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Singing the Basics: Beginning SpanishSinging the Basics: Beginning Spanish
by Mental Note Musicby Mental Note MusicAll songs written and performed All songs written and performed
by Todd Hawkins © 2001by Todd Hawkins © 2001
www.mentalnotemusic.comwww.mentalnotemusic.com
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Why is it that in EnglishWhy is it that in EnglishWe’ve got words likeWe’ve got words like
GGOOOOD and FD and FOOOODDRREAEAD and RD and REAEADD
That look more or less the That look more or less the same but sound different?same but sound different?
In English you can’t In English you can’t necessarily sound words out,necessarily sound words out,
but in but in SPANISH…SPANISH…
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If you know “If you know “ttaaccoo””And “And “bbuurrrriitoto””And “And “PPeepepe””
You know the vowels.You know the vowels.There’s no exceptions,There’s no exceptions,
like with English vowels.like with English vowels.This is always This is always
how they sound!how they sound!
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In Spanish,In Spanish,
All you’ve gotta do isAll you’ve gotta do is
Pronounce these vowelsPronounce these vowels
EXACTLY THE SAMEEXACTLY THE SAME
Everytime you see ‘em.Everytime you see ‘em.
AA, , EE, , II, , OO and and UU..
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If you know “If you know “ttaaccoo””And “And “bbuurrrriitoto””And “And “PPeepepe””
You know the vowels.You know the vowels.There’s no exceptions,There’s no exceptions,
like with English vowels.like with English vowels.This is always This is always
how they sound!how they sound!
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It really is that simple!It really is that simple!
85% 85% of what you of what you
need to know need to know
to pronounce to pronounce
every word in Spanishevery word in Spanish
is found in is found in
THESE THREE WORDS!THESE THREE WORDS!
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If you know “If you know “ttaaccoo””And “And “bbuurrrriitoto””And “And “PPeepepe””
You know the vowels.You know the vowels.There’s no exceptions,There’s no exceptions,
like with English vowels.like with English vowels.This is always This is always
how they sound!how they sound!
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