The Properties of Sound: Biz Markie versus Gilbert O'Sullivan
Biz Markie's 1991 "Alone Again (Naturally)"
Gilbert O'Sullivan's 1972 hit "Alone Again"
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Biz Markie's 1991 "Alone Again (Naturally)"
Gilbert O'Sullivan's 1972 hit "Alone Again"
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Yo Scale
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DJ Kool Herc
Afrika Bambaataa - "Planet Rock" - 1981
Akon - "Don't Matter" - 2007
Spanglish Rap
Thesis:
The adaptation of language so that its rhythmic pattern, rhyme scheme and general flow fits the mainstream US hip hop aesthetic is the driving fore behind global hip-hop creativity and evolution today.
Terms:
Code Switching-
Code-switching is the use of more than one linguistic variety in a manner consistent with the syntax and phonology of each variety.
Monotonic-
An unchanging intonation in speech
Inflection-
The change in the form of a word to indicate a change in its grammatical usage
People:
DJ Tony Touch, DJ Tony Toca-
Joseph Anthony Hernandez
Sonically:
Spanish verbs are always inflected, due to conjugation.
La casa, La casas
Hablo, hable
Spanish also uses inflection for adjective to indicate both number and gender.
Spanish inflection can also show mood.
Pablo Estudia.
Prefereimos que Pablo estudie.
Also, Spanish allows for multiple ways to say a singular thing. For example,
Love.
Examples:
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