Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Hip Hop by Yordany Bamaca and Ronald Sims

Hip Hop:

-Hip hop is a cultural movement which developed in New york in the early 1970s primarily among Africans Americans and Latin Americans.

Hip hop's four main elements are:

-Mcing{ often called rapping}

-Djing{ also known as disk jockey, DJ or deejay} is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience.

-Graffiti writing

-And Break dancing



- Funk, disco, soul, R@B, dub, toasting, performance, poetry, spoken word, signifying, the dozens, scat, singing, talking blues.

Cultural origins:

-1970's,the Bronx, New York City



Typical instruments:

-Turntable, synthesizers, vocals, drum machine, sampler


Mainstream popularity:


-High worldwide since the late 1980's


Pictures:

-Hip Hop has a lot of pictures and here are some of them:

Sources: WWW.Google.com
WWW.Wikipedia.com
WWW.Yahoo.com



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