Golpe
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Golpe has multiple meanings, as described below:
- In music, golpe can mean
- Golpe (guitar technique)Golpe (guitar technique)Golpe is mostly used in Flamenco guitar. It is a finger tap on the golpeador .-Technique:It is usually performed with the middle or annular finger, and can be performed either simultaneously with a down-stroke performed by another finger Golpe is mostly used in Flamenco guitar. It is a finger...
is a Flamenco guitarFlamenco guitarA flamenco guitar is a guitar similar to a classical guitar. Flamenco guitar also refers to toque, the guitar-playing part of the art of Flamenco.-Brief history:...
technique where one uses the fingers to tap on the soundboard of the guitar, from the Spanish "golpe", meaning to strike. - Golpe (cuatro pattern), the percussive strummed patterns of the cuatroCuatro (instrument)The cuatro is any of several Latin American instruments of the guitar or lute family. The cuatro is smaller than a guitar. Cuatro means four in Spanish, although current instruments may have more than four strings....
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- Golpe (guitar technique)
- In politics, golpe can mean a Coup d'étatCoup d'étatA coup d'état state, literally: strike/blow of state)—also known as a coup, putsch, and overthrow—is the sudden, extrajudicial deposition of a government, usually by a small group of the existing state establishment—typically the military—to replace the deposed government with another body; either...
, from the Spanish term "golpe de estado"