Because ballet became formalized in France, a significant part of ballet terminology is in the French language. Contents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M...
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dancing, which have their own elaborate terminology. See also: Glossary of ballet terms Glossary of dance moves 3T – Three Ts CBL – Cross-body lead CBM – Contra...
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Dance terms (redirect from Glossary of dance terms)
Different styles of dance have their own terminology. The following articles contain information on dance terms: Glossary of ballet terms Glossary of belly dance...
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Classical ballet is any of the traditional, formal styles of ballet that exclusively employ classical ballet technique. It is known for its aesthetics...
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leaps. Glossary of ballet Kirstein, Lincoln; Stuart, Muriel (1952). The Classic Ballet. New York: Alfred A Knopf., pp. 6-7 & 21. Advanced Ballet Techniques...
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Russian ballet (Russian: Русский балет) (French: Ballet russe) is a form of ballet characteristic of or originating from Russia. Ballet had already dawned...
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names List of English words of Etruscan origin List of English words of Finnish origin List of English words of French origin Glossary of ballet, mostly...
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like movements lying on the ground. Glossary of ballet terms Glossary of partner dance terms "Glossary of Round Dance Terms" (PDF). International Choreographed...
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through the knees as well as through the balls of the feet. Glossary of dance moves Glossary of ballet Glossary of belly dance terms Sprinkler (dance) Bethe...
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Influence of French on English Glossary of French words and expressions in English Law French Glossary of fencing (predominantly from French) Glossary of ballet...
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musical downbeat Force de frappe, the French Nuclear Force Frappé, in Glossary of ballet This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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Dance positions (redirect from Ballet Position)
360-degree spin or turn of the body on one foot, on point or half-point. Glossary of ballet Ballet technique Dance notation History of ballet Kirstein & Stuart...
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Turn (dance and gymnastics) (section Types of turns)
en dedans. List of gymnastics terms Glossary of ballet Figure skating spins Whirling Ann Hutchinson (2005) "Labanotation: The System of Analyzing and Recording...
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Prima ballerina assoluta (redirect from List of prima ballerina assolutas)
Alessandra Ferri, 1986 (with Mikhail Baryshnikov). Glossary of ballet Ballet dancer List of prima ballerinas List of dancers Hobbs, Erica (7 January 2019). "Alessandra...
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Grands Ballets Canadiens - Greek dances - Grossvater Tanz - Grotesque dance Glossary of ballet terms - Glossary of belly dance terms - Glossary of country...
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Ballet dancer Ballet glossary Ballet pointe shoe Ballet-related lists Dance and health List of ballets by title Western stereotype of the male ballet...
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Ballet is a formalized dance form with its origins in the Italian Renaissance courts of 15th and 16th centuries. Ballet spread from Italy to France with...
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movement. Examples of such moves include the Indian step, Salsa step, and Crossovers. Glossary of partner dance terms Glossary of ballet terms Rises and...
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portal Culture of Argentina Glossary of ballet Foster, David William; Melissa Fitch Lockhart; Darrell B. Lockhart (1998). Culture and Customs of Argentina...
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National Ballet also tours internationally. Hungary portal Ballet company Budapest Glossary of ballet History of ballet Hungarian State Opera House List of productions...
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the Nutcracker. Spain portal Ballet company Glossary of ballet "Madrid Ballet". Retrieved March 13, 2012. "Madrid Ballet". Retrieved March 13, 2012. "El...
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Battement (category Ballet technique)
(1969). Basic Principles of Classical Ballet: Russian Ballet Technique. Dover Publications Inc. p. 26. ISBN 9780486121055. Can-can Glossary of ballet...
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(water). eau de vie lit. "water of life" (cf. Aquavit and whisky), a type of fruit brandy. écarté a card game; also a ballet position. échappé dance movement...
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Glossary of fencing, (predominantly from French). Glossary of ballet (predominantly from French) Lists of English loanwords by country or language of...
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Influence of French on English French phrases used by English speakers Law French Glossary of fencing, (predominantly from French). Glossary of ballet (predominantly...
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(French: [aʁabɛsk]; literally, "in Arabic fashion") in dance, particularly ballet, is a body position in which a dancer stands on one leg–the supporting leg–with...
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A ballet dancer is a person who practices the art of classical ballet. Both females and males can practice ballet. They rely on years of extensive training...
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A ballet master (also balletmaster, ballet mistress, premier maître de ballet or premier maître de ballet en chef) is an employee of a ballet company...
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provides support for people during various types of exercise. Barres are used extensively in ballet training and warm up exercises, where such exercises...
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A narrative ballet, also known as classical ballet or story ballet is a form of ballet that has a plot and characters. It is typically a production with...
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