The Perfect Ballet Book for your Dance Student
This is a wonderful ballet book for children and teens. Center work, arabesques and body facings are shown for the more advanced dancer to master. Each ballet term is accompanied by its correct pronunciation, making this the perfect companion for any ballerina. Ballet terms are carefully defined and illustrated – step by step. 8 by 8 laminated perfect bound book, 64 pages, indexed.
Includes:
5 Ballet Positions, Plié, Tendu, Dégagé, Rond de jambe, Frappé, Développé, Grand Battement, Relevé, Sous-sus , Sauté, Changement, Échappé, Entrechat, Jeté, Assemblé, Pas de chat, Chassé, Sauté, Sissonne, En dehors Pirouette, En dedans Pirouette, Chaine tour, Pique tour, Soutenu en tournant, Devant, Derrière, A la Seconde, En Avant, En Arrière, De Cote, Croisé Devant, À la Quatrieme Devant, Effacé, Devant, À la Seconde, Écarté Devant, Écarté Derrière, Effacé Derrière, À la Quatrieme Derrière, Croisé Derrière, Révérence and Dance Etiquette.
40 flashcards include the following terms:
5 positions de pieds (includes positions de bras)
5 Arabesques
9 Body Facings
Demi-plie, Grand Plie, Tendu, Ronde de jambe, Pas de Chat, Entrechat Quatre, En dehors and En dedans pirouettes and many more.
Pronunciation is given for all French terms.
The companion book Ballet Step by Step explains the terms (plus a few more) in more detail. The perfect ballet learning set.