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Same Ballet Sissonne and Temps

Sissonne Simple En Tournant and Temps Leve En Tournant


Jacklyn Dougherty ballet term Ballet terms with the same meaning Sissonne simple en tournant [see-SAWN SEN-pluh ahn toor-NAHN ] Simple Sissonne, turning and Temps leve en tournant [ tahn luh-VAY ahn toor-NAHN]. Temps leve, turning. Both turn performs the same way as follows:  Fifth position right foot front. Demi-plie; spring into the air, making a complete turn to the right en dehors. Land in demi-plie on the left foot with the right foot sur le cou-de-pied devant. Turn may also be done en dedans Fifth position right foot back; demi-plie; and spring into the air, making a complete turn to the left en dedans. Land in demi-plie on the left foot with the right foot sur le cou-de-pied devant.  For more ballet check out our Ballet Glossary.  May you reach your center stage.  Much Love Jacklyn Dougherty
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Ballet terms with the same meaning

Sissonne simple en tournant [see-SAWN SEN-pluh ahn toor-NAHN ] Simple Sissonne, turning and Temps leve en tournant [ tahn luh-VAY ahn toor-NAHN]. Temps leve, turning.

Both turn performs the same way as follows: Fifth position right foot front. Demi-plie; spring into the air, making a complete turn to the right en dehors. Land in demi-plie on the left foot with the right foot sur le cou-de-pied devant. Turn may also be done en dedans Fifth position right foot back; demi-plie; and spring into the air, making a complete turn to the left en dedans. Land in demi-plie on the left foot with the right foot sur le cou-de-pied devant. For more ballet check out our Ballet Glossary. May you reach your center stage. Much Love Jacklyn Dougherty

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