These are the ballet translations for 9th Block UNIQUE dance clas.
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| 5 positions of the feet and arms | (learn from picture)
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| Barre | A sturdy horizontal handrail, approximately waist height, used during ballet warm-up exercises and training
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| Barre Exercises | Barre exercise are the first section of a ballet class
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| Demi | Half
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| En Pointe | On the tips of the toes
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| Relevé | To rise
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| Tendu | To stretch or pull
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| Cambré | Arched
(bend at the waist- front, side or back)
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| Plié Demi or Grand | Bend (of the knees)
Half or Big
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| Arabesque | Arabic
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| Degagé | To disengage
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| En croix | In the shape of a cross
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| Port de bras | Carriage of the arms
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| Bras Bas | Low arms
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| Fondu | To melt or melted
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| Center Work | Ballet center exercises, or center work, is the second portion of the class that takes place away from the barre.
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| Pas de bourrée | step of bourrée
Bourrée was a courtly dance of the middle ages (Baroque)
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| Pas de chat | Step of the cat
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| Glissade | to glide
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| Assemblé | to assemble
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| Soutenu | sustained
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| Passé | passed
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| Sauté | to jump
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| Changement | to change
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| Rond de jambe | Circular movement of the leg
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| Pirouette | to whirl or spin
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| Fouetté | whipped
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| Across the Floor | Across the Floor is the third section of a ballet class. These skills travel from one point in the room to another.
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| Chassé | to chase
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| Grand jeté | big throw
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| Chainé | chain or link
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| Grand Battement | big beating
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| Tour jeté | thrown turn
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| Tombé | to fall
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| Bourrée (en couru) | Bourrée in a run
Quick, even movements, often en pointe, giving the appearance of gliding
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| Piqué | Pricked
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