Intermediate Level 1 Flashcards
(26 cards)
Plié
To bend the knees
Tendue
To stretch the feet
Prep. For Jete
To throw
Ronde de jambe a terre
Circle of the leg on ground
Battement frappe
Beating with a strike
Grand Battement
Large beating of the leg
Retire
To withdraw your foot from the floor
Developpe
To unfold the leg
Echappe releve changes
To escape
Releve
To rise
Temp leve
Raised movements
Porte de bras
Carriage of the arms
Retire passé
To pass
Body positions
4th front, 2nd, 4th back
Arabesque
Pose in straight lines
Pirouette
To spin on one foot
Pas de chat
Step of the cat
Jete
To throw
Pose
To pose
Pose coupe
To pose and to cut
Echappe saute
Escape with a jump
Grand reverence
Large formal bow
From closed feet positions to open feet positions you…
Slide, point then lower
From an open feet positions to a closed feet positions you…
Raise foot, point foot, slide
