Cecchetti Flashcards

1
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Ecarte

A

Spread

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2
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Elancer

A

To dart

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3
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Etendre

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To stretch

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4
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2 Additional arabesques

A

Quatrieme and canquieme

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5
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Positions of the Head

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Erect, raised, lowered, turned, inclined

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Positions of the body

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a la quatrieme devant (4t
2. a la quatrieme derriere (4
3. a la seconde (to the seco
4. croise Devante
5. croise derriere
6. ecarte

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7
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Movements in dance

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Plier, relever, sauter, glisser, tourner, elancer, etendre

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8
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Plier

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To bend

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9
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Battments tendus

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Beating stretched

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10
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Battments degages

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Beating disengaged

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11
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Ronds de jambe a terre

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Circling of the leg on the ground

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12
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Battements frappes

A

Beating struck

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13
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Fondus en croix

A

Melting step in the pattern if a cross

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14
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Petits battements

A

Small beatings

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15
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Developpe avec releve

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Developing movement with a rise

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16
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Grands battements

A

Large beatings

17
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Releves

18
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Exercise for battues

A

Exercise for beats

19
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Port de bras

A

Carriage of the arms
1st 2nd 3rd 4th

20
Q

Adage and examples

A

Slow controlled movement (ex: body positions, cinq arabesque, and trios relive,3rises)

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Allegro

A

Fast quick movement

22
Q

Pas de bourree dessous with arms

A

Bourre step under with arms

23
Q

Sourbresaut

A

Sudden bound

24
Q

Assemble coupe devant and derrière

A

Assembling step with a cutting movement in the front and back

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Grand jete en tournant
Large throwing step turned
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Sissone
Scissor like step
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Sissone en avant fareme and ouverte
Scissor like step in the front closed and open
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Pas de bourree devant and derrière
Bourree step in the front and back
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Demi contretemps
Half counter beat
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Temps leve
Raised movement
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Glissades changes
Gliding step changing
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Glissade assemble
Gliding step with an assembling step
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Grand reverence
Formal bow
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