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Breaking
· It includes a lot of
acrobatics and physically
demanding moves, such
as landing on one’s knees
and the split
· Other famous moves are
waving of arms, pointing,
walking stationary, and
grabbing and rotating
the cap or hat.
· Characterized by
unrestrained, rapid- fire,
and highly energetic
moves of the limbs and
torso
A dance style to release
anger
Krumping
· It is a dance style that imitates the
angular poses seen in ancient
Egyptian art
· Used to have a limited set of static
hiero-inspired poses, but they now
create more complex geometric
patterns wherein multiple
limbs interact
Tutting
· Combination of
skating, stomping and
shuffling
There is a fast and
complex steps
combined with fluid
House Dance movements of the
torso
CHEER
DANCE
NATURE AND
CHARACTERISTIC
As a dance technique, some squad prefer contemporary
dance techniques, while others incorporate several techniques
such as jazz, hip-hop, modern dance, contemporary ballet and
ethnic of folk. Emphasis is on the placement, sharpness and
synchronicity of the movements.
There must be cheers which are coordination of organized
words and movements relating to an athletic event. These are
used during a sport event when play has been stopped on the
field or court.
Cheer motions are also used to lead the crowd and emphasize
words for crowd response. These are made up of hand, arm,
and body positions.
Starting Positions Illustration Description
Feet together, hands down by th
1. Beginning Stance
e side in blades
Feet more than shoulder width
2. Cheer Stance apart, hands down
by the side in blades
· From a beginning stance facing
back, squat and lay both hands
on the floor (cts.1,2)
· Tuck chin and pull off the
hands and legs (cts. 3,4)
· Roll backward (cts.5,6)
Squat both legs against the · Squat and lay both hands on the floor (ct.1)
chest and hold the arms in front · Tuck chin and push off the hands and legs
(ct.2)
and get up (cts.7,8)
· Roll forward (cts.3,4)