3 Virtuoso Flamenco Studies

Sardinian flamenco guitar virtuoso Dario Piga delivers 18 intermediate to advanced exercises in this progressively arranged book addressing: arpegio pulgar picado rasgueo alzapua and trémolo techniques. Dario himself studied in Spain with several prominent guitarists and singers so is fluent with the authentic rhythms and techniques essential to effective flamenco guitar soloing and song and dance accompaniment.The pulgar (thumb) exercises in this volume will be of particular interest to flamenco aficionados as they explore various rhythms and chord inversions throughout the fretboard.Following his studies in Spain Dario added jazz harmony to his lexicon of musicalresources and frequently participates in the Time in Jazz festival in Sardinia. His affinity for jazz is also reflected in the appealing modern harmonies that occur in these studies. Two stunning Piga flamenco guitar solos provide a magnificent ending to this collection written in standard notation and tablature. Includes access to online audio.