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Technique Tips from Emilio Ochando

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Technique Tips from Emilio Ochando

Do you ever feel like you can execute a certain step, but no matter how many times you try, it just doesn't look right?

I've been there!

One of the people who's helped me the most with technique is Emilio Ochando.

Below find eight technique tips I’ve taken away from past classes with Emilio.

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Basic Flamenco Footwork Terminology

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Basic Flamenco Footwork Terminology

Sound made with the feet in flamenco is most commonly called zapateado, coming from the word zapato (shoe.)  It can also be called taconeo coming from the word tacón (heel).  Here are the basic flamenco footwork techniques that are used to create sound patterns with the feet.

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