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Monthly Archives: August 2011

Flamenco percussion – cajón

August 30, 2011

The caj??n (box) is a relatively new addition to flamenco, although we have all become so accustomed to seeing it, one almost forgets. Paco de Luc??a, who discovered the caj??n in Peru, was the first to use it in his ensemble 30 years ago and the …

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Flamenco Competitions – Cante de las Minas 2011

August 15, 2011

The Finals of the 51st Festival Internacional del Cante de las Minas was held on Saturday 13 August 2011 in La Uni??n. The 16-year-old singer from Badajoz, Celia Romero, won the ???L??mpara Minera 2011???, the 22-year-old guitarist, Juan Torres Fa…

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10 August 2011 – Moraito Chico has died

August 11, 2011

Manuel Moreno Junquera, ???Mora??to Chico??? was one of the finest flamenco guitarists of his generation. Born in the barrio of Santiago in Jerez de la Frontera in 1955, he was the son of Juan Morao ‘Mora??to’ (Juan Moreno Jim??nez, 1935???2002) a…

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