Hip Hop

West Cathy

Description

Discover the origins of hip hop as a type of music, and the dancing, rhythms and technology that it involves. Find out about famous hip hop figures and the steps to becoming a great rapper. Then read Malik's story about his hip hop band, in the story 'Make Me a Star'. Glitz! Glamour! Drama! Delve into the fantastic world of the performing arts with this book from the Starstruck series. A non-fiction section is followed by a fiction story on the same topic. Filled with striking photographs and illustrations, this book is ideal for any child who has an interest in an aspect of the world behind the stage curtain.

Informations

• Publié par: Ransom Publishing Limited
• Date de parution: 26 juin 2014
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781781272312
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 95 Mo

Extrait

by Cathy West

Hip Hop by Cathy West

Illustrated by Demitri Nezis

Published by Ransom Publishing Ltd. Radley House, 8 St. Cross Road, Winchester, Hants. SO23 9HX www.ransom.co.uk

ISBN 978 178127 231 2 First published in 2014 Copyright © 2014 Ransom Publishing Ltd.

Illustrations copyright © 2014 Demitri Nezis Photographic images copyright ©: cover – alvarez; pages 6, 7 – ©Villy Fink Isaksen, Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Graffiti_i_bagg%C3%A5rd_i_%C3%A5rhus_2c.jpg); Achim Raschka / CCBYSA3.0 (http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:130607_RaR_MC_Fitti_07.jpg); sandsun; pages 8, 9 – stu_spivack; pages 10, 11 – strigaroman; AYakovlev; pages 12, 13 – jurvetson (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson); Jørund Føreland Pedersen; pages 14, 15 – AYakovlev; Ayvan; gcardinal (http://flickr.com/photos/30883129@N08); pages 16, 17 – Author Moses (http://www.flickr.com/people/36416130@N03); black satin, passim – Jon Helgason. A CIP catalogue record of this book is available from the British Library. All rights reserved. This ebook is copyright material and must not be copied, reproduced, transferred, distributed, leased, licensed or publicly performed or used in any way except as specifically permitted in writing by the publishers, as allowed under the terms and conditions under which it was purchased or as strictly permitted by applicable copyright law. Any unauthorized distribution or use of this text may be a direct infringement of the author’s and publisher’s rights, and those responsible may be liable in law accordingly. The rights of Anita Loughrey and of Stephen Rickard to be identified as the authors and of Demitri Nezis to be identified as the illustrator of this Work have been asserted by them in accordance with sections 77 and 78 of the Copyright, Design and Patents Act 1988.

Contents

All About Hip Hop

What is hip hop?

 Where did hip hop start?

 Hip hop dance

 Hip hop: the music

 Hip hop: get the look

 How to be a great rapper

Fiction Story

‘It’s a Deal’

Curtain Call

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