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Hiphop Dance Assignment
Hiphop Dance Assignment
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Hip-hop dancing refers to a range of street dances that developed in relation to hip hop music
and culture. Hip-hop dancing dates back to the early 1970s in New York and California,
evolving out of Funk and the development of breakbeat.
Analyzation
Main styles of hip-hop dancing include Breaking, Locking and Popping, with derivative styles
emerging out of these including Memphis Jookin’, Turfing, Jerkin’ and Krumping. These were
often popularised and made mainstream after being featured in music videos of the time.
Time Qualities
In this video, from the beginning of the performance until the end we can see how the choreography enforce the fast and slow movements together,
every steps matches beats, tempo, and rhythm of the song. The dancer's footwork skills is amazing, her upper and lower body is synchronize while #Popping #Locking #Breaking #Boogaloo #SocialDance
dancing.
Force Qualities
In this video, the way they are synchronize to each other is amazing, their movements are clean and smooth, they make the choreography look easy
but wherein fact it isn't. The dancer body fluidity is astounding, Strong heavy movement incorporate well in this performance, it looks fun and cool
at the same time.
Space Qualities
In this video, all movements were showcased in these performance, you can easily identify the main dancers because of center positions and their
movements. Straight, curvy, diagonal, zig zag, vertical, horizontal lineups. You can noticed the relationship of time, force and movement. When
their movement small and big or had high, medium or low movements in the space
Technique - all technical elements executed correctly with proper leg, carriage and arm placement
Performance - high energy consistent throughout, strong facials, extending through limbs, hitting accents
Overall - each of the above elements blend, each element should be represented equally BSN 2A
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