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flamenco guitar - demo - composed and played by Adel Sami

One of Adel Sami's flamenco guitar pieces is a very difficult piece that shows his ability and mastery of the flamenco style. It is a solo performance from a song arranged and composed by him  -I hope you like it - and write your comment                                             A clip from a piece by guitarist Adel Sami                    flamenco style , composed and arranged , showing his prowess in playing Flamenco guitar is widely recognized as one of the most intricate and demanding styles in the world of music. It requires a blend of technical precision, emotional expressiveness, and an intuitive connection to rhythm (compás). Flamenco is more than a musical genre; it is a cultural expression, often tied to the Andalusian roots of Spain. Adel Sami’s piece embodies these qualities, transforming the traditional elemen...

Shery adel - mesh arfa ansak - composed and arrangement by Adel Sami

Sherine Adel in the first song she sings. She is the daughter of Adel Sami, the song’s composer and flamenco guitarist. It was a great success with the audience, and a full album is being prepared for Sherine  with major authors and composers in Egypt now.                        lyrics - yousry khalifa -👈 composed and arrangement by - Adel Sami                                     Shereen adel - singer 👌 guitar & mix & master - adel sami👍 Thank you for support I promise you more

Business Ideas for Musicians

 Here are several online business ideas tailored for musicians to make money: Sell digital Products Tabs & Sheet Music : Transcribe your compositions or popular songs and sell them as PDFs. Backing Tracks : Create high-quality backing tracks for other musicians. Tutorials : Record video lessons focused on specific techniques or styles like flamenco.  Live Streaming & Virtual Concerts Host live concerts on YouTube, Instagram, or Twitch. Monetize via tips, subscriptions, or paid access. Offer interactive Q&A sessions where you play and discuss your creative process. Licensing & Royalty Income Compose music for stock music libraries like AudioJungle or Pond5. License your music for commercials, films, or video games.  Patreone or Membership Platforms Build a community where fans pay for exclusive content like early access to songs, behind-the-scenes videos, or private live streams.  Merchandise Sell branded merchandise, including T-shirts, mugs, or poste...

Mary aziz - el helm ebtada - compsed and arrangement by Adel sami

Mery is an Egyptian opera singer. Adel Sami composed for her, arranged the arrangements and played the guitars - the song is in the Egyptian language.                                  lyrics - Reda Attar  \  composer & arranger - Adel Sami                                  Mary Aziz - singer  \  guitar & mix & master - Adel Sami  Thank you for support I promise you more

Exercises for the right and left hand to play flamenco guitar

Right hand : Demonstrates rasgueado with arrows showing the finger movements. Left hand : Shows proper positioning for ligados (hammer-ons and pull-offs) on the fretboard Right-Hand Exercises Rasgueado (Strumming Technique) : Objective : Improve rhythmic strumming and control. Exercise : Rest your thumb lightly on the sixth string as a pivot. Sequentially flick each finger outward (e.g., pinky, ring, middle, index). Practice slow, consistent rhythms, then increase speed. Variation : Combine rasgueado patterns with specific chord shapes. Picado (Fast Single-Line Playing) : Objective : Enhance speed and precision in alternating fingers. Exercise : Play a scale (e.g., A minor scale) with strict alternation between the index and middle fingers. Focus on clarity and even volume. Alzapúa (Thumb Technique) : Objective : Strengthen the thumb for fast melodic and rhythmic playing. Exercise : Rest your thumb on the 6th string. Use a downstroke to play a bass note. Follow with an upstroke across ...

Al-Ahly - Club of the Century - composed and arranged by Adel Sami

  One of the best clubs in the world - the Egyptian Al-Ahly Club, the permanent champion in its country and on the continent of Africa, is the Club of the Century - the song “Nisruk Tayer” -                                               composed and arranged by - Adel Sami Thank you for support I promise you more

flamenco guitar lessons: step-by-step guide

  Step 1: Introduction to Flamenco Guitar Familiarize with the Instrument : Explain the difference between classical and flamenco guitars (e.g., construction, sound, and action). Posture and Technique : Teach proper seating posture, hand positions, and fingerstyle basics. Flamenco Tuning : Start with standard tuning, but introduce common flamenco tunings later. Step 2: Rhythmic Foundations (Compás) Understanding Compás : Explain the rhythmic structures unique to flamenco, emphasizing 12-beat cycles. Examples: Soleá, Bulerías, Alegrías, and Tangos. Clapping (Palmas) : Practice flamenco clapping patterns to internalize the rhythm. Metronome Use : Incorporate metronomes to ensure precision in rhythm. Step 3: Basic Flamenco Techniques Rasgueado (Strumming) : Start with simple rasgueado techniques (e.g., index finger downstroke). Gradually introduce advanced patterns with all fingers. Golpe (Percussion) : Practice tapping the guitar body for rhythmic emphasis. Picado (Plucking) : Introd...

The History of Guitar making and the best Wood to make it

 The history of wooden guitar making spans centuries and reflects the evolution of music, craftsmanship, and cultural exchange. Here's an overview of the development of the wooden guitar: Ancient Origins Lute-like Instruments : The guitar's ancestors date back over 4,000 years to the ancient Middle East. Instruments like the oud (from Mesopotamia) and the kithara (from Ancient Greece) influenced the guitar's development. Moorish Influence : In medieval Spain, the Moors introduced the oud , which significantly shaped the design of European stringed instruments. Medieval and Renaissance Guitars Gittern and Vihuela (13th-16th centuries): Early European guitar-like instruments, such as the gittern and vihuela , emerged. The vihuela, popular in Spain, resembled a modern guitar but had paired strings and a deeper body. Four-Course Guitars : By the 16th century, the "four-course" guitar became common, featuring four pairs of strings. Baroque Era (1600s-1750s) Five-Co...

Music production studio - work at home

 Setting up a music production studio at home can be a fulfilling endeavor, especially for an experienced guitarist and composer like yourself. Here's a guide tailored to your expertise and needs: Key Components for Your Home Studio 1. Room Selection and Acoustics Choose a Quiet Space: Opt for a room with minimal outside noise and vibrations. Acoustic Treatment: Use bass traps , diffusers , and acoustic panels to manage sound reflections. Rugs and curtains can help dampen echoes and reverb. For recording flamenco guitar, ensure the room reflects warm, natural tones. 2. Essential Equipment Computer: A high-performance laptop or desktop for running music production software (e.g., a MacBook Pro or a custom-built PC). DAW (Digital Audio Workstation): Options include Logic Pro X, Cubase, Pro Tools, or FL Studio, depending on your preference. For flamenco music, DAWs with good MIDI and audio editing capabilities are ideal. Audio Interface: Focusrite Scarlett series or Universal Audio ...

The most famous stores that sell flamenco guitars with their prices

 Here is a list of reputable stores that sell flamenco guitars along with some example prices and details: 1. Guitar Salon International (GSI) - USA High-end options : 1966 Manuel de la Chica Flamenco Blanca: $10,000 2021 Felipe Conde Flamenco Negra: $13,000 Affordable models : Cordoba FCWE Reissue: $2,199 Hermanos Camps Primera Blanca: $1,999 GSI offers a wide range of handmade guitars from renowned luthiers like Felipe Conde and Manuel de la Chica​. 2. Zavaleta's La Casa de Guitarras - USA Affordable flamenco guitars : 2023 Juan Hernandez Model Santos Hernandez: $3,750 2022 Pedro Maldonado Andalucia Model: $4,650 Premium options : 2021 Juan Miguel Gonzalez Concert Flamenco: $6,700 2022 Jose Ramirez Model Tabao: $9,500 They also provide free shipping within the continental USA for new guitars​ Zavaleta's . 3. Mundo Flamenco - Germany Specializes in European-crafted guitars, including models by José Ramírez and other top Spanish luthiers. Prices generally range from $2,000 t...

romantic melodie guitar - composed & arrangement by Adel Sami

Intro A delicate arpeggio in A minor, transitioning to a warm D minor chord. Soft harmonics set the atmosphere of longing. Main Melody: A flowing melody in the A minor scale, incorporating lyrical phrasing, slides, and hammer-ons for expressiveness. Flamenco-inspired rasgueado and picado techniques add passion to the piece. Bridge: Modulates to C major, introducing brighter tones to symbolize hope and love. Incorporates subtle tremolo picking for added romantic depth. Outro: Returns to A minor with a soft descending progression, ending on an open harmonic note for a reflective finish. Thank you for support I promise you more