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Summary: Learn how to play fan rasgueados on flamenco guitar in this free guitar video.
Mario Amaya left school after completing the seventh grade. In 1970, at fifteen years old, he had already been playing the Flamenco guitar for over a year. Having exhausted the...read more
"Hi I'm Mario Amaya and on behalf of Expert Village in this segment I'm going to talk about the fan Rasgueado in flamenco guitar playing it is called avinico which means fan and it resembles a 3 propeller fan. It is done using up strokes of the thumb followed by a down stroke with the ring finger and then a down stroke with the index finger and then just cycling that. This is a very very versatile technique it could be used for triplets obviously if is 3 strokes but it can also be using for a continues roll and it could be used for occasion where you want 4 strokes per beat. Please see the next segment where I talk about a few miscellaneous Rasgueados techniques."
eHow Article: Fan Rasgueados in Flamenco Guitar