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Tweak scratch - it is performed with the turntable's motor off. The record platter is set in motion manually, then "tweaked" faster and slower to create a songlike scratch. This Tweak scratch form is best performed with long, sustained sounds. Tweak scratch.
Scratch or Scratching, Tweak Scratch, is a DJ or turntablist technique used to produce distinctive sounds by moving a vinyl record back and forth on a turntable while manipulating the crossfader on a DJ mixer. While scratching, Tweak Scratch, is most commonly associated with hip hop music, since the 1990s, it has been used in some styles of pop and nu metal. Within hip hop culture, scratching, Tweak Scratch, is one of the measures of a DJ's skills, and there are many scratching competitions. In recorded hip-hop songs, scratched hooks often use portions of different rap songs. Tweak Scratch.
Scratching, Tweak Scratch, was developed by early hip hop DJs from New York such as Grand Wizard Theodore and DJ Grandmaster Flash, who describes scratching, Tweak Scratch, as, "nothing but the back-cuing that you hear in your ear before you push it [the recorded sound] out to the crowd." Jamaican-born DJ Kool Herc also influenced the early development of scratching, Tweak Scratch. Kool Herc developed break-beat DJing, where the breaks of funk songs—being the most danceable part, often featuring percussion—were isolated and repeated for the purpose of all-night dance parties. Tweak Scratch.
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