Spanish Guitar Strumming Techniques

What I will learn?

  • Chords and how to construct, and use them
  • Flamenco techniques: rumba, flamenco triplet, golpe, alzapua, drumming techniques on guitar etc.
  • Exercises to help you to build up to the right speed
  • Strumming and how to gain speed

Course Curriculum

1. How to Read TAB and Traditional Music Notation
Learn how to read TAB and traditional music notation

  • How to Read TAB
  • How to Read Musical Notation
  • How to Read Chord Diagrams

2. The Duration of Notes and Rests
Learn to read rhythm

3. Guitar Parts and Terminology
Learn the terminology to play the guitar

4. Basic Chord Construction
Learn about the intervals and how to construct chords

5. Major and Minor Chords, and the CAGED System
Learn the major and minor chords

6. Major Seventh, Minor Seventh, and Dominant Seventh Chords
Learn the 7th chords

7. Basic Rumba Technique
Learn the basic rumba technique

8. Rumba Technique Variations
Learn some rumba variations

9. Pulgar
Learn how to play with the thumb

10. Flamenco Triplet
Learn the flamenco triplet

11. Adding a Hit to the Flamenco Triplet and Variations
Learn how to add hits to the flamenco triplet

12. Replacing the Hits with Golpes
Learn the golpe strumming

13. Rasgueado
Learn the Rasgueado

14. Muted Rasgueado
Learn how to add stops

15. Rasgueado Variations
Learn some rasgueado variations

16. Hammer-on and Pull-off
Learn the hammer-on and pull-off

17. Tango with Rasgueado
Learn some tango rhythm

18. Alzapua as a Strumming Technique
Learn the alzapua

19. Drumming Techniques on Spanish Guitar
Learn some drumming techniques

£16.99

Material Includes

  • Video Lessons
  • 19 Lessons
  • TABs, Music sheets and Chord charts
  • Over 150 Exercises and Illustrations

Requirements

  • Nylon string guitar, being able to play chords already (preferably bar chords)