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Crossed in front
What is croise devant
Bent, Bending. A bending of the knees or knee. This is an exercise to render the joints and muscles soft and pliable.
What is Plie?
Around the leg
what is Rond de jambe?
In this step the legs are thrown at a 90 degree angle with corresponding high jump.
What is Grande Jete?
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Whirl or spin?
What is Pirouette?
Passe
What is Passed?
Sinking down. A term used to describe a lowering of the body made by bending the knee of the supporting leg.
What is Fondu?
Promenade
What is to turn in a walk?
Throwing step. A jump from one foot to the other in which the working leg is brushed into the air an appears to have been thrown
What is Jete?
Chains, links. A series of turns on the points or demi pointes done in a strait line or in a circle
What is Chaine turn?
Escape or slipping movement
What is Echappe?
Glide. A traveling step executed by gliding the working foot from fifth position in the required direction, the other foot closing it.
What is Glissade?
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A famous ballet that is based off of a classic love story from shakespeare. This story was based off of 2 teenagers that fall in love with each other but their families are enemies.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
Pas de chat
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A position on one leg with the other lifted back, the knee bent at an angle of 90 degrees and well turned out so that the knee is higher than the foot while turning.
What is a Attitude turn?
One of the famous poses in ballet. In ballet it is a position of the body, and profile, supported on one leg, which can be strait or demi plie, with the other leg extended behind and at right angles to it.
What is Arabesque?
Coupe
What is to Cut, cutting?
A jump from both feet onto one foot.
What is Sissonne?
Entrechat
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A jump turn where you leap into the air doing a 360 degree turn with you legs in a wide second with both knees bending. The back is arched back while both arm are in second.
What is Barrel turn?
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In the cecchetti method, the position is in devant and the working foot placed with the outside face of the heel in front of the supporting foot just above the ankle bone with all five toes resting on the floor in sur la demi pointe.
What is sur le Cou-de-pied?
The ability to raise and hold her extended leg en l'air.
What is Extension?
Royale
What is a changement in which the calves are beaten together before the feet change position.
Joined together. A step in which the working foot slides along the ground being swept into the air.
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Whipped. A term applied to whipping movement. The movement may be a short whipped movement of the raised foot as it passes rapidly in front of or behind the supporting foot.
What is Fouette?