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Allegro Basic Steps
Adage Basic Steps & Pre-Pointe Basic Steps
Front Page Theory
Positions
100

Battements Degages

Disengaged beatings

100

Entrechat Royale

Royal interweaving


100

Seconde arabesque croise

Second arabesque in a crossed position


100

Demonstrate and translate all 8 body positions

Croise devant - crossed in front

Quatrieme devant - to the fourth front

Ecarte - to spread

Efface - shaded

A la second - to the second

Epaule - shouldered

A la quatrieme derriere - to the fourth back

Croise derriere - crossed in back

100
Positions of the head

Erect, raised, lowered, turned, inclined

200

Battement Pique

Pricked Beating

200

Sissonne en Arriere, Ferme et Ouverte

Scissor-like step to the back, closed and opened

200

Premiere Arabesque croise

First arabesque in a crossed position

200

Attitude Efface

Shaded Attitude

200

Positions of the Arms

première (first), seconde (second), demi-seconde (half-second), troisième (third), quatrième en avant (fourth front), quatrième en haut (fourth high), cinquième en bas (fifth low), cinquième en avant (fifth front), cinquième en haut (fifth high)

300

Battements Balances

Balanced beatings

300

Grand Jete en Tournant 

Large Throwing Step Turning

300

Pose Developpe

Posing step with a developing movement

300

Demonstrate Five Arabesque en L'Air

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th with alternating feet and directions

300

Which fourth position comes from premiere

Quatrieme ouverte


400

Deux Grand Ronds de Jambe en l'air avec l'Arabesque

Two large circles of the leg in the air with an arabesque

400

Entrechat Quatre

Interweaving of Four Beats

400

Pas de bourree pique

Bourree step pricked

400

Attitude Croise

Crossed Attitude


400

Which fourth position comes from troisieme

Quatrieme ferme


500

Demi-Contretemps, Assemble Elance en Ecarte

Half-counterbeat, assembling step darted in a spread position

500

Soubresaut

Sudden bound


500

Pas de bourree en Soussus

Bourree step with an under over movement

500

Name all 7 movements in dance

plie - to bend

releve - to rise

saute - to jump

glisser - to glide

tourner - to turn 

elancer - to dart

etendre - to stretch

500

Which fourth position comes from cinquieme

Quatrieme croise

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