Ballet Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. To pass, passed.
  2. 7. To glide.
  3. 8. Chains or links.
  4. 9. Pricked, pricking
  5. 10. To develop.
  6. 12. Large beat or beating action
  7. 13. One leg is extended behind body, one arm in front of the body.
  8. 14. Relationship of individual body parts to another.
  9. 15. Carriage of the arms.
  10. 17. To melt.
  11. 18. To rise.
  12. 20. Dance on one leg while other leg is lifted and turned out with knee bent at 90 degree angle.
  13. 21. To change.
  14. 23. Rocking step.
  15. 24. Arched.
Down
  1. 1. Throwing step.
  2. 2. Whirl or spin
  3. 3. To chase.
  4. 4. To disengage
  5. 5. Circling of the leg.
  6. 6. Cut, cutting
  7. 7. Full bend of the knees
  8. 11. Sideways movement or transition step (back, side, front)
  9. 15. To bend.
  10. 16. Maintains focus to maximize balance allowing to execute multiple turns.
  11. 19. To stretch
  12. 22. Assemble or joined together.