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Superchamp Books The Art Of Sampling by Amir Said
The Art Of Sampling -- One Of The Most Innovative Music Processes To Emerge In The Late-Twentieth Century -- Stands Today As Both A Celebrated Art Form And A Cultural Activity Within The Hip Hop/Rap Music Tradition And Beyond. 'The Art Of Sampling' (Amir Said, Author Of 'The Beattips Manual'), Examines This Complex And Controversial Music Process, And Presents A Study That Illuminates The History, Creative Mechanics, And Philosophy Of Sampling, While Also Exploring The Implications That It Holds For Copyright Law. Divided Into Three Primary Parts, Including An In-Depth History Part, A Robust Instruction (How-To) Part, And A Highly Comprehensive Copyright Law Part, 'The Art Of Sampling' Is Detailed, Sharply Informative, And Engaging. Astute And Intensely Thought-Provoking, It'S The Definitive Book On Sampling In The Hip Hop/Rap Music Tradition And Copyright Law, And One Of The Most Striking And Poignant Music Studies To Come Along In Years.