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What style of dance is characterized by stylistic hand poses?
What style of dance is characterized by stylistic hand poses?
Which dance style is known for its quick muscle contractions and relaxations?
Which dance style is known for its quick muscle contractions and relaxations?
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of street dancing?
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of street dancing?
What is the key objective of hip-hop dance, aside from physical fitness?
What is the key objective of hip-hop dance, aside from physical fitness?
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Who is credited with coining the term "Hip Hop"?
Who is credited with coining the term "Hip Hop"?
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Flashcards
Tutting
Tutting
A dance style where shapes and angles are created with the body and limbs.
Popping
Popping
A dance technique that involves contracting and relaxing muscles for jerky movements.
Voguing
Voguing
A dance style with stylish poses, particularly involving the hands.
Breaking
Breaking
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Street Dancing
Street Dancing
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Study Notes
Physical Education - Street Dance Styles
- Tutting: Involves creating shapes and angles with the body, limbs, hands, and fingers.
- Popping: A dance style popularized by Samuel Boogaloo.
- Toprock: A footwork-based style performed while standing.
- Voguing: Dance with stylish poses and hand movements.
- Popping: A technique using quick contractions and relaxations of muscles to create jerky movements.
- Locking: Dance styles created by Don "Campbellock" Campbell.
- Hip-hop Dance: Combines various freestyle movements (e.g., breaking, breaking).
- Breaking (Breakdancing): Another term for B-boying.
- Krumping: A style of street dance characterized by expressive, exaggerated, and energetic movement.
- Street Dance: Informal, freestyle dance form often performed in open spaces like streets, parks, and clubs.
- Warm-up and Stretching: Crucial before dancing to prevent injuries and improve flexibility.
- Vigorous Exercise: May lead to difficulty breathing; indicates need for rest.
- "Hip Hop": Coined by Robert Keith Cowboy, referring to health and well-being influenced by food.
- Clothing: Comfortable, loose-fitting attire (e.g., baggy pants, sneakers, sweatshirts) allows for free movement.
- Purpose of Hip Hop Dance: To express creativity, build community, and promote physical fitness.
- Overweight Friend Advice: Balanced diet and regular exercise are better than quick-fix solutions.
- Hip Hop Dance Clothing: Fitted pants not ideal since they restrict movement and limit flexibility.
- Origin of Street Dance: African American and Latino communities in the 1970s in NYC.
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Explore various styles of street dance, including Tutting, Popping, and Krumping. This quiz covers different techniques, their origins, and important movements essential for performance. Get ready to test your knowledge of these energetic dance forms!
