If you start to learn flamenco then Tangos is one of the first dances you should try to learn. Tangos has a compas of 4 beats. The accent lies on the 1st and 4th beat

1 2 3 4

This excercise is done with the indexfinger. The end of the compas is closed with a rasgueado. Check the video to play the rasgueado finger by finger.

Rasgueado                                                                     Tangos right hand slowly

Tangos left hand slowly                                                 Tangos right hand fast

Check also the fingerposition of the A Major Chord. In Flamenco the indexfinger is covering the D and G string while the middlefinger is covering the B string. The following chords are used with Tangos:

A Major Chord                            B(es) Major Chord                  

Falseta Left hand                                                      Falseta Right hand