Final Week Key Terms

Hip Hop
Jamaica
Soundsystems
Selectors
Clashes
Specials
Dub
Toasting
DJ Kool Herc
Breakbeat
"Looking for the Perfect Beat", Afrika Bambaataa
"The Message", Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Run D.M.C.
Public Enemy
Gangsta Rap
"Fortress Los Angeles"
Ice-T
Iceberg Slim
N.W.A.
"C.R.E.A.M.", Wu-Tang Clan
"Mind Playing Tricks On Me", Geto Boys
"Stan", Eminem

1. Music is part of a conversation
2. Music is functional
3. Remember the impulses
4. Be open to the different and unusual
5. Resist authenticity
6. Be part of the call and response