Ballet History Ballet Vocabulary Ballet positions
100
Where did Ballet originate?
Ballet originated in the Italian Renaissance Courts
100
What is the french word meaning, to bend?
Plie
100
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3rd
200
What Century was Ballet founded?
Ballet originated in the 16th century.
200
What is the french word meaning, to rise?
Releve
200
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1st
300
What are the four styles of Ballet?
Classical Ballet
Romantic Ballet
Contemporary Ballet
Russian Ballet
300
What is the french word meaning, to pass? hint you do this in a pirouette
Passe
300
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5th
400
What is the attire that Ballerinas wear (name at least two items)
Tutus
Leotards
ballet slippers or/and pointe
400
What is the term of a turn/Spinning on one leg
pirouette
400
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2nd
500
What happens in an actual ballet class
1st Barre
2nd Center
3rd Across the floor
4th Reverence
500
For dancers to have their feet be turned away from each other; 180 degree angle
Turn out
500
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4th






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