How Do You Beatbox Really Well?
Beat-boxing is a creative art. Want to bust out a funky beat? Follow these tips for ultimate beat-boxing action. It could lead to a lucrative career as a member of somebody’s posse! Start with a simple rhythm. Use a low note created in your throat for a bass drum sound, and some kind of high pitched noise like a “psht” or “k” sound for the snare. Once you get a rhythm going, you can introduce high-hat noises by making a ‘t’ sound between bass and snare sounds. You can create an “open high-hat” by extending an ‘s’ after your ‘t’ sounds, so it sounds like “tss” Also take advantage of your “ch” noise as in cheddar cheese. Use different pitches to simulate different kinds of cymbals. You can also made tom sounds by making “du” sounds like “da doom dah dum dum dah dum”. Think like a drum machine. Next, you could add in some laser sounds, or try to imitate a trumpet “brrt” or an explosion “kapoosh”. Be a drum machine. Get creative! You will be surprised by how many noises you can simulate li
