Jazz and hip-hop : finding the similarities and differences between two styles of music in order to create mutual understanding and appreciation

Author

Paul Magpusao, California State University, Monterey Bay

Date

2001

Document Type

Capstone Project

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Department

Liberal Studies

Abstract

This research paper involves finding the similarities and differences between Jazz and Hip-Hop music forms in order to create mutual understanding and appreciation. More specifically, this investigation focuses its comparison on basic musical elements related to melody, harmony, and rhythm. These findings will hopefully incite cultural and artistic integration for the public, music profession, and music academia, by conveying valuable information and insight in contextual ways.

Comments

Capstone Project (B.A.) Institute for Liberal Studies

Recommended Citation

Magpusao, Paul, "Jazz and hip-hop : finding the similarities and differences between two styles of music in order to create mutual understanding and appreciation" (2001). Capstone Projects and Master's Theses. 284.
https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/caps_thes_restricted/284