Ballet Oral Therie Flashcards
1
Q
Plié
A
To bend the knees
2
Q
Tendue
A
To stretch the feet
3
Q
Degage
A
To disengage
4
Q
Ronde de jambe
A
Circle of the leg
5
Q
Retire
A
To withdraw the foot from the floor
6
Q
Grand battement
A
Large large beating of the leg
7
Q
Echappe and releve
A
To escape and to rise
8
Q
Cou de pied
A
Neck of the foot
9
Q
Port de bras
A
Carriage of the arms
10
Q
Third arabesque
A
To pose in straight lines
11
Q
Pirouette
A
To spin on one foot
12
Q
Pas de chat
A
Step of the cat
13
Q
Jete
A
To throw
14
Q
Echappe sauté
A
To escape with a jump
15
Q
Chase temps leve
A
Chasing step with a hop