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| Tap Dancing Concepts Spank: brush
back Stamp: a step with the whole foot Brush: a brush on the ball of your foot Step: a step on the ball of your foot Flap: a brush step Shuffle: a brush spank Bebop: A style of jazz that is distinguished by a jagged and extraordinary rhythm. Broadway Tap/ Show Tap: A style of tap dance that points out the presentation and arrangement of steps. Challenge Dance: An African tradition where the participating dancers compete with each other. Choreography: The composition of dance. Chorus Line: A line of dancers who do the same dance steps all at once. Improvisation: Dancing without choreography. Minstrel: A musician or entertainer who traveled from place to place. Pantomime: A movement that copies something, most often it is an animal. Polyrhythm: Use of mire than one rhythm at the same time. Rhythm: A musical pattern of regularly recurring sounds or beats. Swing: Style of jazz described by a steady, energetic rhythm with improvisation. Vaudeville: A theater show that features an assortment of short acts.
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