Misc. - Flamenko strumming
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This is just an easy exercice to improve your flamenko strumming if you're
at the beginning...it's the Innuendo guitar part from Queen,I think that it
fits good as exercice:
....and if you don't know how to play flamenko strumming there is a nice
lesson on the lesson archive of this site....
G-14---------------------------------|-12------------------------------------
D-14---------------------12----------|-12------------------------------------
A-12--12-12-12--14-15-14----14-15-12-|-10--10-10-10--12-14-12-14/15-14-12-10-
E------------------------------------|---------------------------------------
^flamenko downstroke ^flamenko downstroke
G-10----------------------------|-9---------10--------9---------10--------
D-10------------7----7h8p7------|-9---------10--------9---------10--------
A-8---8-8-8--10---10-------10-8-|-7--7-7-7--8---8-8---7--7-7-7--8---8-8---
E-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------
^flamenko downstroke ^ ^ ^ ^
G-9---------10--------9---|
D-9---------10--------9---|
A-7--7-7-7--8---8-8---7---|
E-------------------------|
^ ^ ^
^ this put below the chords means that you have to play flamenko downstroke
Here you are the advanced form of the song written above,it's the same riff
but with upstroke and downstroke:
d = downstroke
u = upstroke
d u d u d u d u u d u d u d u d u d u d u d
G-14---------------------------------|-12------------------------------------
D-14---------------------12----------|-12------------------------------------
A-12--12-12-12--14-15-14----15-14-12-|-10--10-10-10--12-14-12-14/15-14-12-10-
E------------------------------------|---------------------------------------
d u d u d u d u d u d u d u d u u d u d u d u u
G-10----------------------------|-9---------10--------9---------10--------
D-10------------7----7h8p7------|-9---------10--------9---------10--------
A-8---8-8-8--10---10-------10-8-|-7--7-7-7--8---8-8---7--7-7-7--8---8-8---
E-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------
d u d u d u u d
G-9---------10--------9---|
D-9---------10--------9---|
A-7--7-7-7--8---8-8---7---|
E-------------------------|
It's not important to go fast,as long as you get a good sound to play this
and speed will come automatically...
I hope this will be useful 4 anyone to learn or improve his strummuing
technique bcos i think it's funny....If you want to know more about this
listen to primus (las claypol) or stanley clarke...and other many artist..
That's all Shimmy.