Includes 10 audio files, music score and tablature pdf. The tres is generally unknown among many otherwise knowledgeable fans of fretted stringed instruments, yet it is a vital expressive tool that has shaped the sound of latin american music since the last century. How to play a guajira on the tres cuban guitar tres. The tres cubano chord bible, with its 1,536 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page information. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. Tres cubano,cuban tres, cuban guitar, method book, ebook. This is for all you treseros, tresistas and others out there. Fernando ortiz a music historian claims the instrument is actually from precolonial spain. The most widespread variety of the instrument is the original cuban tres with six strings. In our nation, the origin and development of music has been, at all times, in intimate contact with the life of its people. In the 1930s, the instrument was adapted into the puerto rican tres, which has nine strings and a body. Tres cubano metodo y clases como tocar tres cubano. Our lessons will help you build the cuban tres technique through the basics of arpeggios, tumbaos and playing montunos.
Mel bay joel pena, a professional musician with many years of. Worldrenowned tresero tres player nelson gonzalez explains tuning and playing of the cuban tres guitar. Cuban tres guitar chord and scale book by rudy f url an copyri ght. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the. With a free trial of our online pdf converter, you can convert files to and from pdf for free, or sign up for one of our memberships for limitless access to our file converters full suite of tools. Hey guys, my name is dom im 14 years old and ive been playing the tres cubano for around 1 year, my dads friend brought me a beautiful tres from cuba and i am in love with it, i also play congas and timbales with many cuban bands in my city, i know all the chords, string guages and tunings, etc etc about the tres off by heart, so if anyone would like to email me about chords or books or. Tres tristes tigres descargar libros gratis en pdf y epub. Large easy to read diagrams make learning to play the tres cubano very easy. You can find and buy a cuban tres guitar in our global directory of. Free tres cubano montunos 16 28 by efrain rios, released 11 january 2015 1. Music notation and tablature for 10 cuban tres guitar tumbaos 171180. Its widely accepted that the tres cubano, a small cuban guitar, originated in baracoa, cuba in 1892. Tres cubano currently, since the release of the buena vista social club album, the cuban tres is enjoying increasing popularity all over the world as more and more players get to hear about it. This is a quick and easy guide to learn the fingering shapes and scales so that you learn to play the tres cubano.
Tres cubano tumbaos 190 music notation and tablature for 10 cuban tres guitar tumbaos 181190. In cuba it is very common to convert a spanish sixsinglenylonstring guitar into a threedoublemetalstring tres. Todd mylet also member of fretsnet is looking through his blueprints for the plans he has for a tres cubano. The puerto rican tres, a variant of the tres cubano, is shaped like a puerto rican cuatro and has nine strings on three courses.
Played with a plectrum it is perfect for both melodic lead and intricate rhythmic patterns, and its loud, clear sound makes it an ideal instrument for. You also get unlimited file sizes as well as the ability to upload and convert several files to pdf at the same time. January 24, 2015 aqui pueden descargar gratis 15 montunos 4458 del metodo del maestro efrain rios y las partituras. By now there are different sources of tres info, and i first need to get that organised before i go asking arround any further. C and d major cuban and puerto rican tunings 1,536. The tres spanish for three is a threecourse chordophone of cuban origin.
Free tres cubano montunos 115 by efrain rios, released 07 january 2015 1. Media in category cuban tres the following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. Spruce, solid, sound hole with mother of pearl inlays, neck. Its sound has become a defining characteristic of the cuban son and it is commonly played in a variety of afrocuban genres. How to play a guajira on the tres cuban guitar tres by candelas guitars. The guitar soundbox is larger than that of the traditional tres, which lends it a somewhat larger sound.
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