms and sounds: soleá, fandango, bulería, alegría, tango…