Directory of Vocal Percussion Resources

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Category relating to percussion performed vocally (using lips, tongue, voice, etc); the art of imitating percussion instruments using only the human voice.

Also called "mouth drumming" and "beatbox" (or "beatboxing"); or slang: vocal perc or simply "VP".

Subcategories

• Articles and Interviews

Resources in This Category

• Benjamin Stevens - Vocal Percussion

  http://www.rarb.org/people/benjamin-stevens.html
  Educator and board reviewer offers small collection of MP3 vocal samples, link to homepage.

• Mouth Drumming

  http://www.mouthdrumming.com/
  Wes Carroll, the "human beatbox" with the San Francisco group, the House Jacks, offers video and private instruction as well as links to scheduled performances and instructional sessions. Biography, video sales.

• Scat! Vocal Improvisation Techniques

  http://www.changingtones.com/gerandsz/scat00.html
  [changingtones.com] Instructional book and CD by Bob Stoloff, covering vocal drum articulation, bass lines and drum grooves. Page includes description, cover scan, audio samples and ordering information.

• The Box - Hip Hop Archive - Beatbox Audios

  http://thebox2.free.fr/beatbox.html
  Old school rap archive with photos, MP3 samples and video clips of beatboxing legends.

Related Categories

• Home > Arts > Music > Bands and Artists > R > Rahzel
• Home > Arts > Animation > Voice Actors > W > Winslow, Michael

 

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