The Legato Passages of the Carretillas – on the notation of the Carretillas.

The Fan – an article by Esther Ramos on the history and present-day use of the fan.

Shop: Concert Castanets – information about the shop selling castanet sheet music and audio recordings.

La Argentina – Antonia Mercé Luque – a leading dancer, choreographer and the first concert castanet player of the modern era.

Amparo Álvarez Rodríguez ‘La Campanera’ – a leading dancer and dance teacher in the 19th century, when flamenco dance was developing.

What are they called? – the names of the various parts of the castanets.

Castanet knots – how do I tie the important knots?

Idiophones – the origins of the castanets go back a long way.

The bigram – on castanet notation.

Sevillanas – on their history and with castanet parts.

Concert castanets in Japan – Amparo’s concerts in Tokyo and Osaka.

Audio recordings by Amparo de Triana – recordings available on CD, MP3 or WAV.

Castanet bags for safe storage – an article by Catrin Bourgeois

Emma Maleras – Biography

El Método de Emma Maleras – a brief introduction