Dance Forms

Question 1

The new styles of dance involve a range of body and hand movement and various
steps, which are usually danced by groups of dancers.

Answer 1

DANCE FORMS

Question 2

This dance refers to style primarily performed to hip hop music evolving from the hip hop culture

Answer 2

HIP-HOP

Question 3

It includes a wide range of style primarily breaking, locking and popping which were created in the 1970’s and made popular by dance crews in the United States.

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HIP-HOP

Question 4

developed the hip hop in studio styles in order to create choreography.

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Trained dancer

Question 5

The dance is established as entertainment including mild representation in theater. It maintains a strong presence in urban neighborhood which has led to creation of street dance derivatives, such as Memphis, jooking, turfing, jerking and krumping.

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hip hop

Question 6

have contributed to introducing hip-hop outside of the United States.

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Film, television shows, and the Internet

Question 7

Hip-hop is often ____ in nature and hip-hop dance crews often engage in freestyle dance competition.

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“Freestyle” (improvisational)

Question 8

can be a form of entertainment or a hobby.

Answer 8

Hip-hop dance

Question 9

The hip-hop dance includes different styles such as:

Answer 9

Breaking
Locking
Popping
Turfing
Krumping

Question 10

was created in the South Bronx, New York City during the early 1970’s. It is the first hip-hop dance style.

Answer 10

Breaking

Question 11

. Power moves complex and aerobics moves - transitions from top rock to down rock are called

Answer 11

DROPS’.

Question 12

dancers hold their position longer.

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Locking

Question 13

is similar to a freeze.

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Locking

Question 14

commonly use a distinctive dress style, such as colorful clothing with stripes and suspenders.

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Lockers

Question 15

this technique involves quickly contracting and relaxing muscle to cause a jerk in a dancer’s body, referred to as a pop or a hit. Each hit show is synchronized to the rhythm and beats of music.

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Popping

Question 16

is a fusion of miming and gliding that places emphasis in story telling through movement and illusion.

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Turfing

Question 17

typically wear bright color, skinny jeans mohawks and Vans sneakers.

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Jerking

Question 18

have brought them together under the same sub culture of hip-hop.

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The funk styles and breaking

Question 19

refers to dance styles regardless of country of origin-that evolved outside of dance studios in any available open space such as streets, parties, parks, school yards, and night clubs.

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STREET DANCE

Question 20

They are often improvisational and social in nature, encouraging, interaction and contact with spectators and other dancers

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Street dance

Question 21

are part of the vernacular culture of the geographical area where they come from

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Street dancers

Question 22

which originated in New York City and Melbourne,

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B-boying (or break dancing)

Question 23

which originated in Melbourne, Australia.

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Shuffle

Question 24

is clearly related to modern dance, ballet and other classical concert dance styles.

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Contemporary dance

Question 25

It focuses its techniques in both the strong and controlled foot work of ballet and modern dance.

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contemporary dance

Question 26

It involves stress on the torso and contact release, floor works, fill and recovery and other characteristic of modern dance. It also incorporates some elements of African dance and movements of Japanese

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contemporary dance.