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How To Play a Rumba Like The Gipsy Kings

Aug 07, 2022

The Gipsy Kings basically own the musical sub-genre of "Rumba Flamenca" - their sound is so distinctive because they are capitalizing on one of the most familiar and accessible latin rhythms there is: the rumba. Here I show you how to play a rumba the way the Gipsy Kings do it, which involves slapping the guitar at the right time and getting some other strokes ingrained into your fingers. This rhythm is so fun to play and fits into so many other styles including American pop music which I demonstrate in this lesson. The rumba is a Spanish guitar must!

 

 

 

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