Ballet History Review

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Across
  1. 5. Pierre Beauchamp served as a ballet ______________ for King Louis XIV
  2. 6. Created the "modern" pointe shoe.
  3. 7. First to define 5 positions of ballet. (Full name with space)
  4. 11. Ballet Russes original director.
  5. 13. Lincoln Kirstein and George Balanchine started which ballet together? (4 words with spaces)
  6. 14. Anna Pavolova did not have the ______________ look for a ballerina.
  7. 15. combined Western and Russian traditions with modernism in their choreography.
  8. 16. The first dancer on pointe. (First and last name with space)
Down
  1. 1. This dancer highlighted the male presence in ballet. 9first and last name with space)
  2. 2. The academie_____________________ was created to certify dance teachers and codify the court.
  3. 3. Nijinsky was known for his incredible _____________ abilities.
  4. 4. Considered one of the greatest choreographers of all time.
  5. 8. What was added to the pointe shoe to modernize it? (two words with space)
  6. 9. Eugene Loring is known for this classic ballet.
  7. 10. Marius Petipa created over how many ballets?
  8. 12. Before becoming a serious art form, ballet was considered a _________________ for royals.