BASIC STEPS
Students may be asked individually:
Glissade Changé
Sissonne en Avant or en Arrière Ouverte
Entrechat Quatre
Chaîné - Petits Tours
Coupé
Soubresaut - Traveling and Sur Place
Pas de Bourrée Dessus - with Epaulement
1) Glissade Changé
2) Sissonne en Avant or en Arrière Ouverte
3) Entrechat Quatre
4) Chaîné
5) Coupé Dessous and Dessus - Adage
6) Coupé Dessous and Dessus - Allegro
7) Soubresaut - Traveling and Sur Place
8) Pas de Bourrée Dessus
ALLEGRO
1A) Sautés
Face the front, 5th position, right foot front, arms 5th en bas.
1B) Changements & Soubresauts
Face the front, 5th position, right foot front, arms 5th en bas.
2A) Glissades
Face the front, 5th position, right foot derrière, arms 5th en bas
2B) Glissades Changé et Pas de Chat
Face the front, 5th position, right foot devant, arms 5th en bas
3A) Chassé Temps Levé Balance
Face 5, right foot front, arms 5th en bas
3B) Sissonnes
Face corner 1, 5th effacé, right foot front, arms 5th en bas
4) Jetés
Face the front, 5th position, left foot front, arms 5th en bas
5A) Step, Pas de Bourrée, Temps Levé
Stand at corner 3, 5th croisé facing corner 1, arms in 5th en bas
5B) Grand Jeté
Around the room
6) Preparation for Entrechat Quatre
OR
Face the front, 5th position, right foot front, arms in 5th en bas
7) Chaîne
OR
OR
Stand at corner 3, face corner 2, feet in 5th position, right foot front, arms in 5th en bas
UNSEEN ENCHAINMENT
A simple enchaînment using no more than 3 steps from previous grades
DANCES
1) Spanish Waltz - Girls
Start off center (towards corner 3), face corner 1, stand on left foot with right leg in short tendu derrière. Arms – Right hand holding fan in front of diaphragm, left hand on left hip. Turn head turn to wall 5.
2) Spanish Waltz - Boys
Stand at corner 3 facing corner 1, stand on left foot with right foot pointe tendue derrière, arms 5th en bas
3) Character Dance for Girls - Cinderella
Stand center on left foot facing corner 1, right leg in short tendu derrière, hold broom as if ready to sweep
4) Character Dance for Boys - The Pirates Treasure Hunt
Stand at corner 3, face corner 3 in 2nd position, holding an imaginary map up as if reading. Imagine a treasure chest at corner 1.
REVERENCE
Girls
Face the front; stand on left foot with right in short tendu derrière
Boys
As above but with arms to a full 2nd and a simple bow