STREER AND HIP HOP DANCE Flashcards
One of the recreational activities that you can perform regularly
Dancing
A form of dance that is fun, enjoyable, and beneficial
Street and Hip-hop Dance
Can be considered as the father of hip-hop dancing
Street Dance
Formally, Street dance is called _______ since participants are allowed to dance in any available space like streets, parties, parks, school yards, and night clubs
Vernacular Dance
A broad term that describes a range of funk and hip-hop dance styles that have grown from the USA since the 1970s.
Street Dance
What are some popular forms of street dance?
Breakdancing, Popping and Locking
Believed to have evolved from traditional jazz dance which already existed since the late 19th century
Street Dance
Was considered as one of the oldest street dances of urban America
Traditional Jazz
Refers to street dance styles primarily performed with hip-hop music, or that have evolved as part of hip-hop culture
Hip-Hop Dance
Incorporates several iconic elements, most notably DJing and rapping, along with beatboxing, sampling, and juggling beats on turntables
Hip-Hop Music
An exercise is generally associated with ZUMBA, a dance fitness program that was created by Alberto “Beto” Perez sometime in the 90’s.
Street and Hip-hop dancing
It is a combination of different styles of dance in which hip-hop was included as a dance routine.
ZUMBA
A cultural movement best known for its impact on music in the form of the musical genre of the same name
Hip-Hop
It originated in Bronx, New York City during the 1970s, mostly among African Americans and some influence of Latin Americans
Hip-Hop
Composed of the pillars such as DJ-ing, rapping, breakdancing, and graffiti art
Hip-Hop Culture
Art of spinning records at a dance party, picking out songs in a crowd-pleasing sequence
DJing
The art of touching and moving records with your hands
Djing
What are the 2 popular techniques of DJing
- Cutting
- Scratching
Using volume control to drop in a section of music from one turntable into music from another turntable
Cutting
The sound a DJ makes by putting his hand on the record and rubbing the vinyl under the needle in time with the music
Scratching
Initial for the master of ceremonies. MCs originally hosted parties and introduced tracks to the dancing audience
MCing/MC
The term was used to describe rappers
MCing/MC