Basic Dance Terminology Flashcards

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Front Back
Plié (demi and grand)
To Bend (half and full)
Elevé
To rise (From straight leg position)
Relevé
To rise (From plié)
Tendu
To stretch
Degagé
To brush (Brushed tendu)
Battement
Straight leg kick
Chaineé
3 step turn
Pirouette- en dedans and en dehors
Turn toward support leg (inside) & turn away from support leg (outside)
Pique
To pick (chaineé with a "reach")
Jeté
From one foot to the other (jump/locamotive movement)
Arabesque
Stretching the leg behind you
Attitude
Lifted bent leg
Pas de Bourrée
Locamotive move (3 steps)