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Culture: Guitarist's step by step history of Flamenco; Confirmed anglophile Paco Pena wants to share his love for the music of his native Spain, he tells Christopher Morley.(Features)

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From: The Birmingham Post (England)
Date: 20040503
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Byline: Christopher Morley

Paco Pena returns to Birmingham tomorrow, bringing his attractive brand of Spanish music which has made him a well-loved visitor over many years.

The guitarist puts this country's love of his style of music down to our concert-going habits. 'The British are so well trained, they have a good culture of going to concerts, of appreciating all different types of music, not least exotic compositions. I also feel there's quite a lot of love of the Spanish way of life: people have been to Spain, are familiar with Spain, and there is, I guess, quite ...

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