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dance
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hip hop music
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phrase
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Sources
*Schloss, Joseph G. (2004). ''Making Beats: The Art of Sample-Based Hip Hop''. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press. .
DJing
Sampling (music)
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