beatboxed
Made vocal drums
Beatboxed is the past tense of beatbox, meaning to produce drum sounds, bass lines, and other musical effects using only the mouth, lips, tongue, and voice.
The technique originated in hip-hop culture as a way to create backing rhythms without instruments: He beatboxed while she freestyled over it.
Patterned stress and silence
- mouthOral opening
- percussionSound through impact
- lipsMouth's outer edges
- microphoneAudio input device
sounds · freestyle · cypher · tongue · teeth · breath · humming · popping
Acrobatic hip-hop dance form
- emceeCeremony host
- graffitiIllegal surface markings
- turntableRotating music player
- cipherHidden writing system
battle · jam · crew · bboy · street · underground · oldschool · scratch
rhythm
Patterned stress and silence
- mouthOral opening
- percussionSound through impact
- lipsMouth's outer edges
microphone · sounds · freestyle · cypher · tongue · teeth · breath · humming · popping · clicking
breakdancing
Acrobatic hip-hop dance form
cipher · battle · jam · crew · bboy · street · underground · oldschool · scratch · freestyle
kick
Foot-delivered strike
scratch · click · roll · hum · inward · outward · crab · zipper · spit · drop
stage
Raised performance platform
- competitionStruggle for supremacy
- loopCurve closing on itself
- routineRegular sequence of actions
showcase · audience · solo · duet · crowd · talent · improv · entertainment · busking · festival