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    Y’All

    SONG TITLE: Y’ALL


    GENRE: POP/ALTERNATIVE

    Pop/Alternative
    TEMPO: 102 BPM
    q =102

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    TECH FEATURES: OPEN HI-HAT

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    SYNCOPATION

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    A

    ã œ œ
    FLAMS

    COMPOSER: HENRY THOMAS

    PERSONNEL: NOAM LEDERMAN (DRUMS)


    HENRY THOMAS (BASS & PROD)
    NEEL DHORAJIWALA (PROD)

    OVERVIEW Alternative hip hop has not enjoyed the same


    commercial success as gangsta rap. However, the
    ‘Y’All’ is a pop/alternative track in the style of genre’s eclecticism has continued to influence
    Beck, NERD and Gorillaz, all of whom have been household acts from Outkast to Beck. Between them,
    influenced by alternative hip hop. It features open these last two artists alone have combined blues, folk,
    hi-hat, syncopation and flams among its techniques. rap and funk.

    The British group Gorillaz are a recent example


    STYLE FOCUS of alternative hip hop’s potential to cross musical
    boundaries and produce new, exhilarating styles.
    Typically of alternative hip hop tracks, the Their sound encompasses samples, hip hop, pop and
    drumming on ‘Y’All’ could just as easily be the rock, often all at once. They also use programmed
    work of a machine as a human being. Alternative beats that have a strong hip hop flavour.
    hip hop usually relies on samples as well as live
    musicianship. Your time keeping needs to be as steady Many alternative hip hop acts perform with live
    as a metronome because if you start speeding up or musicians. The Roots are a good example of this and
    slowing down the samples will be out of time with the their drummer Ahmir ‘Questlove’ Thompson has

    y y yœ A C y yœ
    beat and you risk pulling the track apart. incredibly steady hands, making it often impossible to
    distinguish his beats from those of a drum machine.

    ã œ œ œ
    THE BIGGER PICTURE
    RECOMMENDED LISTENING
    Alternative hip hop was a reaction to the
    prevalence of gangsta rap in the 1990s. Artists like ‘Loser’ from Beck’s album Mellow Gold (1994) is an
    Digable Planets, Arrested Development and A Tribe example of alternative hip hop and ‘Devil’s Haircut’
    Called Quest rejected the negative tone of gangsta from Odelay (1996) is worth investigating. Gorillaz’
    Drums Grade 2

    rap, instead embracing Afrocentric lifestyles and [4] ‘Dare’ is their own take on disco, while ‘Dirty Harry’
    absorbing elements from other genres including the has a funky, syncopated groove and ‘Clint Eastwood’, a
    musical motifs of blues and reggae. stripped back pattern that will test your timekeeping.

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