Category Archives: World Music
How To Play Bossa Nova Guitar
Bossa Nova Guitar , some players who are born in the right country know how to play it because they got it genetically or by osmosis from growing up in the environment … think Brasil, Others need to … Continue reading
Filed under Classical Guitar, World Music
Vicente Amigo Flamenco Guitar Video Youtube
As steel string acoustic guitar players, it’s good to get inspired by other musicians, particularly Nylon String guitarists. There is none better these days than Vicente Amigo the Flamenco player. Check out how good this guy is, apart from … Continue reading
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Vicente Amigo Flamenco Guitar Youtube
Here’s a wonderful Flamenco guitar player by the name of Vicente Amigo This video was recorded in 1999, complete with Flamenco dancing and rhythm section. For more Vicente, check out this beautiful Flamenco song Vicente Amigo
Filed under acoustic, Flamenco, World Music, youtube
Vicente Amigo Youtube Flamenco Guitar
Every now and then I encounter a guitar player who blows my brain apart, one such player is Vicente Amigo a flamenco player from Spain. Thankyou to Peter Miller for introducing me to this music. If you haven’t heard … Continue reading
Filed under Acoustic Guitar, Flamenco, nylon string, World Music, youtube
Joao Gilberto Youtube
Here’s a Youtube of the great Brazilian guitar player called Joao Gilberto, famous from the sixties for his work with Astrid Gilberto and Antonio Carlos Jobim (also named Tom Jobim). This the classic song Girl from Ipanema, a tune that … Continue reading
Filed under Acoustic Guitar, nylon string, World Music, youtube
Gypsy Guitar Youtube
Regardless of what style of guitar you like, it would be very hard to deny the brilliance and beauty displayed in this Guitar Video on Youtube by Stochelo Rosenberg and Romane. They have taken aspects of what Django started and … Continue reading
Filed under Acoustic Guitar, World Music, youtube
Pierre Bensusan Australian Tour Schedule
A number of people have had trouble finding out info about the Pierre Bensusan Tour and Workshops If you love acoustic guitar it would a tragedy to miss Bensusan Live APRIL 2009 1-26 AUSTRALIA 3 GOLD COAST, QLD The Sound Lounge, Currumbin RSL, Currumbin … Continue reading
Filed under Acoustic Guitar, Concerts, World Music
Asa Youtube – Fire on the Mountain
Here’s a very interesting tune by the Nigerian singer that is now making a name for herself in Europe. Asa was born in France of Nigerian heritage, she returned to Nigeria at two but later returned to France. Her … Continue reading
Filed under nylon string, Social Issues, World Music, youtube
Salif Keita Youtube Mali
This youtube acoustic guitar video is of the great musician Salif Keita from Mali in Africa. Salif is an albino desecendant of a a great leader of a warrior tribe. He moved from Mali to other parts of Africa and … Continue reading
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Bruce Cockburn Youtube in Mali
Bruce Cockburn has always been an exceptional guitar player with odd twists in his playing and has worked with numerous musicians of different styles. To hear Bruce playing with the Kora master Mamadou Diabate is a treat. The kora is a … Continue reading
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Harry Manx Blues and Indian guitar
For years now I’ve been a lover of both Indian music and the blues. Due to my studies with the Sarod player Ashok Roy I have played quite a few instrumentals in open tuning, I used to use the tuning B, F# … Continue reading
Filed under acoustic, Acoustic Guitar, acousticguitar, MUSIC, open tuning, World Music
