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How To Rap For Beginner's Masterclass

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Overview

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You can rhyme like Eminem, Tech N9ne, Logic and other top tier lyricists. 

This online course is a culmination of the last 17 years of learning hip hop and studying the technical details of how to rap. The course I would have wanted when I was learning how to freestyle, and write good rap lyrics. 

25+ Videos

120+ Mins of Content

Technical Details, Exercises and Examples

Get into the technical details fast, no time wasting on “the power of positive thinking”. You’ll get the technical breakdown, the fundamentals and very intricate explanations. The rest is up to you. This is YOUR journey. Go make some waves.

Go through multiple exercises so you can learn hands-on. That is the best way to get better. To practice. But these exercises and examples will help you practice in the right way.

  • How To Freestyle Rap
  • Rap Bar Sheets PDF
  • 5 Step rap writing technique Step-by-step
  • Punchlines and wordplay
  • How to rap FAST - Actual exercises and examples
  • Couplets, quatrains, bars, BPM & Poetic Meter
  • 7+ Multi-syllable rhyme scheme creation (My fave)
  • Works on mobile
  • Get a Doper Rap Voice
  • 200+ Topics To Rap About

Syllabus

  • How To Freestyle Rap Intro
  • How To Freestyle Rap Step 1
  • How To Freestyle Rap Step 2
  • How To Freestyle Rap Step 3
  • RapScript Exercise + Freestyle Sesh
  • What are beats, bars and BPM's in rap?
  • How to count bars & How to find the beat
  • How Many Bars Make A Song
  • 4 Steps To flow on any beat
  • How To Make Words Flow On Beat
  • Mumble Rap, gibberish, and scatting
  • Poetic Meter and what it can teach you about flow
  • Slant Rhyme and Phonetic Families Chart
  • Multi Syllable introduction and 2 Syllable Rhyme Schemes
  • 3 Syllable Rhyme Schemes
  • 4Syllable Rhyme Schemes
  • 5,6,7 syllable rhymeschemes
  • How to use rhymezone
  • Google Hack To Find Multi syllable Rhymes
  • Crazy 5 step rap writing technique ANYONE can use
  • Rap Bar Sheets
  • Couplets, 4 Bar Theory and Quatrains
  • 4 Steps For a Deeper Sounding Rap Voice
  • Breath Control and Belly Breathing
  • Wordplay basics Introduction
  • Wordplay basics Homonyms
  • Wordplay basics Homophones
  • Wordplay basics Oronyms
  • Phraseplay & Idioms
  • Perfect Punchline Formula (edit)

Taught by

Edison Edwards

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