Description:
Hip-Hop Songwriting - Students enter the world of hip-hop songwriting using rhyme-words and figurative language as a vehicle to communicate thoughts, emotions, and messages. Students gain an understanding of the timing, song structure, rhythm, history, and rhyming that led to the globalization of Hip-Hop and its influence on other musical styles.
Human Beatbox - Christylez helps students discover their own organic drum set and the history of the Human Beatbox, a collection of organized vocal percussion sounds that emerged with hip-hop in the 1980s.
Appropriate Grade Levels:
PreK-12
Curriculum Connections
Additional topics available - workshops may be tailored to suit teachers’ goals and students’ ages and abilities."
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