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39 Cards in this Set
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Jeté entrelacé or grand jeté en tournant en arrière
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jete interlaced
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Manèges
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circular, a term applied to steps in a circle
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Ouvert
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open/ opened
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Pas
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step
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Pas de basque
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basque step
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Pas de chat
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step of the cat
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Pas de cheval
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horse's step
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Passé
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passed
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Penché
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leaning, inclining
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Piqué
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pricked, pricking
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Pirouette
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whirl or spin
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Plié
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bent, bending
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Poisson
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fish
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Port de bras
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carriage of the arms
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(tour de) promenade
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turn in a walk
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Relevé
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raised
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Renversé
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upset, reversed
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Retiré
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withdrawn
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Rond
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round/circular
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Rond de jambe
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round of the leg/ circular movement of the leg
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Rond de jambe en l’air
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rond de jambe in the air
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Royale
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royal
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Saut
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jump
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Saut de basque
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basque jump
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Saut de chat and/or grand jeté développé
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cat's jump
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Sissonne
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named for originator of step
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Soubresaut
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sudden bound or spring
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Sous-sus
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over under
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soutenu en tournant
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sustained in turning
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temps
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time, step, movement
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temps de cuisse
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thigh movement
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temps de flèche
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arrow movement
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temps lié
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connected movement
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Temps levé
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time raised or raising movement
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terre
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on the ground
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Tombé
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falling
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tour
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turn
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Volé
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flown, flying
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Russian school
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-founded in 1738 by Jean-Baptiste Lande
-development of french and italian schools -agrippina vaganova developed a planned instructional system, basic method of soviet choreographic school |
