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Flamenco is a traditional Spanish musical style that has been around for centuries. It is characterized by its passionate and fiery rhythms, and is often accompanied by singing and dancing. The ukulele is a great instrument for playing Flamenco music, as its small size and portability make it easy to take with you wherever you go.
Learning Flamenco rhythms and techniques on the ukulele can be a daunting task, but with the right approach, it can be a fun and rewarding experience. Fortunately, there are some simplified Flamenco rhythms and techniques that are easy to learn and can help you get started on your Flamenco journey.
One of the most important aspects of Flamenco is the rhythm. The basic Flamenco rhythm is called the compás, and it is the foundation of all Flamenco music. The compás is usually played in 4/4 time, and consists of a repeating pattern of 8 beats. The first beat is usually the strongest, and the other 7 beats are weaker. This pattern is often referred to as the “tacón”.
Once you have mastered the compás, you can start to explore more complex rhythms. One of the most popular Flamenco rhythms is the bulería, which is a fast and energetic rhythm that is often used in Flamenco guitar solos. The bulería is usually played in 12/8 time, and consists of a repeating pattern of 12 beats. The first beat is usually the strongest, and the other 11 beats are weaker.
Another popular Flamenco rhythm is the soleá, which is a slower and more lyrical rhythm. The soleá is usually played in 6/8 time, and consists of a repeating pattern of 6 beats. The first beat is usually the strongest, and the other 5 beats are weaker.
In addition to the rhythms, there are also some basic Flamenco techniques that you can learn on the ukulele. One of the most important techniques is the rasgueado, which is a strumming technique that is used to create a percussive sound. The rasgueado is usually played with the thumb and index finger, and consists of a repeating pattern of 8 strums.
Finally, you can also learn some basic Flamenco scales on the ukulele. The most common Flamenco scales are the Phrygian and the Dorian, which are both minor scales. These scales are often used to create a more traditional Flamenco sound.
Learning Flamenco rhythms and techniques on the ukulele can be a fun and rewarding experience. With the right approach, you can quickly learn some basic Flamenco rhythms and techniques, and start to explore the world of Flamenco music. So grab your ukulele and get ready to explore the passionate and fiery rhythms of Flamenco!
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1,72 €
Seven complete flamenco tunes composed with simplified rhythms and transposed for ukulele.Flamenco rhythm patterns (strumming patterns) can be very complex and daunting for new-comers to Flamenco so I have developed an approach that will allow anyone to achieve a real Flamenco sound in a short space of time.Rasgeuos are behind the driving force of Flamenco and these are where people have difficulties, they are usually performed with four fingers all working together and can take months to learn.I have distilled the rhythms and without taking anything away from the sound I have arranged them so that you can play them with two fingers at the most.A combination of index finger and triplet rasgueos will give the correct sound but will dramatically cut down the learning time.In writing the tunes I have made a compromise between making them interesting to listen to and making them easy enough to learn. I could have written easier pieces but they just sound like exercises and would not encourage you to learn them.Inside the book you will find simplified rhythms for:Sevillanas (4 included)TientosVerdialesZapateadoSeven authentic Flamenco tunes composed with simplified rhythms especially for ukulele (with a low G tuning).A resource pack is available to download and it includes all sheet music in music notation and ukulele tabs, audio clips of the tunes played at a typical speed and audio clips played at half speed with a hand clap on the beat.All tunes can be listed to here: https://minoughan-brownpublishing.com/flamenco-ukulele/simplified-flamenco-rhythms/simplified-flamenco-rhythms-part-1
Editorial : Independently published (9 noviembre 2017)
Idioma : Inglés
Tapa blanda : 46 páginas
ISBN-10 : 1973263300
ISBN-13 : 978-1973263302
Peso del producto : 154 g
Dimensiones : 20.32 x 0.28 x 25.4 cm