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Making beats : the art of sample-based hip-hop / Joseph G. Schloss ; with a new afterword foreword by Jeff Chang.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schloss, Joseph Glenn, author.
- Chang, Jeff, author of afterword, colophon, etc., author of introduction, etc.
- Series:
- Music/culture.
- Music/Culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rap (Music)--History and criticism.
- Rap (Music).
- Hip-hop.
- Turntablism.
- Sound recording executives and producers--United States.
- Sound recording executives and producers.
- Turntablists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 246 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, 2014.
- Summary:
- First book on hip-hop sampling as a musical process, now with a new foreword and afterword
- Contents:
- Introduction
- "It's about Playing Records" : History
- "It Just Doesn't Sound Authentic" : Live Instrumentation versus Hip-Hop Purism
- Materials and Inspiration : Digging in the Crates
- Sampling Ethics
- Elements of Style : Aesthetics of Hip-Hop Composition
- The Outer Circle : From Samplers to Ears
- Conclusions
- New afterword.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references, discrographies and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8195-7482-1
- 9780819574824
- OCLC:
- 894789606
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