He was a Jamaican-American DJ who is pioneer of hip-hop music. He popularized it in the Bronx, New Yrok City, in 1973

A boy or girl who practices breaking(breakdancing)

The intial dance style performed at the beginning of a breakdancing battle, where dancers showcase their skills.

Someone moves their feet in various activities.

Holding something at a fixed level or in a fixed state for a period of time

Quickly contract and relax muscles ton create a jerking effect in the body

A series of quick, sharp movements that are executed with precision and rhythm.

A move that asserts dominace, confidence, or advantage.

A female dancer in a ballet company.

Dancers moving gracefully on the tips of their toes.

It's the main ballet position. The dancer is in a standing position, while the dancer's feet remain connected at the heels.

The graceful, controlled movement and "carriage" of the arms, often flowing through the shoulders, torso, and fingers to create expressive, harmonious lines.

A fundamental dance move where one leg is extended along the floor with the foot fully pointed.

The dancer bend their knees halfway while keeping the hells on the floor

The working foot brushes along the floor and then lifts slightly off, extending to a pointed position in the air.

The dancer steps onto the ball of one straight, supporting legs and transfers their wieght onti it, creating a wuick, sharp and precise movement.

A series of rapid, linked turns performde on both feet

A leap in which a dancer throws one leg into the air while transferring weight from one foot to the other.

A graceful, light jumo that mimics the sideways leap of a cat, with both knees lifting into a turned-out diamond shape at the top of the movement.

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Voacb EURHY

It will be a study stack of the vocab for my EURHY class

Term	Definition
DJ Kool Herc	He was a Jamaican-American DJ who is pioneer of hip-hop music. He popularized it in the Bronx, New Yrok City, in 1973
Bboy/Bgirl	A boy or girl who practices breaking(breakdancing)
Top Rock	The intial dance style performed at the beginning of a breakdancing battle, where dancers showcase their skills.
Footwork	Someone moves their feet in various activities.
Freezing	Holding something at a fixed level or in a fixed state for a period of time
Popping	Quickly contract and relax muscles ton create a jerking effect in the body
Locking	A series of quick, sharp movements that are executed with precision and rhythm.
Power Moves	A move that asserts dominace, confidence, or advantage.
Prima ballerina	A female dancer in a ballet company.
En Pointe	Dancers moving gracefully on the tips of their toes.
Tu tu	A ballet skirt
1st position	It's the main ballet position. The dancer is in a standing position, while the dancer's feet remain connected at the heels.
Port de bras	The graceful, controlled movement and "carriage" of the arms, often flowing through the shoulders, torso, and fingers to create expressive, harmonious lines.
Tendu	A fundamental dance move where one leg is extended along the floor with the foot fully pointed.
demi plie	The dancer bend their knees halfway while keeping the hells on the floor
grand plie	Deep knee bend
Degage	The working foot brushes along the floor and then lifts slightly off, extending to a pointed position in the air.
pique	The dancer steps onto the ball of one straight, supporting legs and transfers their wieght onti it, creating a wuick, sharp and precise movement.
chaines	A series of rapid, linked turns performde on both feet
jete	A leap in which a dancer throws one leg into the air while transferring weight from one foot to the other.
pas de chat	A graceful, light jumo that mimics the sideways leap of a cat, with both knees lifting into a turned-out diamond shape at the top of the movement.

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