Dance Vocab Flashcards by Unknown Unknown

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What does Eleve mean?

A

To rise

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What does Rond de jamb mean?

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Round of the leg

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What does Cambre mean?

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Arched

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What does En Croix mean?

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In the shape of a cross

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What does En Dedan mean?

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Inwards

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What does Adagio/ Adage mean?

A

Slow movement

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What does Plie mean?

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To bend

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What does Tendu mean?

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To stretch

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What does Demi mean?

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Half

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What does Grand mean?

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Big and or large

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What does Fondu mean?

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To melt

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What does Developpe mean?

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Develop

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What does Frappe mean?

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To strike

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What does Grand battement mean?

A

Big beat

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What does Pas de chat mean?

A

Step of the cat

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What does Echappe mean?

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Escape

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What does Fouette mean?

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Whip/ Whipped

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What does En dehor mean?

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Outwards

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What does En cloche mean?

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Like a bell

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What does Jete mean?

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Throw

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What does L’aire mean?

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In the air

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What does Ecarte mean?

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Tho the side when facing a corner

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What does De cote mean?

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Traveling side

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What does Devant mean?

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To the front

What does Derrere mean?

To the back

What does A la second mean?

To the side

What does Ouvert mean?

Open (to the audiance)

What does En face mean?

Facing front