Ballet Terms 4 Flashcards
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Cabriole, double
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Double cabriole
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Cabriole
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Caper. An allegro step in which the extended legs are beaten in the air
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Cavalier
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male partner of the ballerina
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Cecchetti method
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Enrico Cecchetti, one of the world’s outstanding teachers of ballet, established a system of passing on the tradition of ballet to future generations of dancers
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Cecchetti, Enrico
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Italian dancer and ballet master
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Centre practice
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Centre practice, or exercices similar to those à la barre but performed in the centre of the room without the support of the bar
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Chaînés
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Chains, links
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Changement de pieds
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Change of feet
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Chassé
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Chased
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Choreographer, choregrapher
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one who composes or invents ballets or dances