4: Hiphop Flashcards

1
Q

Other term for Hip-Hop

A

Street dance

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2
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It is a type f dance primarily performed in the streets

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Hip-hop

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3
Q

Godfather of hip-hop

A

Afrika Bambaataa

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4
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Founder of Hip-hop

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DJ Kool Herc

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5
Q

Where did hip-hop originated from?

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Bronx, New York (1960s-1970s)

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6
Q

Hip-hop began due to his unique combination of music

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DJ Kool Herc

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7
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He also produced various music pieces and organized hip-hop block parties

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Afrika Bambaataa

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8
Q

5 ELEMENTS OF HIP-HOP

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EMCEEING/MCING
DEEJAYING
BREAKING
GRAFFITI
BEATBOXING
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9
Q

Element of hip-hop featuring a host for the hop-hop parties prompting breakers to dance and encouraging all participants to have fun

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EMCEEING/MCING

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10
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also means disc jockey

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DJ/DEEJAY

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11
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One responsible for playing recorded or live music performances to lift and keep the energy of the audience

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DEEJAYING

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12
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also called as “breakdancing”

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Breaking

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13
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It started in the late 1970s and features blended styles of jazz, gymnastics, and martial arts

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BREAKING

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14
Q

A form of art expression that is commonly considered illegal

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GRAFFITI

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15
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Is the ability to make a beat with one’s mouth

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BEATBOXING

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16
Q

What do you call the people who do breaking?

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BBoys and BGirls (DJ Kool Herc)

17
Q

4 TERMS IN HIP-HOP DANCING

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Freestyle movements of hip-hop dance
Battles
Cipher
Locking and Popping

18
Q

It is the term defined by the lack of choreographed routines and heavy use of improvisation by the dancers with only the use of the beat of the music to guide them

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Freestyle movements of hip-hop dance

19
Q

Competition style of hip-hop dancing

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Battles

20
Q

Hip-hop dancers form a circle with one dancer in the middle

A

Cipher

21
Q

Sudden pause or freeze in the dancing movements

A

Locking

22
Q

Quick contraction and release of the muscles while dancing

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Popping