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[...]on 2 May Patrick Rivers and Will Fultonbrought in turntables and vintage samplers to demonstrate a history of the development of hip hop beats, using familiar tunes such as The Jackson Five's "Want You Back" to show how producers dissect and reorganize brief musical sections to c...

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Published inAmerican music review Vol. XLII; no. 2
Main Author Taylor, Jeffrey
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Brooklyn H Wiley Hitchcock Institute for Studies in American Music 01.04.2013
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Jazz
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Summary:[...]on 2 May Patrick Rivers and Will Fultonbrought in turntables and vintage samplers to demonstrate a history of the development of hip hop beats, using familiar tunes such as The Jackson Five's "Want You Back" to show how producers dissect and reorganize brief musical sections to create fresh musical statements. [...]The Institute wishes to acknowledge the recent passing of Jitu Weusi who was an educator, community organizer, and first Director of the Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium.
ISSN:1943-9385
1943-9393