Discover how to be more more creative in your guitar playing.
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Rhythm guitar can just as fun as playing lead and it can contribute to a more powerful overall band sound.
Just check out Red Hot Chili Pepper, Police, The Eagles Pink Floyd.
On my video I share with you some basic insights on how to become so unique in your playing.
Regards
Thomas
The Spanish guitar allows the performer to reflect mother nature´s beauty through music.The following blog post shows some insights on how to bring together two harmonic instruments of same or different timbres and have both performers be heard with clarity without the need of much amplification.
I am also a strong believer that all performers should have knowledge of improvisation which slowly will allow society to move away from the present western concept of classical music and possibly restore the true value of composition and music.
Spanish Guitar Duo, Unique Latin Flamenco Music
Thomas Lorenzo expands on flamenco styles. Music appreciation is an added value to all his event planning here in Melbourne.
His love for music defines his need in sharing his knowledge with fellow friends and musicians.
Flamenco guitar books incorporate complicated descriptions of the patterns we use in it´s styles. I believe the explanation can be simplified as music is only a simple reflection of human emotions.
Flamenco as all styles of music has a specific pulse, a heartbeat that we communicate on and with. La guajira is really a ¾ rhythm and a waltz style of music.
Read more on Flamenco and la Guajira
La Farruca. Flamenco by Spanish Guitarist Tomas Lorenzo
Farruca is a form and style of flamenco music. It may be performed with lyrics ( vocals) and as most flamenco styles in can also be danced to. It is played in 4/4, interpreted at a relative slow tempo and accompanied by melody and harmony defining a minor key.
In the following examples you will see how slow tempos are appropriate for “accelerandos” as a possible method of achieving intensity in the dance and impact on the audience.
It is very common in flamenco to relate styles to certain keys. All styles in theory can be played in all keys . Those keys that allow open strings on the guitar broaden the possibility of expression, rhythm and accompaniment of the spanish guitarist. Please follow the link above to read more on the subject
