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What is a turning leap called in dance?
A leap is a jeté, which is a jump from one foot to the other in which the working leg is brushed into the air and appears to have been thrown (there is a wide variety of jetés—like grand and petit—and they can be performed in all directions).
What is a jump turn called in ballet?
Jeté – A jeté is any jump or leap taking off from one foot and landing on the other.
What are small ballet jumps called?
Petit jeté
Petit jeté is a classical ballet term meaning “small throw.” It describes a jump where a dancer throws, or brushes, one leg into the air, then pushes off the floor with the other jumping into the air and landing on the first leg.
What is a susu in ballet?
A highly versatile ballet step, sous-sus means “under-over,” and is a quick rise from demi-plié to a tight fifth position onto the balls of the feet (if the dancer is wearing pointe shoes, then she’ll spring onto pointe).
What is a Soubresaut in ballet?
Definition of soubresaut : a ballet jump from and a landing on both feet in closed position.
What are dynamics in dance?
‘The term dynamics in dance has come to mean the energy, or effort, or force, or weight applied to movement over time. The element of dynamics is affected when you manipulate aspects of time. ‘
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