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Chinese music is not a lack of rhythm, modern dance, especially street dance, are using foreign music as a background.

1, the current Chinese pop music songs, there are a lot of borrowing has become the mainstream of the United States black HipHop style and R&B style pop music song elements. So there is no lack of rhythm in current Chinese pop songs.

2. Traditionally speaking, music songs with Chinese characteristics (ethnic minority folk songs & local operas), like other countries & regions in Asia, exist in addition to rhythm and also pay attention to the melody at the same time, but there is no lack of rhythm. China's Zhuang's "Bian Tan Dance"; Gaoshan's "Mortar and Pestle Dance"; Wa, Li, Miao's "Bamboo Pole Dance" and so on are traditional ethnic songs and dances with strong rhythms.

3. "Street dance" originated in the black neighborhoods of the United States in the 1980s. African blacks are completely different from the definition of the Western world, the "music & rhythm & dance" concept of extension and development. Black Africans have always believed that: music = rhythm = dance, they are not separate, is one thing. Now the black African primitive tribes in celebration, people around the campfire singing and dancing; side knocking a variety of (stone, animal bones, animal skin bones, iron buckets, plastic buckets, etc.) can send out the sound of things to accompany, listen to each person individually in accordance with their own different other people's speed & rhythm in the knocking, but the presence of all knocking out of the sound of knocking out of the combined, but not only will not be messed up and harmonized. Therefore, originated in the United States black street dance, but also naturally used in the United States black music in the rhythm of the stronger music songs. Some even cater to the needs of street dance on the rhythm, through Remix to strengthen the rhythm of the music songs.

4, at present, most people in China are accustomed to HipHop Dance & Street Dance from the United States black street Break Dance "breakdance" development and formation of street dance called "street dance. HipHop Dance & Street Dance is called "Street Dance". There are many differences between "Street Dance" and "Modern Dance", so "Street Dance" does not belong to the category of "Modern Dance". Therefore, "street dance" does not belong to the category of "modern dance". "Modern dance is a dance genre that emerged in the West at the beginning of the 20th century in contrast to classical ballet. Although "modern dance" itself is to distinguish itself from "ballet", it is also a continuation of "Western blood". "Modern dancers must have the same basic skills of ballet training. And regardless of men and women, young and old, tall and short, fat and thin can participate in the "street dance", there is no similar professional threshold.

5, the general dance "street dance" when the rhythm of the accompaniment of music songs, is the United States black "HipHop" style & "R&B R&B" style music songs. Not all or any other country & style music songs.

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