
The master Giovanni shows you how to apply the Cha-Cha’s lead-in or pickup notes, called “Abanico.” He also demonstrates their different variations, at a normal tempo as well as at slower tempos, so that you can understand the placement of the strokes.
Commentary:
Before those patterns, we know something that we call “Abanico”, that’s before starting the patterns. So the “Abanico,” you do like this, 1, 2, 1, 2,… Slow, 1, 2, 1, 2,… Ok? 1, 2, 1, 2,… Again, 1, 2, 1, 2,… Some people they do like this, 1, 2, 1, 2,… Slow, 1, 2, 1, 2,… Ok?… Slow, 1, 2….