* David Raleigh Arnold ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sun, 25 Aug 2002 14:09:23 Laurent Duperval wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Does anyone have some flamenco beat patterns they can/are willing to > > share with me? I'm only talking percussions here, just so I can hear > > what it's really supposed to sound like (provided the MIDI output can > > generate the proper sounds). Soleares, seguiriyas, etc.? > > Old recordings by people like Sabicas are your > best bet. Yes, and those are quintuplets in > there. ;-) > > Alegrias, Soleares, and Bulerias have accents so: > > --* --* -*- *-- > 123 123 123 123 > > The smart thing to do is count 12 instead of 3, but people > aren't used to seeing it that way.
Interesting to see that this pattern coincides with the bembe (west african) 6/8 bell pattern ( which is also widespread in south america) > > > > > *-* -** -*- *-* 123 123 123 123 Cheers, -- Bruce McIntyre. _______________________________________________ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
