Ballet Flashcards

1
Q

Traveling two legged turns

A

Chaine

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2
Q

Changing of the feet

A

Changement

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3
Q

Foot of working leg resting on the ankle of supporting leg

A

Coupe

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4
Q

A battement tendu in which the foot comes off the floor to an angle of almost 45 degrees

A

Dégagé

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5
Q

To develop the leg

A

Developpe

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6
Q

In the shape of a cross, performing a move Ina pattern that imitates the shape of a cross

A

En croix

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7
Q

To the inside

A

En dedan

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8
Q

To the outside

A

En dehors

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9
Q

In the air

A

En l’air

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10
Q

Escaping jump from 5th to 2nd position

A

Echappe’

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11
Q

To melt, one legged knee bent

A

Fonda

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12
Q

The sliding step

A

Glissade

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13
Q

Beating, high kick

A

Grand battement

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14
Q

Leap

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Jete

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15
Q

Variation of the grapevine danced in ballet style

A

Pas de Bouree

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16
Q

Cat step

A

Pas de Chat

17
Q

Move where the ballet dancer carefully plants one straight leg with a printed foot on the ground and transfers weight to that foot

A

Pique

18
Q

Turn done with an out turned knee

A

Pirouette

19
Q

Bend of the knees

A

Plie

20
Q

Carriage of the arms

A

Port de Bras

21
Q

Rounding of the leg

A

Round de Jambe

22
Q

Small jump on two legs, landing on two legs

A

Sauté

23
Q

Slow dance movements

A

Adagio