Ballet Flashcards

1
Q

Show me 5th position of the feet

A
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2
Q

Show me demi-second of adage

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Lower than Second and high than Demi-second Allegro; palms facing forward

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3
Q

Identify the 6th point out of the 8 points in the room

A

Left side

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4
Q

Show me “Derriere”

A

back

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5
Q

Show me the direction of the body “ a la quatrieme derriere”

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a la quatrieme devant but the leg is in the back

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6
Q

Show me the direction of the body “croise devant”

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The opposite of efface but facing the same direction

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7
Q

Show me 3rd arabesque

A

The leg that’s in the front is the arm that goes higher

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8
Q

Show me the 3rd position of the feet

A
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9
Q

Show me 1st position of the arms

A

5th front

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10
Q

Show me the direction of the body “a la quatrieme devant”

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a la quatrieme derriere but the leg is on the front

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11
Q

Identify the 7th point out of the 8 points in the room

A

back

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12
Q

Identify the 5th point out of the 8 points in the room

A

Front

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13
Q

Show me 3rd position of the arms

A

O fifth

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14
Q

Show me turned position of the head and say what it is

A
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15
Q

O fourth for arms is another term for…?

A

high fourth

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16
Q

Show me the movement in dancing “plier” and explain what it means in English

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Meaning: To bend

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17
Q

Show me 5th front position of the arms

A

Basically first position of the arms

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18
Q

Show me “Devant”

A

front

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19
Q

Show me “a la seconde”

A

One foot to the side while arms are in second position

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20
Q

Show me “en avant”

A

Movement to the front

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21
Q

Show me the movement in dancing “sauter” and explain what it means in English

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Meaning: To Jump

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22
Q

Show me 2nd position of the arms

A

to the side at an about 180 degree angle

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23
Q

Show me the direction of the body “a la seconde”

A

One foot to the side while arms are in second position

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24
Q

Show me inclined position of the head and say what it is

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Head tilted to the side

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25
Q

Show me the direction of the body “ecarte”

A
26
Q

Show me 1st arabesque

A

Arms and Legs are on the same sides as to front and back.

27
Q

Show me the movement in dancing “relever” and explain what it means in English

A

Meaning: To rise

28
Q

Show me the difference between “en arriere” and “derriere”

A

En arriere is moving backwards while derriere is back

29
Q

Show me lowered position of the head and say what it is

A
30
Q

Show me 2nd position of the feet

A

First but with space in between

31
Q

Show me the direction of the body “efface”

A

The opposite of croise devant but facing the same side

32
Q

Show me high 4th position of the arms

A
33
Q

Show me the correct use of epaulement (of the head)

A
34
Q

Show me erect position of the head and say what it is

A

To the front

35
Q

Show me the movement in dancing “tourner” and explain what it means in English

A

Meaning: To turn

36
Q

Show me the direction of the body “croise derriere”

A

croise devant, but instead, the foot is derriere

37
Q

Show me the movement in dancing “glisser” and explain what it means in English

A

Meaning: To glide or slide

38
Q

Identify the 3rd point out of the 8 points in the room

A

Back left corner

39
Q

Show me 5th high position of the arms

A

Same as 3rd position of the arms

40
Q

Show me 2nd arabesque

A

Opposite arms and legs

41
Q

Show me the direction of the body “epaule”

A

The front arm and leg; the other side is to the back

42
Q

O fifth for arms is another term for….?

A

High fifth

43
Q

Show me the movement in dancing “etendre” and explain what it means in English

A

Meaning: Extend

44
Q

Show me what is the difference between “en avant” and “devant”

A

En avant is moving to the front while devant is front

45
Q

Show me the difference between “de cote” and “a la seconde”

A

De cote is moving to the side while a la seconde means to the side

46
Q

Identify the 1st point out of the 8 points in the room

A

Front right corner

47
Q

Show me “de cote”

A

Side movement

48
Q

Show me demi-second of allegro

A

Lower than both second and demi-second Adage. Palms are facing down

49
Q

Show me “En arriere”

A

Backwards Movement

50
Q

Show me the 4th position of the feet

A
51
Q

Identify the 4th point out of the 8 points in the room

A

Back right corner

52
Q

Identify the 8th point out of the 8 points in the room

A

right side

53
Q

Show 4th front position of the arms

A
54
Q

Show me low 5th position of the arms

A

basically 1st position of the arms

55
Q

Show me raised position of the head and say what it is

A
56
Q

Show me Demi-second allegro

A

Lower than both second and demi-second Adage. Palms are facing down

57
Q

Identify the 2nd point out of the 8 points in the room

A

Front Left Corner

58
Q

Show me 1st position of the feet

A

Feet are at an 180 degree angle

59
Q

Show me the movement in dancing “ elancer” and explain what it means in English

A

Meaning: To dart

60
Q

Show me Demi-second Adage

A

Lower than Second and high than Demi-second Allegro; palms facing forward