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Flamenco Guitars – Finest Kept Secrets Revealed

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Another variation of guitar that is worth exploring is the Flamenco guitar. Before deciding on the type of guitar you want to use, let’s take a closer look at this unique instrument.

Flamenco guitars have a dry and thinner sound and are often made from maple, spruce, and even sycamore. In recent times, flamenco players have sought a more traditional sound.

Many Latin or Jazz guitarists appreciate the punchy tone of Flamenco guitars, and some guitarists have found that their wide-ranging sound is also suitable for the contrapuntal voicing of Baroque and Renaissance music.

Flamenco guitars are designed to be lighter compared to traditional guitars, resulting in a lighter sound. Builders achieve this light weight by reducing the amount of internal bracing and the body pattern’s width.

Flamenco guitars feel lighter, are easier to play, and have a more percussive sound. These attributes reflect changes in both the construction techniques and the types of woods used.

Flamenco guitars usually have a smaller body, allowing them to be held higher on the lap. They often feature a teardrop scratch plate for golpe (percussive strokes) and other rhythmic finger taps. Flamenco guitars are typically made of spruce and cypress …

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“Flamenco Guitars – Finest Kept Secrets Revealed”