How to Play "Andalusian Blues"

Reading Music on the Bass Strings

"Andalusian Blues" uses the nine new natural notes you have learned on the bass strings. In the fourth measure, there is a descending series of notes (A, G, F, E). This bass line (based on an ancient chord progression) is used across many styles of music, including flamenco, classical, and rock, to name a few.

Select here for an audio example of the chord progression.

Your performance of "Andalusian Blues" will be on your next video assessment.

Select here to listen to "Andalusian Blues"

Print the score of "Andalusian Blues" (Download Acrobat)

© 2010, FLVS & Method Teacher, LLC unless otherwise noted.