Dance I Ballet Terminology 1

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Across
  1. 3. Position The legs are turned out from the hips; one foot is directly in front of the other and feet are one-foot’s length apart
  2. 4. de Jambe Circle of the Leg
  3. 8. to Brush
  4. 11. Position The legs are turned out from the hips; the heels and knees are touching, the feet form a straight line
  5. 12. to Pass
  6. 13. DeHors Outward
  7. 15. to Bend
  8. 16. Position The legs are turned out from the hips; the feet are separated and are directly under the shoulders
  9. 17. Dedans Inward
  10. 18. Position The legs are turned out from the hips; one foot is directly in front of the other, with the heel of the front foot at the tip of the toe of the back foot
Down
  1. 1. to Stretch
  2. 2. Position The legs are turned out from the hips; one foot is directly in front of the other, with the heel of each foot touching the middle of the other foot
  3. 5. In Front
  4. 6. to Rise (with a plié)
  5. 7. to Strike
  6. 9. to Rise (without a plié)
  7. 10. Battement big kick
  8. 14. de Bras Carriage of the Arms