Ballet I: Vocab 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Barre
A
Ballet Bar
2
Q
Plié
A
to bend
3
Q
Tendu
A
to stretch
4
Q
Jété
A
to throw
5
Q
en croix
A
in four
6
Q
rond de jambe
A
circle of the leg
7
Q
rond de jambe á terre
A
circle of the leg on the ground
8
Q
frappé
A
to strike
9
Q
sur le cou de pied
A
on the neck of the foot (position)
10
Q
coupé
A
of the foot (action), to cut
11
Q
rétiré
A
to withdraw, retire
12
Q
passé
A
to pass (action)
13
Q
fondu
A
to melt
14
Q
grand battement
A
a big beat
15
Q
port de bras
A
carriage of the arms