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[[Category:Rhythm, Meter & Form]]
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[[Category:Twentieth-Century Techniques]]
[[Category:Twentieth-Century Techniques]]

Revision as of 21:43, 20 July 2020

This lesson is part of the Rhythm, Meter & Form category.

Objectives

  • Students will be familiar with the history and characteristics of hip-hop.
  • Students will explore the rhythmic characteristics of rap.

Resources

Readings

Listening or Videos

Class Activities

  • Discussion of the origins and history of hip-hop
  • Rhythmic and prosodic analysis of different types of hip-hop music
  • Composition and improvisation of a short rap

Assignments

  • Rhythmic transcription of a rap excerpt
  • Composition of a rap

Files

Notes