Gerhard Graf-Martinez is a passionate flamenco guitarist and teacher. The wealth of his knowledge is captured in this two-volume work, which also reflects valuable experience gained from his activities as a tutor at national and international seminars and workshops. The CD included with volume 1 contains all the pieces and musical examples for Volumes 1 and 2. Besides being a pure pleasure to listen to "Flamenco puro," it also conveys the authentic sound and the pulsating "compas" of this music. This is the only way to learn to play the music properly yourself. The DVD will take you to the passionate world of Flamenco, and you will quickly immerse yourself in this Spanish musical phenomenon....

Flamenco Guitar Method Vol. 1 (incl. CD)

This comprehensive method and reference work shows every guitarist a safe way to the fascinating world of Flamenco.

The CD includes all compositions and practice pieces of Volume 1 and 2 and is not only a pure pleasure to listen to - "Flamenco puro" -, but also conveys the authentic sound concept and the pulsating "compás" of this kind of music. After all, this is what makes successful self-study possible and useful....

Gipsy Guitar - Rumba-styles of the Flamenco guitar.

After the great success of his two-volume Flamenco Guitar Method Gerhard Graf-Martinez has devoted the present volume, at the request of many of his readers, specially to the Hispano-American aspect of the Flamenco, the Rumba flamenca.

It is precisely these forms of the Flamenco that are regarded by many people as the epitome of the Flamenco and with which groups such as the Gipsy Kings take the international charts by storm.

In "Gipsy Guitar" the author guides each interested guitar player safely to the world of the Rumba flamenca, imparting all solo and accompanying techniques by means of printed music, tablature and two excellent CD recordings....