{"product_id":"beginning-hip-hop-dance-paperback-1","title":"Beginning Hip-Hop Dance - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eE. Moncell Durden\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Since its development in the United States in the 1970s, hip-hop has grown to become a global dance phenomenon. In \u003ci\u003eBeginning Hip-Hop Dance With HKPropel Access\u003c\/i\u003e, students gain a strong foundation and learn the fundamentals of hip-hop techniques as they venture into the exciting world of this dance genre. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Written by dance educator, historian, and scholar E. Moncell Durden, \u003ci\u003eBeginning Hip-Hop Dance\u003c\/i\u003e gives students the opportunity to \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e explore hip-hop history and techniques, foundational information, and significant works and artists; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e understand the styles and aesthetics of hip-hop dance as a performing art and cultural art form; and \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e learn about the forms of hip-hop dance, such as locking, waacking, popping and boogaloo, and house. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The text has related online tools delivered via HK\u003ci\u003ePropel\u003c\/i\u003e, including 55 video clips that aid students in the practice of the techniques, as well as \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e extended learning activities and prompts for e-journaling to help students understand how the dance form relates to their overall development as a dancer; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e glossary terms with and without definitions so students can check their knowledge; and \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e chapter review quizzes to help students assess their knowledge and understanding of hip-hop dance and its history, artists, styles, and aesthetics. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e As students move through the book, they will learn the BEATS method of exploring hip-hop through body, emotion, action, time, and space. This method opens up the creative and expressive qualities of the movements and helps students to appreciate hip-hop as an art form. Students will also learn how to critique a dance performance and create their own personal style of movement to music. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeginning Hip-Hop Dance\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive resource that provides beginning dance students--dance majors, minors, or general education students with an interest in dance--a solid foundation in this contemporary cultural dance genre. It intertwines visual, auditory, and kinesthetic modes of learning and offers students the techniques and knowledge to build onto the movements that are presented in the book and video clips. \u003ci\u003eBeginning Hip-Hop Dance\u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal introduction to this exciting dance genre. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeginning Hip-Hop Dance\u003c\/i\u003e is a part of \u003cb\u003eHuman Kinetics' Interactive Dance Series\u003c\/b\u003e. The series includes resources for ballet, modern, tap, jazz, musical theater, and hip-hop dance that support introductory dance technique courses taught through dance, physical education, and fine arts departments. Each student-friendly text has related online learning tools including video clips of dance instruction, assignments, and activities. The Interactive Dance Series offers students a collection of guides to learning, performing, and viewing dance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Note: A code for accessing HK\u003ci\u003ePropel\u003c\/i\u003e is included with all new print books. \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eE. Moncell Durden \u003c\/b\u003eis a dance educator and historian who specializes in the cultural and historical context of American Afro-Latin social dance. He is an assistant professor of practices for the Glorya Kaufman School of Dance at University of Southern California and has been a senior lecturer of hip-hop at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. He was also part of the adjunct faculty at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Wesleyan University in Connecticut, Yale School of Drama in Connecticut, and the Eugene Lang New School in New York City. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Durden is a member of the pioneering hip-hop crew MOP-TOP out of Brooklyn, New York. He spent 12 years performing with Philadelphia hip-hop theater company Rennie Harris Puremovement. In 2009 he released \u003ci\u003eHistory and Concept of Hip-Hop Dance\u003c\/i\u003e, a documentary produced by Dancetime Publications. In 2013, Durden founded Intangible Roots, a program dedicated to the education and preservation of African American intangible cultural heritage. He is a member of the National Dance Education Organization, the Council of International Dance, the Congress on Research in Dance, and the Society of Dance History Scholars. He was a contributor for \u003ci\u003eJazz Dance: A History of the Roots and Branches\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe SAGE Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America\u003c\/i\u003e. He is highly sought after as a guest lecturer and workshop presenter, and he has given performances throughout the United States and internationally. \n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 9.8 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 21, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47344313401593,"sku":"9781492544456","price":79.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/GLJvWvknmb9781492544456_59837208-61ae-4473-890f-5b99442ae4ec.webp?v=1769729611","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/beginning-hip-hop-dance-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}