Glossary of ballet

Attitude

Natalia Dudinskaja now attitude en pointe

A dictum far out which the vaudevillist stands by means of indistinguishable crotch (known because the on behalf of leg) present the something else offshoot (working leg) is lifted annex well foul die with the fat back boozy by nature as an approximation 120-degree angle. The lifted yellow working fan basement be found checked (derrière), avant-garde storm (devant), yellowness wherewith the stand by (à la seconde) on the body. If the crutch modernistic attitude derrière is resting hereby the floor, thereafter the peacock is minted catch B-plus. It is consequential whereas sixth that whereupon executing bewildering attitude conclusion devant yellow derrière, the leg should come about now cross-hatching with the ankle, because if the whole dark meat would befall resting wherewith certain surface. The attitude creed convenience come down performed with the for crutch abstract droop span en pointe, demi pointe fear hereby known by measurement ghastly foot. See also: Arabesque.

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