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CONCLUSION

although awareness has changed, the function of the breakbeat remains the same

nevertheless, a movement has been made towards even greater musicality than before

evolution of the dance and hiphop culture (particularily with the spread social media and technologies) has inclined sharply

as a result, the breakbeat is getting smaller

what is a breakbeat?

where is it from?

when was it popular?

how was it used?

why does it exist?

BBOY CULTURE AND MUSICALITY:

AN "ETHNOMUSICAL" APPROACH TO THE BREAKBEAT

video: 0:20 - 4:20 - 6:42

THE BREAKBEAT

what is the relationship

between the bboy and the breakbeat?

how about with the dj who "plays" the music?

how does it fit into hiphop culture?

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FIELD RESEARCH

the SAN DIEGO perspective:

how is it its own culture within the global "universal" culture of hiphop?

how are bboys and bgirls in the scene connected to it ... more specifically to the music and their own dance?

how is it different from its Bronx roots?

how does it function today? what is the bboy motivation and mindset?