[DOC] [TLE] Ballet Terms Dictionary - BalletHub [PAR] In ballet, allgro is a term applied to bright, fast or brisk steps and movement. ... 
The standing leg can be straight or in plie, but the back leg must always be 
straight. .... A dancer performs a grand battement by throwing the working leg into 
the air from ... Petit Battment is a classical ballet term meaning small beating or 
small... [DOC] [TLE] BALLET TERMS DEFINITION [PAR] A pose on one leg with the other lifted in back, the knee bent at an angle of ninety 
... A French word meaning at ease or leisure. ... This term may refer to a 
movement, step or placing of a limb in back of ... the supporting leg. (fawn-DEW). 
Frappe. Literally, struck beating. From the sur la ... Grand Battement ... Petit 
battement. [DOC] [TLE] Glossary of ballet - Wikipedia [PAR] 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; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z. See also; External links. A[edit].  la 
seconde (French pronunciation: [a la sd]) A position of the leg to ... The foot 
of the supporting leg may be flat on the floor, en demi-pointe (ball of... [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about J Ballet - StudyStack [PAR] Literally French for "beating", this movement of the leg may be grand, petit or 
frappe, battement. Ballet pose named after a peninsula, Arabesque. French term 
for... [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about BALLET - StudyStack [PAR] LITERALLY FRENCH FOR "BEATING", THIS MOVEMENT OF THE LEG MAY BE 
GRAND, PETIT, OR FRAPPE, A BATTEMENT .... IN A RECENT WORK, ONE 
BALLERINA PLAYS THIS RUSSIAN GRAND DUCHESS AND A WOMAN WHO... [DOC] [TLE] Ballet terms 2 Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] Assembls are done petit or grand according to the height of the battement and ... 
Battement Frapp ... first position of the feet (literally: large battement with 
pendulum movement). .... The disengaged leg may be crossed to the front or to 
the back. ..... A term of the French School used to indicate that the dancer turns 
slowly in... [DOC] [TLE] Appendix:Glossary of ballet - Wiktionary [PAR] A significant part of ballet terminology is descendent from the French language. ... 
The back leg may either touch the floor (in tendu) or be raised in the air at an ... 
moves forwards or a movement done to the front such as "grand battement en 
avant". ... out to a straight position, by doing so hitting the floor (the so-called 
frapp). [DOC] [TLE] Shooting Stars Ballet [PAR] For example, the Grand adage of the famous Black Swan Pas de deux from 
Swan .... A beating movement of the working leg (i.e. the leg that is active). ... 
Battements frapps can be executed double, with beats alternating front and 
back of ... of the feet (literally: large battement with pendulum movement). petit 
battement is a... [DOC] [TLE] battement - Classical Ballet Terms and Definitions - Ballet Dictionary [PAR] A beating movement of the working leg, the leg that is active. ... Battements 
frappes can be executed double, with beats alternating front and back of the ... -
battement glisse (French school) or "degage" (Italian School) or "jete" (Russian ... 
normally taken to 2-3 centimeters off the floor (literally means a "gliding" 
battement). [DOC] [TLE] FRENCH BALLET TECHNIQUE - BDF Magazine [PAR] Mar 2, 2015 ... THE ADAGIO IS USUALLY REFERRED TO AS THE GRAND ADAGE, ... THE 
STANDING LEG MAY BE EITHER BENT, IN PLIE, OR STRAIGHT. .... A BEATING 
MOVEMENT OF THE WORKING LEG (I.E. THE LEG THAT IS ACTIVE). ... FIRST 
POSITION OF THE FEET (

Question: Literally French for "beating", this movement of the leg may be grand, petit or frappe
Answer: a battement