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The First Female Flamenco Guitarists, Turning Suffering Into Passion
The First Female Flamenco Guitarists, Turning Suffering Into Passion
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Dec 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Growing up, Lavinia Spalding believed she was destined to become a tocaora, or a female flamenco guitar player. It didn’t exactly happen, for reasons you’ll soon hear. One day, decades after giving up on her dream, something shifted. On a whim, she emailed three of the biggest tocaoras in Spain to ask for lessons. To her surprise, they said yes.
To listen to one of the tocaoras in this episode, listen to our playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/712JIWu5UQ22ts4xFNROcx
To hear more, check out the following:
Pilar Alonso: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wn-H8nTZ8tU
Antonia Jiménez: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wY_Y2Q3SZvY
Marta Robles: https://martaroblesguitarra.com/
To listen to one of the tocaoras in this episode, listen to our playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/712JIWu5UQ22ts4xFNROcx
To hear more, check out the following:
Pilar Alonso: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wn-H8nTZ8tU
Antonia Jiménez: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wY_Y2Q3SZvY
Marta Robles: https://martaroblesguitarra.com/
Released:
Dec 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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