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From:
William Cordray
To:
Christopher Fahey , IDM
Date:
Thu, 9 Jul 1998 16:40:08 -0500
Subject:
Re: (idm) 7/8 Hip Hop?
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I've done a couple of beats in triplets but I haven't found any mcs willing to rhyme over it. They tell me it's just "too weird". Most of them think my regular 4/4 stuff is weird as well. That's their problem ;) William Cordray wcordray@pdq.net At 10:12 AM -0400 7/9/98, Christopher Fahey wrote:
quoted 18 lines Does anyone know of any hip hop done in alternative time signatures?> Does anyone know of any hip hop done in alternative time signatures? >MC's rapping to 5/4 time or anything? > > I know some turntablists will sometimes scratch a beat in triplets and >do some freestyle time sig changes, but I'm talking about full tracks using >non 4/4 time signatures, especially something which has an MC as well. > >-Cf > >' - . _ . - ' ^ ' - . _ . - ' ^ ' - . _ . - > > c h r i s t ø p h e r f ª h e y > >. _ . - ' ^ ' - . _ . - ' ^ ' - . _ . - ' ^ > chris@raremedium.com >2 1 2 - 6 3 4 - 6 9 5 0 x 2 5 8 > http://www.raremedium.com >- ' ^ ' - . _ . - ' ^ ' - . _ . - ' ^ ' - .
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