Describe the hip-hop DJ techniques of mixing, sampling and scratching.

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Mixing-Fading down one recording as another increases in volume level;
Sampling-Taking selected sections from previously recorded records and repeating and mixing those sections to create a background sound to accompany new vocals;
Scratching-Changing the record's rotation from forward to backward repeatedly to create a rhythmic pulse.

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A. Construction and deconstruction B. Sculpture and poetics C. Painting and photography D. Painting and sculpture

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Compare and contrast the two paintings by Juan de Valdes and Audrey Flack, discussing the context of vanitas paintings and how the two paintings reflect the society and culture of the time periods through symbolic messages

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Great jazz artists are often

a. great improvisers, who can compose as they perform. b. virtuosos on instruments such as the French horn, oboe, and viola. c. overlooked for awards due to their ever-changing literature. d. not heard in the United States.

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