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The Scotch Snap is everywhere in modern hip hop - a metrically accented sixteenth note followed by a dotted eighth note. Why is it everywhere? And where did it come from?
The answer lies in how American speak english.
A Study of Rhythm in London: Is Syllable-timing a Feature of Multicultural London English? https://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1205&context=pwpl
Philip Tagg’s 1 hour documentary on the Scotch Snap! http://tagg.org/Clips/HTML5/ScotchSnapAll_VP8.webm
Another fantastic lecture by Philip Tagg if you want to get into this stuff https://vimeo.com/278543832
Music and the Brain: The Music of Language and the Language of Music https://youtu.be/2oMvtw4aeEY
Music-Language Correlations and the “Scotch Snap” http://davidtemperley.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/temperley-temperley-mp.pdf
David Bruce Composer: How the way you TALK affects the music you write https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeHWJ8-_2Pk
PBS Soundfield - How Trap Music Took Over https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKicD86F7KA
Les "SCOTCH SNAPS" de Lil Wayne à Purcell [ANALYSE DE MONA LISA] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYv2PCAocfw
The Scotch Snap from Strathspey to Rap - Wayne Marshall/wayneandwax https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeRa0oR6iqQ
The Origins of Strathspey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LP188D6Phlo
Rhythm in the speech and music of jazz and riddim musicians https://repository.wellesley.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1118&context=scholarship
Perception and acquisition of linguistic rhythm by infants http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.362.2572&rep=rep1&type=pdf
A Comparison of Rhythm in English Dialects and Music https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/ab5a/3735a4daab3fb9f20374f40e3502ebf4f541.pdf
African Banjo Playing! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzt0v9roU6g
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EXAMPLES OF SCOTCH SNAP IN HIP HOP/POP (used in this video, there are way, way more) Soulja Boy - Pretty Boy Swag Meek Mill - I B On Dat Feat. Nicki Minaj, French Montana & Fabolous Beyoncé - Drunk in Love Ariana Grande - 7 Rings Ariana Grande - thank u, next Childish Gambino - Worldstar Bazzi - Mine Lizzo - Juice Wifisfuneral - It Don’t Matter Cardi B, Bad Bunny, J Balvin - I Like It Zedd, Marren Moris, Grey - The Middle
ALSO FEATURED J Balvin, William William - Mi Gente Vybz Kartel - Come Home Kery James - Mouhammad Alix
SCOTCH SNAP EXAMPLES in Scottish Music Siobhan Miller https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLrIG51x3Jg Douglas Lawrence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIrZ64-3U8o Andrea Beaton https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYQMncWCbj0
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