Ballet Terminology 1

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Across
  1. 2. A three-step linking movement
  2. 4. To glide; a traveling step from one foot to the other
  3. 5. To throw; a leap from one foot to the other
  4. 8. A jump where the legs beat in the air
  5. 10. Step of the cat; a jump with knees lifted in succession
  6. 13. A jump in which the working leg is thrown and beaten against the other leg in the air
  7. 14. A rocking step; shifting weight from one foot to the other
Down
  1. 1. To whip; a sharp whipping action, often turning
  2. 3. A jump from two feet to one foot
  3. 6. Outward movement (away from the supporting leg)
  4. 7. Step of the horse; scooping the foot up before extending
  5. 9. To chase; one foot literally chases the other
  6. 11. Connected movement, transferring weight smoothly
  7. 12. Inward movement (toward the supporting leg)
  8. 15. To assemble; legs join together in the air before landing