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bal·let po·si·tion

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  1. ballet positionnoun

    classical position of the body and especially the feet in ballet

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  1. ballet position

    Dance position is a position of a dancer or a mutual position of a dance couple assumed during a dance. Describing and mastering proper dance positions is an important part of dance technique. These dance positions of a single dancer may be further detailed into body, head, arm, hand, leg, and foot positions; also, these positions in a dance couple can additionally take into account connection, the relative orientation of partners, and directions of movement (or of movement intention). In ballet, the term "pose" is used to describe stationary dance positions; the most important are referred to as "first position" through to "fifth position." The following includes descriptions of all major ballet positions.

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  1. ballet position

    A ballet position refers to a stance or specific placement of the body, arms, and feet used in ballet dancing. There are several standard positions in ballet, all requiring poise, strength, and balance, which set the foundation for all the ballet moves and steps. These positions, such as first, second, third, fourth and fifth, are taught from the beginning of ballet training and are essential in perfecting ballet techniques.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ballet position in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ballet position in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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