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Music Theory:
Hey scholars! In this section you can find dance styles, the start of Hip-Hop in New York, vocal exercises and much more to help you explore, learn and practice with music.
In these first two videos we will explore a dance called "The Charleston" and experience how it connects to Hip Hop. Discover a popular dance created during the "Roaring 20's"!
Maybe you can try the dance out yourself for a while? Don't be afraid to move around a little! Check it out!
Who is Kid N Play? What did they do with the dance to update and popularize it?
In these videos below are a few examples of breathing exercises. These videos can help build your vocal strength especially if you are into singing, rapping or speaking poetry! This can also help with preparing you for speaking engagements, meditation and finding inner peace! There is also a video of the "Vocal Coach To The Stars" Mama Jan who coached, Usher, Justin Bieber and more. Make sure to use your voice this week!!
He is a cool guy to learn about, but the warm-up starts at minute 5 in the video.
Check out these cool videos! What did you notice about the different DJ styles? How well did the MC do with engaging the crowd? What did you learn from watching Bobby McFerrin's videos? Can you improvise a vocal melody? Check it out!
The art of Dj'ing and Mc'ing.
Video by master vocalist Bobby McFerrin doing a vocal lesson for an entire arena!
Ave Maria
Hey! Don't Worry Be Happy!!
How many of you all knew that Hip Hop was born in New York City? Here are some videos on the origin of Hip Hop! Also attached is a video of the late great Jam Master Jay warming up the crowd with his DJ skills. As well as a great set from Hollywood star Will Smith's DJ Jazzy Jeff! Check out the videos, gain some insight, do the knowledge scholars!
The Start
Hip-Hop Parties!
Jam Master Jay Intro
DJ Jazzy Jeff
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