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I've got a game if you have nothing better to do (and it'll improve your playing skills and flamenco knowledge) : you must recognize the differents guitarist & songs in a "melted palo" I've made from different books.
We begin with a rondena. There are 4 differents songs in this one. Who would be the first to give them (the guitarists or the songs, or at best guitarists+songs) in the right order ?
PS : the same guitarist/song can appear several time.. PS2 : there are three parts and sorry for the bad quality but it's hard to keep the PDF under 600ko. PS3 : I'm not sure I'm respecting the rondena's structure well but this one sounds good enought for my playing in the end...
RE: A new game : the "melted pa... (in reply to hassurbanipal)
The intro is from Paco : Henrik get it, it's "Doblan Campanas". Then it's Moraito "Alameda Vieja" (my favorite). then...
If no one chimes in to give the real list, I'll give the answer !
PS : what do you think of the whole rondena, musically speaking ? I've tried to take the "best" IMO out of these songs but I'm not sure the rondena's structure is respected or even if it does sound good for others ?