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Paco de Lucía: La Guitarra que Cambió Todo

Six strings, one revolution

Francisco Sánchez Gómez, from Algeciras, took the flamenco guitar from accompaniment instrument to concert virtuoso instrument in a single career, and along the way introduced the cajón, jazz harmony and Latin American rhythms into the flamenco vocabulary.

#cádiz #guitarra #siglo-xx #fusion

By Diego Morales

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The 12-Beat Compás Explained

Why flamenco rhythm sounds the way it does

Flamenco is built on three rhythmic families: simple binary, simple ternary, and a 12-beat cycle that exists almost nowhere else in Western music. Here is how it works, and why beat one isn't always where you think it is.

#12-beat #palmas #baile #guitarra

By Diego Morales

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