Movement Flashcards
(53 cards)
Batterie - Bat-ur-re
beaten steps
Changement Battu - Chanj-mon bat-oo
change beaten
Cou de Pied Devant - Coo-duh-pee-ay
neck of the foot at the front
Demi Pointe - Dem-e-point
half point
En Cloche - On-closh
bell like movement
Epaule - Ep-aul-ay
shouldered
Epaulement - Ep-aul-mon
use of the shoulders
Fouette - Foo-wet-ay
to whip
Pas de Bourree - Pah-duh-boor-ay
step of the bourree
Couru - Coo-roo
running steps
Pas de Bourree Couru - Pah-duh-boor-ay coo-roo
step of the bourree, running steps
Passe - Pass-ay
to pass
Pique - Pea-kay
picked up
Rotation - Row-tars-e-on
to rotate
Sur la Pointe - Soor-la-point
on full point
Adage - Add-arj
slow and controlled movements
Allegro - Ah-leg-roh
quick and lively movements
Change - Chan-jey
changed
Coupe - Coo-pay
to cut
Degage - Day-gar-jay
to disengage
En Croix - On-qua
in the shape of a cross
Enchainement - On-shain-mon
combination of two or more steps linked together
Fondu - Fon-dew
to sink or melt
Pas de Valse - Pah-duh-vols
step of the waltz