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Discovering the Three founders of Flamenco Guitar Music

11th February 2011
Just as the top of a pyramid is held aloft by the stones below, so today’s Flamenco Guitar Music is built on the accomplishments of it’s Founding Fathers. The three major players who qualify for this distinction are: Ramon Montoya, Sabicas and Nino R... Read >

Knights in Holy Armour - The French Churches Templars

21st October 2010
Although they sprang from humble beginnings, with the help of some friends high up in holy places, the Knights Templars, the "soldiers" of the French Church,gradually advanced to the point at which they were not subject to everyday laws(courtesy of Pope I... Read >

Spanish Music

01st March 2010
What we loosley refer to as "Spanish Music", is, in fact, a musical hybrid. Composed of influences and elements of other musical cultures. Italy checks in During the early Renaissance, the celebrated Italian composers Scarlatti and Boccherini were i... Read >