vocab words Flashcards by Yeah No | Brainscape

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what is the definition of Bras bas

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prep position of the arms

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what is the definition of en cloche

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like a bell

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what is the definition of synocopation

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the interuption of the regular flow or movement

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what is the definition of port de bras

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carriage of the arms

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what is the definition of musicality

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how dancers hear, interpret, and dance to music

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what is the definition of canon

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the same movement performed at different specified times

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what is the definition of croise

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crossed

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what is the definition of ferme

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closed

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what is the definition of ouvert

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open

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what is the definition of en croix

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crossed pattern

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what is the definition of entre chat

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to weave

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what is the definition of temps lie

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transfer of weight

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what is the definition of battu

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adding a beat (legs)

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what is the definition of balletomane

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a ballet enthusiast

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what is the definition of brise

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a broken step

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what is the definition of corps de ballet

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the group of dancers thatare not principle dancers or soloist

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what is the definition of kinestic

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the awareness of the bodies position and movement

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what is the definition of emboite

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fit together

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what is the definition of sur le cou de pied

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at the neck of the foot

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what is the definition of efface

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shaded

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what is the definition of assemble

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join together

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what is the definition of cabriole

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a jump with calves beaten in the air

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what is the definition of ballon

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the elasticity of a jump

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what is the definition of improvision

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spontaneously creating movement

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what is the definition of fouette

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whipping motion

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what is the definition of locomotor

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traveling movement

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what is the definition of axial

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stationary movement

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what is the definition of echappe

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escaping movement

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what is the definition of faille

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a transitional step

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what is the definition of prima ballerina

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the first principle dancer

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what is the definition of pas de chat

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step of the cat

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what is the definition of pas de cheval

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step of the horse

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what is the definition of cavalier

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the male partner of the prima ballerina

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what is the definition of en tournant

A

while turning

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what is the definition of renverse

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reverse