Hiphop Flashcards
Definition, kinds and descriptions :'D
Type of dance derived from street dance and choreography that jive with the beat
Hip Hop Dance
Elements of Hip Hop
Mcing
Djing
Graffiti
Break Dance
Origin of Hip Hop and Year
Bronx New York 1970s
Categories of Hip Hop
Old School
New School
Originated in the Bronx, Breakdancing
Breaking
male break dance
B-Boy
female breakdancer
B-girl
steps while standing
Toprock
a power move, aerobatics, and gymnastics
Downrock
A competitive form of Toprock, composed of foot shuffles and spins etc
Uprock
Needs great body coordination
Popping
Creator of Popping
Sam Solomon
looser, smooth fluid motion
Boogaloo
Two types of Boogaloo
Waving and Strutting
Imitating the waves of the ocean, fluid motion of body parts
Waving
It originated in San Francisco, popping or hitting angles of limbs
Strutting
Illusions of body floating smoothly on floor
Floating, gliding and sliding
Popular example of FGaS
Moonwalk (Popularized by Micheal Jackson)
Separating and moving a specific body part slowly or quickly
Isolation
movement of imitating a puppet or scarecrow
strings attached to joints
Scarecrow
makes body move and stop quickly to make it look like you are moving with a strobe light
Strobing
movement of robot or mannequin
The robot or botting
Creating geometric shapes with angles using arms or hands
Tutting
Tutting derived from the Egyptian pharaoh
“Tutankhamun”
