Melissa L. Foster

Don't Sweat the Technique

A Performer's Guide to Hip-Hop and Rap

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Produktbeschreibung

Don't Sweat the Technique equips aspiring performers with the tools and knowledge needed to become a better rapper. Written in easy-to-understand language, this book helps build techniques and unlocks solutions to common stumbling blocks. It includes exclusive advice from dozens of MCs who give further insight into mastering the craft.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 766g
• ISBN-13: 9781538167168
• ISBN-10: 1538167166
• Artikelnr.: 68400683

Autorenporträt

Melissa L. Foster

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part 1 ? History and Influence
Chapter 1: "Black Reign" (Queen Latifah)
Chapter 2: "Back 'n the Day" (Dr. Dre)
Chapter 3: "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" (Daft Punk, The Neptunes)
Chapter 4: "Top Notch" (City Girls F. Fivio Foreign)
Chapter 5: "The Big bang" (Busta Rhymes)
Chapter 6: "Masterpiece Theatre" (En Vogue)
Chapter 7: "All Eyez On Me" (2pac)
Chapter 7: "Stakes Is High" (De La Soul)
Part 2 ? Vocal Technique
Chapter 8: "Strictly Business" (EPMD)
Chapter 9: "Let Your Backbone Slide" (Maestro)
Chapter 10: "Lose My Breath" (Destiny's Child)
Chapter 11: "Protecting My Energy" (Jackboy)
Chapter 12: "Hustle and Flow" (Ro Diddy)
Chapter 13: "Runnin' Your Mouth" (Notorious B.I.G)
Chapter 14: "Express Yourself" (Ice Cube)
Chapter 15: "Protect Ya Neck" (Wu-Tang Clan)
Chapter 16: "Roc The Mic" (Freeway, Beanie Sigel, Nelly, Murphy Lee)
Chapter 17: "Beats, Rhymes, and Life" (A Tribe Called Quest)
Chapter 18: "Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon" (Pop Smoke)
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Index
About the Author