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    technique and movement. Perhaps the most widely known and performed ballet style is late Romantic ballet (or Ballet blanc). Classical ballet is based on...
    42 KB (4,353 words) - 21:35, 19 September 2024
  • Because ballet became formalized in France, a significant part of ballet terminology is in the French language. Contents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M...
    78 KB (11,528 words) - 00:56, 20 September 2024
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    Classical ballet is any of the traditional, formal styles of ballet that exclusively employ classical ballet technique. It is known for its aesthetics...
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    Ballet is a formalized dance form with its origins in the Italian Renaissance courts of 15th and 16th centuries. Ballet spread from Italy to France with...
    52 KB (6,642 words) - 11:46, 14 September 2024
  • Ballet technique is the foundational principles of body movement and form used in ballet. It is an important aspect of ballet performance because ballet...
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    standards and technique from his time at the Imperial Ballet School and fused it with other schools of movement that he had adopted during his tenure on Broadway...
    44 KB (4,599 words) - 01:19, 13 November 2024
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    pronounced [ɕːɪɫˈkunʲt͡ɕɪk] ), Op. 71, is an 1892 two-act classical ballet (conceived as a ballet-féerie; Russian: балет-феерия, romanized: balet-feyeriya) by...
    87 KB (9,019 words) - 00:08, 10 November 2024
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    A ballet dancer is a person who practices the art of classical ballet. Both females and males can practice ballet. They rely on years of extensive training...
    16 KB (1,760 words) - 03:44, 16 September 2024
  • a ballet composed by Aaron Copland and choreographed by Agnes de Mille, which premiered in 1942. Subtitled "The Courting at Burnt Ranch", the ballet consists...
    19 KB (2,359 words) - 21:20, 7 November 2024
  • bell-shaped turrets of the Maginot Line Battement en cloche, a classical ballet movement Bell (instrument), especially in music directions Cloche (agriculture)...
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    Neoclassical ballet is the style of 20th-century classical ballet exemplified by the works of George Balanchine. The term "neoclassical ballet" appears in...
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    dance techniques of ballet, contemporary dance, jazz dance, hip hop dance, folk dance, techno, K-pop, religious dance, pedestrian movement, or combinations...
    16 KB (1,799 words) - 03:46, 8 October 2024
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    Parade is a ballet choreographed by Leonide Massine, with music by Erik Satie and a one-act scenario by Jean Cocteau. The ballet was composed in 1916–17...
    11 KB (1,336 words) - 22:14, 5 October 2024
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    Nijinsky spun on his head. The ballet is not centered around codified classical ballet technique but rather around sensuous movement in the upper body and the...
    41 KB (4,074 words) - 04:31, 9 October 2024
  • greater freedom of movement for the dancers. The classic ballerina costume with a tutu and pointe shoes debuted in the 1830s. Ballet costume is marked...
    27 KB (2,575 words) - 07:02, 9 September 2024
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    Russian ballet (Russian: Русский балет) (French: Ballet russe) is a form of ballet characteristic of or originating from Russia. Ballet had already dawned...
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    In ballet, turnout (also turn-out) is rotation of the leg at the hips which causes the feet (and knees) to turn outward, away from the front of the body...
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  • Diospyros melanoxylon (East Indian Ebony) battement tendu, a dance or ballet movement Tendu, climbing technique This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    Blitz scene and Spandau Ballet, although most of the groups tried to distance themselves from it." Though it was a fashion movement, several British music...
    37 KB (3,970 words) - 21:42, 2 November 2024
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    The Ballets Russes (French: [balɛ ʁys]) was an itinerant ballet company begun in Paris that performed between 1909 and 1929 throughout Europe and on tours...
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