Ballet Temps Leve Sur Le Cou Derriere

Ballet Term

Temps leve sur le cou-de-pied derriere [tahn luh-VAY sewr luh koo- duh-PYAY deh-RYEHR]. Temps leve on the back of the ankle. Raise the right foot position sur le cou-de-pied derrière, demi-plie on the left foot, spring upward into the air off the left foot, to the ground on the left foot in demi- plie.

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