Ballet Principles Crossword
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
 
 
Down: 1) Imaginary vertical line that is used to assess vertical centering and alignment2) Body weight moves from one to two legs or vice versa; body moves slightly upward and sideways before this happens5) Keeping the shoulders and hips on the same plane and parallel to each other and the floor7) Rotation of the legs outward from the hip joints; applies to all ballet technique8) To achieve this state, three planes of the body must intersect Across: 3) The upward and slightly forward tilt of the torso when the leg lifts beyond 20 degrees derriere4) Weight centers over a triangular area of the foot; constantly recenters as the dancer moves6) Stretching upward from the floor, engaging abdominals, and lifting torso off legs9) Deals with the opposing forces that are at work in the body10) Dancer momentarily assumes this with weight on both feet when passing through classical foot positions
 

 

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