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Dress Code implemented a full dress code by Level Summerbella Leotards The Signature Line camisole style leotard will be used in the Annual School Demonstration Every Intro to Ballet and Level 1. Chapter 5 from . Learning About Dance. textbook by Nora . Ambrosio. Ballet’s Beginnings. Domenico. . da. Piacenza (1400-1470), of Italy, wrote a book called . De Arte Saltandi ed Choreas Ducendi . UNIT II. DANCE – DRAMA – MUSIC – VISUAL ARTS . A. DANCE: CREATIVE EXPRESSION. “. I see the dance being used as a means of communication between soul and soul to express what is too deep, too fine for words.” . What is Ballet. an artistic dance form performed to music using precise and highly formalized set steps and gestures. . Ballet Can: . tell . a story . or. . express a thought or emotion. . magical. , exciting, provoking or disturbing. Ballet Technique Includes…. 5 positions of the feet. Use of pointed feet. Toe shoes for women. Codified positions of arms and legs. Lightness. Movements emphasizing balance and elevation. French terminology. A brief introduction on the history of Ballet as we know it.. Ballet Video #1. Written Records of Dance. The understanding of what types of dances were done before any written record comes from musical scores, literary references and artistic depictions.. Ballet Technique Includes…. 5 positions of the feet. Use of pointed feet. Toe shoes for women. Codified positions of arms and legs. Lightness. Movements emphasizing balance and elevation. French terminology. What is Ballet?. Principles of Ballet. French language. 2 Parts- . Barre. & Center. Alignment- posture, neck is over shoulder girdle, shoulders over hips, hips over knees, Knees over feet. Pulling up or Lift- through the legs, stretching upward, engaging abdominals; Defying . Ballet. -Ballet is a refined style of classical dance that emphasizes the verticality of the body, an outward rotation of the legs with fluid foot and leg work, and virtuosic turns and jumps.. -Because ballet is physically strenuous, dance solos or duets (. Even Football Players participate. Birth of ballet. Origins are traced to the Renaissance era . Social court dancing happened during an important event, such as the birth of an heir or an important marriage. are . glad to present to you . Peter . and the Wolf by . Prokofiev . & the Dance Presentation. Production and Choreography . by . Ana . Lejava, Irina . Lepteva. . Artistic Director : Irina . Roizin. The origins of ballet can be traced back to the Renaissance period and the early court dances in France and Italy. Any celebratory occasion, such as the birth of an heir or an influential marriage would call for social court dancing. All ladies and gentlemen of the court learned these rather intricate dances as part of their grooming for society.. Student Matinee! March 14 and 22, 2019 PBT + DTH The matinee is a mixed repertory performance. Balamouk - 12 minutes long (performed by DTH) 10-minute pause (stay in your seats!) - Orange - 18 minutes long (performed by both companies together) SOUTH CAROLINA146S PREMIER STUDENT BALLET COMPETITION General Information The Grand Jet competition will take place at the South Carolina Governor146s School for the Arts and Humanities in the Sakas B