batterie
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The action of beating or crossing the feet or calves together during a leap or jump,
/ˈbatərē/,
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The action of beating or crossing the feet or calves together during a leap or jump,
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The action of beating or crossing the feet or calves together during a leap or jump
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- A brilliant display of virtuosity in which the dancer's legs open and close rapidly while in the air, with the illusion of striking together and rebounding. Also known as battu; The percussion section of an orchestra or band, the battery; marching instruments in a drumline, as opposed to the pit
- Battement: Movements in which the legs and feet ‘beat’ together quickly, usually as part of a jump. The may be performed as part of a jetés, entrechats trois, quatre, cinq, changements, grand jeté, etc. The difference between grande batterie and petite batterie [ lit. ...
- beating together of feet or legs, esp. in midair
- In some contexts this word signifies simply a set of drums; in ritual (and especially at the point of division between the opening devotions and ceremony proper) it signifies a specific system of sounding the asson, clapping hands, and sounding the drums (if used) in an impressive unison rhythm.
- Jumps performed with a beating action of the legs whilst in the air.
- (baht-tree') This means to 'beat' the legs.
- Jean-Bernard Reynier on Fotopedia