ballet cblll class vocab

Grand plié

• Neck of the foot

• Passed on the ground

• Assembled or joined together

• Big or large bend

À la seconde

• Beating (of the legs)

• Withdrawn

• Sudden spring or bound

• To the second (position)

Retiré

• Passed on the ground

• Step of the cat

• Withdrawn

• Under-over

Passé par terre

• Step of the cat

• In the shape of a cross

• Sudden spring or bound

• Passed on the ground

Cou de pied

• Step of the cat

• Neck of the foot

• Beats melting or sinking

• Withdrawn

En croix

• Assembled or joined together

• In the shape of a cross

• Beats melting or sinking

• Withdrawn

Battement fondu(e

• Assembled or joined together

• In the shape of a cross

• Beats melting or sinking

• Crossed

Assemblé

• Assembled or joined together

• Crossed

• Battement fondu(e

• Beats melting or sinking

Pas de chat

• Sudden spring or bound

• Step of the cat

• In the shape of a cross

• Beating (of the legs)

Battement

• In the shape of a cross

• Beating (of the legs)

• Step of the cat

• Under-over