Concepts of Breakdancing

GK
Breakdance is an art. It consists of many different and diversified rules that makes it lively. Also it has the people who never fail to innovate the art. Another are the supporters that makes it until now popular to hip hop enthusiasts and through out the world. Finally are the supporters and the fans of such artistic expression that enable it to be the part of the musical trend.

To be more acquainted to breakdancing or the breakdance, its concepts must be first be known. The concepts are those things that enable the prospective dancer to be knowledgeable to the dance and its art. Also, concepts are the things that makes the dancer want to be aware of the things to be expected when beginning to study the dance. To sum it up, breakdance concepts will make it possible to let the other people know that such type of dance really exist as an art form as supposed to the notion that it is nothing.

Here are some of the concepts that make up the breakdance. First is the steps that is used to execute the dance. There are at least 4 types of steps used, but the dancer has the option of mixing and matching them to form an original combo of steps to be the way to impress the opponent. Second is the battle-ground used by the competing dancers. If the traditional way of breakdance battles, a cipher or a circle made up of other break dancing crew are used by the Crew that can be in the streets or anywhere. Third is the fashion or the clothing used by the breakdancers. Any apparel is possible as long as it can help them perform better and as much as possible away from danger though breakdancing is near to danger. Finally is the music that is used. Although hip hop music is mostly used, but there is no actual rule that forbid other types of music to be used in breakdancing as long as breaking and movement is their.

In conclusion, breakdancing concepts and the breakdance as an art form is continuously evolving. What ever the founders had already achieved, still many things must be done to make this type of expression to come to its perfect state. Also the concepts of this subculture avoids it from misjudgment from other people who never understood this art form. Finally, break dancing concepts helps it be studied by all rather than the few.

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  • samy9/24/2009

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    You write about breakin a lot... it's about time you stop calling it breakdancing and call it b-boying or breaking. the second you say breakdancing you lose credibility.

  • samy9/24/2009

    terrible writing...

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