rond de jambe

October 21, 2013December 12, 2013

Begin 1^st position, preparation 1^st port de bras

1              Fondu on supporting leg, lift working leg to cou de pied at front of ankle
                (arm 5^th en bas, low)
2              Retiré to front of knee, straighten supporting leg (arm 5^th en avant, in front)
3              Fondu on supporting leg, place working leg to cou de pied at back of ankle
4              Retiré to front of knee, straighten supporting leg
5              Fondu on supporting leg, place working leg to cou de pied at front of ankle
6              Point tendu front, supporting leg still bent in fondu
7-8          Straighten supporting leg, rond de jambe en dehors to point tendu back
                 (arm opens to 2^nd)
1-4          4 rond de jambe en dehors
5              Lift working leg to attitude front (arm to 5^th en haut)
6-8          Grand rond de jambe en l’air with straight legs to 2^nd, carry back
                (arm 2^nd, then to arabesque)
1-4          4 rond de jambe en dehors at 45° (arm in 2nd)
5              Lift working leg to attitude front (arm to 5^th en haut)
6-8          Grand rond de jambe en l‘air with straight legs to 2^nd, carry back and
                close in 5^th position back
1-24       Repeat all from back
1-8          Circular port de bras (forward, toward barre, back, and recover)
1-8          Reverse circular port de bras (back, to barre, forward, recover)

December 23, 2010November 23, 2012

Rond de Jambe

Rond de Jambe a tèrre
Begin 5th position
1-2    Fondu at cou de pied, relevé and extend leg 90 degrees devant, arm to 5th en haut
3-4    Close sous-sus, fondu inside leg at cou de pied back, relevé extend to arabesque 90 degrees
5-6    Close sous-sus, fondu outside leg at cou de pied front, relevé extend to 90 degrees á la seconde
7    Retire
8    Extend leg to attitude derrière
1-8    Promenade to second side, penchée and recover, closing 5th position back on second side
1-2    Slow rond de jambe a tèrre en dehors from f-b
3-4    Two faster rond de jambe en dehors
5-8    One slow rond de jambe en dehors 45 degrees en l’air, f-s-b, close 5th back
1-8    Repeat rond de jambe portion en dedans
1-32    Repeat entire combination beginning on second side

June 3, 2010November 23, 2012

Rond de Jambe

Rond de Jambe á terre
5th position
1    Fondu at cou de pied devant
2    Retiré straighten supporting leg
3    Fondu in point tendu devant
4    Rond de jambe to á la seconde
5    Rond de jambe to back
6    Close 1st position
7-8    Elevé, lower to 1st
1-4    2 slow rond de jambe en dehors
5-7    3 quick rond de jambe en dehors
8    Lower foot into lunge back (inside leg front)
1-8    Cambré forward and back
1    Brush back leg to 45˚ devant
2    Fondu at cou de pied devant
3    Extend to 45˚ á la seconde
4    Fondu at cou de pied derrière
5-8    Extend to 45˚ arabesque, slowing lifting leg to 90˚ and closing 5th back
1-32    Repeat all en dedans