Gypsy Rumba Guitar

If you play guitar, love rhythm and fast riffs then this course is for you. Gypsy Rumba is basically spanish guitar sounds with a latin beat.

The style is extremely popular in Spain and the south of France were it has a long and rich tradition. It has also been well adapted into pop, latin and jazz music. It has been made famous by groups such as the Gypsy Kings, guitarists like Paco de Lucia, Al Di Meola and their album "Friday Night in San Francisco".

In this course we begin with righthand strumming patterns, simple traditional chord patterns and melodies. As well a detailed look at the righthand strumming technique, Picado for melodies, and Rasqueados for powerful breaks. You will also learn how to improvise to this style. Slowly through the course we will combine all the techniques together . In the end you will be able to play 6 traditional and popular Rumba songs, and a composition for solo guitar. All guitarist can benefit in this course by enhancing their technique, learning a new style, and adding new sounds to your music.