Sur Le Cou-De-Pied

Ballet Term Sur Le Cou-De-Pied

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Dancer: Jacklyn Dougherty

Cou-de-pied pronounce koo-duh-PYAY

neck of the foot

There is three types of sur le cou-de-pied positions.

Cou-de-pied, sur le DEVANT the cou-de-pied. Working foot is placed on the part of the leg between the base of the calf and the beginning of the ankle, in front of supporting leg.

Cou-de-pied, sur le WRAPPED the cou-de-pied. Working foot wrapped around ankle toes going towards derrière.

Cou-de-pied, sur le DERRIÉRE the cou-de-pied. Working foot is heel to supporting foot ankle. Toes away from ankle.

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Much Love

Jacklyn Dougherty and Joni Dougherty

Dougherty Ballet