Ballet Flashcards
1
Q
Traveling two legged turns
A
Chaine
2
Q
Changing of the feet
A
Changement
3
Q
Foot of working leg resting on the ankle of supporting leg
A
Coupe
4
Q
A battement tendu in which the foot comes off the floor to an angle of almost 45 degrees
A
Dégagé
5
Q
To develop the leg
A
Developpe
6
Q
In the shape of a cross, performing a move Ina pattern that imitates the shape of a cross
A
En croix
7
Q
To the inside
A
En dedan
8
Q
To the outside
A
En dehors
9
Q
In the air
A
En l’air
10
Q
Escaping jump from 5th to 2nd position
A
Echappe’
11
Q
To melt, one legged knee bent
A
Fondu
12
Q
The sliding step
A
Glissade
13
Q
Beating, high kick
A
Grand battement
14
Q
Leap
A
Jete
15
Q
Variation of the grapevine danced in ballet style
A
Pas de Bouree