Movement Flashcards

(53 cards)

1
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Batterie - Bat-ur-re

A

beaten steps

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2
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Changement Battu - Chanj-mon bat-oo

A

change beaten

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3
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Cou de Pied Devant - Coo-duh-pee-ay

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neck of the foot at the front

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4
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Demi Pointe - Dem-e-point

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half point

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5
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En Cloche - On-closh

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bell like movement

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6
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Epaule - Ep-aul-ay

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shouldered

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7
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Epaulement - Ep-aul-mon

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use of the shoulders

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8
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Fouette - Foo-wet-ay

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to whip

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9
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Pas de Bourree - Pah-duh-boor-ay

A

step of the bourree

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10
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Couru - Coo-roo

A

running steps

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11
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Pas de Bourree Couru - Pah-duh-boor-ay coo-roo

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step of the bourree, running steps

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12
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Passe - Pass-ay

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to pass

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13
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Pique - Pea-kay

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picked up

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14
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Rotation - Row-tars-e-on

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to rotate

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15
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Sur la Pointe - Soor-la-point

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on full point

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16
Q

Adage - Add-arj

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slow and controlled movements

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17
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Allegro - Ah-leg-roh

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quick and lively movements

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18
Q

Change - Chan-jey

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changed

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19
Q

Coupe - Coo-pay

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to cut

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20
Q

Degage - Day-gar-jay

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to disengage

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21
Q

En Croix - On-qua

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in the shape of a cross

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22
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Enchainement - On-shain-mon

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combination of two or more steps linked together

23
Q

Fondu - Fon-dew

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to sink or melt

24
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Pas de Valse - Pah-duh-vols

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step of the waltz

25
Pirouette - Pir-oo-wet
a turn on one leg
26
Pose - Pose-ay
to step
27
Sissone - Sis-on
scissor like movement
28
Assemble - Ass-om-blay
to assemble
29
Battement - Bat-mahn
beating
30
De Suite - Duh-sweet
following
31
Jete - Jeh-tay
step thrown
32
Sountenu - Soo-ten-oo
sustained
33
Temps lie - Than-lee-ay
time linked
34
Chasse - Sha-say
to chase
35
Demi Detourne - De-mee Day-tour-nay
half turn
36
Detourne - Day-tour-nay
turn
37
Frappe - Fra-pay
to strike
38
Glissade - Gli-sard
to slide
39
Pas de Chat - Pah-duh-shar
step of the cat
40
Temps Leve - Than-lev-ay
time lifted
41
Tour En Lair - Tour-on-lair
turn in the air
42
Changement - Shanj-mon
feet changing
43
Developpe - Dev-luh-pay
slow unfolding of the leg
44
Glisse - Glee-say
to glide
45
Releve - Ruh-luh-vey
to rise
46
Rond de Jambe - Ron-duh-jom
round of the leg
47
Echappe Saute - Ay-sha-pay Sou-tay
escaped jump
48
Soubresaut - Soo-brah-so
sudden jump or spring
49
Plie - Plee-ay
to bend
50
Retire - Ruh-tee-ray
to withdraw
51
Saute - Soh-tay
to jump
52
Tendu - Than-dew
to stretch
53
Pas de Bourree Pique - Pah-duh-boor-ay Pea-kay
steps of the bourree, picked up