Using the Cajon drums and castanets to perform flamenco rhythms.

 

 

SPANISH PERCUSSION WORKSHOP

Learning Objectives

 

To begin to gain an understanding of what flamenco music is.

 

To begin to play different Spanish percussion instruments.

 

To develop rhythmic skills, when performing the Tango Flamenco.

 

KEY QUESTIONS

        1.   What is flamenco music?

 

2.   What instruments are used?

 

3.   What is a Cajon drum?

     

     How is it played?

 

4.   What are Palmas?

 

5.   How do you play castanets?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Performing Tango and Flamenco rhythms on:

Cajuns, Palmas, Palmasticks. Foot stamping, castanets and claves.

Include chanting some Spanish phrases.

 

                  Listen to Flamenco and Tango and accompany