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Important People
Ballet Methods
Random Ballet
100
de'veloppe'
What is to develop?
100
forward
What is en avant?
100
Enrico Cecchitti
Who started the Cecchitti method?
100
Style over technique
What is the French style?
100
You bend your knees when you do this step
What is a plie'?
200
Port de bra
What is carriage of the arms?
200
Outward
What is en dehors?
200
King Louis XIV
Who started the French ballet method?
200
This technique is a combination of the French style, the athletic Italian style, highlighted with Russian emotion.
What is the Vaganova method?
200
This looks like a leap
What is jete'?
300
Coupe'
What is cut or cutting?
300
strike
What is frappe'?
300
Agrippina Vagaonva
Who started the Vaganova method?
300
Technique over style
What is the Italian method?
300
This steps is a big kick.
What is a grand battement?
400
Pas de chat
What is step of the cat?
400
rise
What is releve'
400
Carlo Blasis
Who started the Italian method?
400
It was developed to improve ballet in Great Brittan
What is the RAD method?
400
This is a jump from two feet to one foot that travels across the floor.
What is sissonne?
500
chasse'
What is to chase?
500
pass
What is passe'?
500
Pierre Beauchamp
Who was King Louis XIV's ballet master?
500
Includes a table of principal set daily exercises for each day of the week.
What is the Cecchitti method?
500
This is a jump from one foot, landing on the same foot.
What is temps leve'?