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Hip hop
Hip hop
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Music
12th Grade
10/19/2009

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Term
HIp hop
Definition
hop is the product of inner-city African-American, Caribbean and Latino communities that were plagued by poverty, community decay, and the proliferation of drugs and gang violence in the 1960s and early 1970s.
Term
East bronx xpressway
Definition

Begin, mass migration
of middle-class

Term
gang
Definition
= a loosely organized group of individuals who collaborate together for social reasons. Some collaborate together for anti-social reasons.
Term
Three R’sof Gang Culture
Definition

REPUTATION or 
Respect
Revenge

Term
gang leadrshp
Definition

Prez 

Vp 

warlord 

Masher (best fighter)

Term
Africa Bambaataa (gang)
Definition

Named after zulu chief

 

Black spade

Bronx river project Universal zulu nation

Term
Graffitii
Definition
DEF an unauthorized inscription on drawing material or public surface
Term
TAKI 183
Definition

Demetrius 

Made tagging famous in nyc  at 15

Term
X vandals
Definition

Earliest writing orga

Founded in erassumus high in brooklyn

nonviolent street gang

Term
Name some Graffiti artists
Definition

Zephyr

Lady pink

Lee Quinones

Term
Fab 5 freddie
Definition

Times squar show

Freddy love

Term
Graffiti dies in 1980
Definition
MTA begins to wash cars
Term
Golden 
Definition
mid 80's early 90's
Term

Cross over 

(attributes)

Definition

Shift to harder lyrics

Popular for videos than performances

Term
RAp rock fusion
Definition
Run dmc areo smith
Term
Dissin
Definition
All the roxayness
Term
Novelty humor
Definition
Bizmarki
Term
Rap ballad
Definition
Cool jay 
Term
Womanist styles
Definition
be aware idk
Term
Hardcore
Definition

Nwa 

public enemy

Term
Def jam founders
Definition

Russel simmons 

rick rubin

Term
Def jam mission
Definition
Produce records that were a true expression of rap culture
Term
Cross over into mainstreem def jam
Definition

Walk this way

Fight for your right

Term
JUICe crew
Definition

Roxanne shante mc shane

later 

Biz markci big daddykane

Term
HArdcore rap
Definition

tough,
streetwise,
intense,
and often menacing (although there is room for humor as well).

Term
Grand wizard theador
Definition
Created Scratch technique
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Grand master flash (scratch)
Definition
Popularized/masterd it
Term
1520 segwick ave
Definition
Kool herc throws parties for b boys here
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The Break
Definition

1.the section on a musical recording where the percussive rhythms were most aggressive and hard driving.

Term
BBEAT MUSIC
Definition

1.Herc’s brand of music (also called Merry Go-Round technique)

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BBOYS anthem
Definition

1.*James Brown’s “Give it Up or Turn it Loose”

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Party cultures anthem
Definition

1.*The Incredible Bongo Band’s “Apache” 

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JAmaican toastin
Definition
DJ talks over recorded music inserting catchy words and phrases on top of it
Term
TOaster popularizer
Definition
kool herc
Term

Afrika bambaattaa

(music type)

Definition
Electro Funk
Term
CLock theory founder 
Definition
Grandmaster flash
Term
The quest
Definition
Finding beats from old records
Term
Coke la rock & clark kent and timmy tim
Definition

First emcee team

 

TOASTING

Term
MC influence
Definition

JAmaican toasts

party shout outs of previous dj's

Term
Grand master flash & the Furious 5 mc
Definition
popularizers
Term
cypha
Definition
performing rhymes with a friend or circle of friends; practicing rhymes in an informal setting, such as freestyling with another playing off each others words
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Old school first wave
Definition
1973 1979
Term
old school phas 2
Definition
79-83/4
Term
FIrst commercial rap song
Definition
King tim III (personality jock) 1979
Term
Enjoy records
Definition

  1. 2nd place to Sugar Hill’s release

  2. signed original crews from the S. Bronx (Funky 4+1, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Fearless Four…)

  3. Lack of funds and drive

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Sylvia robinson
Definition

start wat woudl become sugar hill records

 

Term
Advnetures of Grand master flash
Definition
" is the first rap song to include the sounds of real DJing skill on wax
Term
TOast AA
Definition
praises about a respected, anti-authority heroic figure.
Term
Boast 
Definition
Praising ones self
Term
griot
Definition
poet and keeper of history in aa culture
Term
playing the dozens
Definition
battlein or dissen
Term
ciopoeira
Definition
fight like dance similar to breakin
Term
engolo
Definition
fight dance training
Term
Jogo de capoeira
Definition

brazilian 

rodo=wheel

Term
knocking and kickiong
Definition
fight like dance form NC SC georgiea
Term
breat boxing
Definition

imatate a drum machine

 

Term
bboy 
Definition
wild dance style
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Crazy legs
Definition
invents windmill
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african americans b boying
Definition
created it
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puerto ricans b boying
Definition
popularized it
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b beat 
Definition
Cool herc break dancin music
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west coast dancin pioneer
Definition
don campell
Term
Phasing (pioneer
Definition
Grand master flash
Term
Backspin pioneer
Definition
Grandmaster flash
Term
scraching pioneer
Definition
Grand wizard theodore
Term
Grandmaster melle mel
Definition

first self proclaimed rapper/mc

popularizer

Term
Grandmaster Caz
Definition
Started rhyming during his dj sets
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