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El Baile Flamenco

Written by Angeles Arranz del Barrio. Paperback in Spanish, 15 by 21 cm; 254 pages on the basic historic notions to understand and get to grips with the traditional andalucian style dances and all channels of expressions in Flamenco, through the minds of the cantaor and the guitarist.

Apuntes sobre la danza española.

Written by Carmen Del Rio Orozco. Paperback in Spanish, 16 by 21.5 cm; 162 pages long, many mainly aimed at dance students and focusing on history, anatomy and teaching technique. 

Carmen Amaya

Written by Francisco Hidalgo Gomez. A 227-page biography of Carmen Amaya.

Flamenco percussion (Book + CD

Year 2000. 63 pages.For the first time, all of the flamenco palos (forms) are analysed from a strictly rhythmic and musical perspective. It is the first complete method that includes cajón (box-drum) and tinaja. It also includes several ideas for congas, bongos, bata drums and drums. All of the basic forms of hand clapping for bulerías, tangos, soleás, rumbas tanguillos, fandangos, guajiras,...

Mariemma: Mis caminos a través de la danza

Written by Mariemma. Paperback in Spanish, 20 by 26 cm; 449 pages long; Mariemma’s own artistic biography, as well as a great commentary on Spanish Dance, a must, a huge gift for the acknowledgement of our dance.