What Should I Practice Next on Flamenco Guitar?

What Should I Practice Next on Flamenco Guitar?

Author: Ben Stubbs September 9, 2026 Duration: 5:21

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Ever sit down with your flamenco guitar and think, "What should I practice next?" If you've accumulated falsetas, pieces, techniques, strumming patterns, and compás exercises but don't have a clear practice plan, you're not alone. In this video, I'll show you a simple system for organizing your flamenco guitar practice so you can see exactly what you know, what still needs work, and what you should prioritize next.

We'll look at how to take an inventory of your flamenco guitar repertoire, track your progress, identify your priorities, and turn random practice into focused training. Whether you're working on flamenco rumba, Spanish guitar, picado, compás, strumming patterns, rhythm development, or learning complete pieces, having a clear plan can make your practice much more productive. I'll also explain why your personal goals—whether you're playing for fun, performing, accompanying dancers, or working with other musicians—should determine what you practice first. Plus, I'll show you where you can get started with Flamenco4U Guitar School for free.

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Ben Stubbs has spent years not just playing flamenco guitar but teaching it, and that experience shapes every conversation on The Flamenco Guitar Podcast. Here, the focus is on the journey behind the music-the specific techniques, the historical context, and the personal discipline that transforms practice into passion. You'll hear detailed discussions on everything from the precise mechanics of rasgueado and alzapúa to the emotional weight of different palos, all explained in a way that is accessible whether you're holding a guitar for the first time or have been studying for years. This isn't a series of dry lectures; it's a deep, practical exploration fueled by Ben's dedication as an educator. Each episode feels like a focused session, breaking down complex ideas into actionable steps while always honoring the soul and tradition of flamenco. Tune in for a genuine learning experience that goes far beyond simple tablature, offering a real sense of guidance and community for anyone drawn to this powerful art form. The podcast serves as a natural extension of Ben's teaching philosophy, making the intricate world of flamenco guitar feel approachable and deeply rewarding.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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Podcast Episodes
A Beautiful, Romantic, & Slow RUMBA [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:05
The rumba is a delightful rhythm to explore when initially learning flamenco guitar. As you may have already noticed, there are various variations of the rumba, including different strumming patterns. Honestly, it can be…
Falesta for Soleares [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:51
☎️Book a FREE Call w/ Me: https://bit.ly/2VgD0Df 🎸TABs 🎼 + Backing Tracks for this lesson: https://www.FlamencoGuitarClub.com 🔥My Flamenco Arpeggios Mini-Course: https://www.LearnTheFlamencoguitar.com ________ Welcome to…
Festival Flamenco Albuquerque 2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:46
I'm joined today by Mario Febres and Annie D'Orazio with the National Institute of Flamenco. Annie and Mario are here sharing important information about the Festival Flamenco Albuquerque in New Mexico, taking place June…
Twelve Rasgueados: [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:33
👉🎸TABs 🎼 for this lesson: https://www.Patreon.com/Flamenco4U 👉FREE Flamenco Guitar MiniCourse: https://LearnTheFlamencoguitar.com One strumming hand. Five fingers. So many possibilities for rasgueos, right? Here, in this…
How to Play Farruca [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:02
Although most flamenco palos originated from the Southern portion of Spain in Andalusia, there are some exceptions. The palo (flamenco style) of Farruca is from in the northern region of Spain in Asturias, and was adapte…
How to Play Rumba on the Flamenco Guitar w/ Ben Stubbs (2021) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:59
☎️Book a FREE Call w/ Me: https://bit.ly/2VgD0Df 🎸TABs 🎼 + Backing Tracks for this lesson: https://www.FlamencoGuitarClub.com 🔥My Flamenco Arpeggios Mini-Course: https://www.LearnTheFlamencoguitar.com ________ I've made…
How to Play "El Vito" (Peteneras) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:55
¡Hola! Peteneras is a palo in the flamenco repertoires that is a bit melancholy--to put it mildly; and in this in-depth lesson, you will not only be learning Peteneras, but you will also learn the centuries-old Spanish f…