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The definitive guide to learn to play castanets.
This collection of Dvd's introduces the beginner to the exciting world of castanets through a simple methodology of the basic technique of castanet playing and the accompaniment of the sevillanas dance with castanets. This combination, together with the technologies of image and sound convert this collection into a veritable school of playing the castanets to the rhythm of sevillanas.
Each volume consists of two Dvd's. The first concentrates exclusively on castanet technique, on playing the castanets to the sevillanas rhythmn and on the different dance steps of the sevillanas, both for the woman and the man.
Bloc 1
Castanet Technique Exercises.
Bloc 2
Technique of Sevillanas Dance Steps.
Bloc 3
Footwork Technique Exercises.
Bloc 4
Arm Technique Exercises.
Bloc 5
Body Exercises for Sevillanas.
Bloc 6
The Four Sevillanas Danced with a Partner.
The second Dvd is divided into four sections: foot exercises, arm exercises, dancing with a partner and the complete sevillanas.
First Section:
Foot exercises focus on the foot technique in the sevillanas dance, both for the woman and for the man, dividing each sevillana into four parts: the beginning of the song or melody, the first part, the second part and the finale or ending.
Second Section:
Arm exercises, with castanet accompaniment, for both the woman and man are studied. In these exercises each sevillana is also studied in four parts: the beginning of the song or melody the first part, the second part and the finales or ending. Each tiem that we study the foot exercisesk as well as the arm exercises, we will analyze the measures of the sevillanas by counting them in order to achieve a perfect knowledge of the rhythm and structure of the sevillanas.
Third Section:
The technique of the dance, executed with a partner is studied, as well as the castanet accompaniment. Each sevillana is divided into four parts: the beginning of the song or melody, the first part, the second part and the finales or ending.
Fourth Section: The complete sevillanas done as a couple.
Once this method has been studied, we will have a perfect knowledge of the sevillanas dance and the accompaning castanet technique.
Including 2 DVDs.
135 minutes long.
Languages; Spanish, English, Japanese.
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