What is flamenco Guitar?

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It is Similiar to Classical Guitar
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Flamenco guitars are western classical guitars and very similar to Spanish guitar. In flamenco style we play diff fingerstyle and generally play with Capo.
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It just has more sustain than the classical guitar.. used for finger-style playing and to increase volume, harder woods, such as rosewood, can be used for the back and sides, with softer woods for the top. In contrast to the classical guitar, the flamenco is often equipped with a tap plate (a golpeador),...
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It just has more sustain than the classical guitar.. used for finger-style playing and to increase volume, harder woods, such as rosewood, can be used for the back and sides, with softer woods for the top. In contrast to the classical guitar, the flamenco is often equipped with a tap plate (a golpeador), commonly made of plastic, similar to a pick guard, whose function is to protect the body of the guitar from the rhythmic finger taps, or golpes. read less
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A flamenco guitar is a guitar similar to a classical acoustic guitar but with thinner tops and less internal bracing. It is used in toque, the guitar-playing part of the art of flamenco
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Flamenco is not a guitar its a plaing style. Picking hand style
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Flamenco is not a guitar. Its a playing style.
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Flamenco is mostly used for tap dancer's music because of its spanish feel of music....commonly made of sycamore or rosewood.....playing technique is very similar to that of western classical
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Acoustic & Electric Guitar Trainer

Flamenco is a playing style not guitar by Di way flamenco style for classical guitar best. :)
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Acoustic & Electric Guitar Trainer

Flamenco is a Japanese style but not flamenco guitar. Guitar is classical.
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