Juan Serrano - Flamenco Guitar Basic Techniques
Juan Serrano - Flamenco Guitar Basic Techniques

Author: Juan Serrano

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2016-01-13

Total Pages: 149

ISBN-13: 1610654307

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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.

Flamenco Studies
Flamenco Studies

Author: Juan Serrano

Publisher:

Published: 2009-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780786681730

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The legendary flamenco guitarist and best-selling Mel Bay Publications author, Juan Serrano, is well-known for his sound recordings, transcriptions of his music, and technical methods for flamenco guitar. Now the music that formed his technical repertory and was the musical foundation given to him by his father, Antonio el del Lunar, (guitarist for all the flamenco singers of his time including Pastora Pavon-Nina de los Peines) is at your fingertips in this book that contains completely unreleased flamenco puro that is the foundation of one of the world'sleading guitarists. These falsetas or variations on flamenco forms (toques) are graded so they are valuable for beginners, intermediate, advanced, andprofessional flamenco guitarists--or for classical guitarists that want to learn flamenco. This book is a repertoire book that is a valuable supplement to other Juan Serrano books on Mel Bay, such as Flamenco Guitar: Basic Techniques, or The Flamenco/Classical Tradition: A Technical Guitar Method and Introduction to music. Includes standard notation and guitar tablature. This repertoire allows students to solidify right-hand arpeggios, rasgueados, and picados; and left-hand techniques such as ligados and apagados, while learning valuable repertoire thatcan be used by the concert artist.

Juan Serrano - Flamenco Guitar Solos
Juan Serrano - Flamenco Guitar Solos

Author: Juan Serrrano

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2016-03-16

Total Pages: 133

ISBN-13: 1610654897

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This is a superb collection of 8 original flamenco concert guitar solos and two exciting guitar quartets. the selections feature Juan Serrano's usual technical brilliance and capture the vitality, fire and haunting Moorish moods characteristic of flamenco music. All solos are in notation and tablature. Selections include: Ensueno (Petenera for Four Guitars); Flamenco Dance (Sevillanas for Four Guitars); Canto Minero (Taranto); Mantillas de Feria; Capricho de Huelva (Fandangos); Alma (Bulerias in A minor); Andalucian Dance (Tanguillo); Blazing Guitar (Rumba); Memory of Love (Bolero); Ana Maria (Tientos). All of the solos are on the CD, but the quartets are not.

Juan Serrano - King of the Flamenco Guitar
Juan Serrano - King of the Flamenco Guitar

Author: Juan Serrano

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2015-10-30

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 1610655729

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Introduces basic flamenco studies, concert selections, and a brief history of the flamenco tradition. Includes the four basic song forms (siguiriyas, soleares, tangos, and fandangos) that influence all flamenco music.

The Art of Tremolo
The Art of Tremolo

Author: Ioannis Anastassakis

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2016-04-28

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 160974070X

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Here's yet another book that should be in every serious classical and flamenco guitarist's library; this time, Ioannis Anastassakis (The Art of Rasguedo) eliminatesthe guesswork on how to practice and perform the tremolo technique. The book addresses over 70 different approaches and methods to practice the tremolo with unprecedented advice from some of the greatest classical and flamenco guitaristsincluding: Andres Segovia, John Williams, Sharon Isbin, Christopher Parkening, Pepe Romero, Scott Tennant, David Russell, Narciso Yepes, Stanley Yates, Stepan Rak, Juan Serrano, Manolo Sanlucar, Manolo Franco, Jose AntonioRodriguez, Paco Serrano, and many more

Flamenco Classical Guitar Tradition
Flamenco Classical Guitar Tradition

Author: Juan Serrano

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-10-07

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1609746074

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This beginning guitar method is written for aspiring classical or flamenco guitarists who want to learn how to read music up to the intermediate level. Music from the Spanish tradition such as Romanza, Pica-Pica, El Vito, Café de las Chinitas, Perfidía, La Virgen de la Macarena and flamenco music of Juan Serrano provides a technical and musical foundation that improves facility in playing scales, arpeggios, tremelo, and rasgueado.Tablature is not included as the one of the primary aims of this book is to improve note reading and the comprehension of the fundamental elements of music. Performances of all musical examples are available online that includes one performance at tempo for each of the more than 230 musical examples. Short repertoire pieces from Gaspar Sanz, Dionisio Aguado, Fernando Sor, Mauro Guiliani, Ferdinand Carulli, and Mateo Carcassi are included at the end of the book and are repertoire studies that will prepare guitarists for further study in classical and/or flamenco guitar.

The Keys to Flamenco Guitar Volume 1
The Keys to Flamenco Guitar Volume 1

Author: Dennis Koster

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2015-10-08

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1610657640

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The mysteries of the challenging flamenco style are unlocked in this exciting method for guitarists at all levels. Carefully graded examples present every flamenco form, first with basic techniques and then with increased virtuosity. Written in standard notation and tablature, complete with chord diagrams and detailed right-hand instructions. Every example in the book appears on the companion CD.

The Art of Rasgueado
The Art of Rasgueado

Author: Ioannis Anastassakis

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9780786649228

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The rasgeuado technique is without a doubt the most impressive and characteristic element of the flamenco guitar. Author Ioannis Anastassakis has studied and researched the rasgueado technique of every significant flamenco guitarist in the world, and has compiled his work in this book in an easy and understandable notation form, with excellent explanations of each rasgueado technique. From this book, every flamenco and non-flamenco guitarist, from aficionado to professional, can learn everything about the rasgueado technique and its interpretation. Rumba rhythms and the golpe technique are also discussed. Notation and tablature.

Classical and Flamenco Guitar Solos and Etudes
Classical and Flamenco Guitar Solos and Etudes

Author: Elysa Hochman

Publisher:

Published: 2018-05-11

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9781513461380

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Classical and Flamenco Guitar Solos and Etudes provides an introduction to classical and flamenco guitar techniques through 22 pieces. These short, melodic studies will increase your understanding of chord/harmonic shapes, and encompass a variety of styles: vals, classical etudes, malagueña, soleá, rumba, farruca, and bulerías. The five main techniques in classical and flamenco guitar are: pulgar (thumb rest stroke), arpeggio, picado (index and middle alternating strokes), rasgueo (strumming), and tremolo (flamenco) - which are applied throughout this book. Includes access to online audio and video.