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Cuban Masters Series - Piano (Bolero)

In this episode, Emilio Morales (pianist with Paulito FG, Los Nuevo Amigos, and others), talks about and plays Bolero on the piano. Transcript Let’s talk about the bolero. The bolero is the combination of emotions and harmonic concepts. For example, let's look at a very well known bolero from José Antonio Méndez that is entitled “Como fué” (plays the piano) Like any other style, we need to have a wide harmonic knowledge and a refined musical taste. The bass plays in a very steady manner, usually in quarter notes or half notes, simply supporting the harmonic structure for each chord. The piano is the one that has to add the harmonic variety: The bolero has a very strong link with the American ballad. Let's play a very traditional melody… (plays the piano) If we played that same melody as a bolero, it would sound like this: (plays the piano) If that melody was played as swing, it would go: (plays the piano) If we played “Como fué” as a swing… (plays the piano) What we're doing is mixing bolero with jazz. The only thing we need to do is change the rhythmic feel. If we have a swing feel between bass and drums, we get a jazz ballad. If we add percussion, the tumbadora, and the bass changes while you play in quarter and half notes… and the percussion goes: (plays the piano y sing the percussion)… ... Read more at *************************** Support these videos! *************************** Get the book at: https://e88.me/y30w0 Get Social! *************************** On the Web: https://salsablanca.com/ Facebook: https://fb.me/salsablancamusic Pinterest:   / cuba