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Arts du Spectacle - Danse Swing et Historique

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la danse swing et historique comme "claquettes", "ballet", et "jive".

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a popular partner dance style that originated in the United States, characterized by its energetic and lively movements, often danced to swing or big band music

East Coast Swing, Danse swing de la côte est

East Coast Swing, Danse swing de la côte est

Balboa
[nom]

a vintage swing dance characterized by a close embrace, intricate footwork, and smooth movements

balboa, danse balboa

balboa, danse balboa

a lively and energetic dance style related to jazz and early rock and roll, featuring fast, rhythmic footwork and playful movements

jive
[nom]

a lively and acrobatic dance with roots in African American and European traditions, popularized during the swing era in the United States

un jive, une danse jive

un jive, une danse jive

Ex: Learning the jive is a fun way to stay active and socialize with others who share a passion for dancing.
LeRoc
[nom]

a versatile partner dance with swing dance influences, characterized by smooth, flowing movements and danced to contemporary music

LeRoc: un style de danse en couple polyvalent,  influencé par le swing

LeRoc: un style de danse en couple polyvalent, influencé par le swing

a lively partner dance from Harlem, NYC in the 1920s and 1930s, blending jazz, tap, and Charleston styles, danced to swing music

Lindy Hop, un danse en couple dynamique originaire de Harlem

Lindy Hop, un danse en couple dynamique originaire de Harlem

Ex: Enthusiastic dancers gather at Lindy Hop festivals , eagerly engaging in the energetic and rhythmic movements of the dance , fostering a sense of community and celebration .

a partner dance that originated in the United States, characterized by its slotted style, smooth movements, and emphasis on improvisation and musicality

West Coast Swing, danse West Coast Swing

West Coast Swing, danse West Coast Swing

a style of dance that originated in the United Kingdom and is characterized by its fast-paced, energetic movements, typically danced to rock and roll or rhythm and blues music

le skip jive, le jive sautillé

le skip jive, le jive sautillé

a vintage swing dance with energetic, playful movements, originated in St. Louis, Missouri

le shag de Saint-Louis, la danse shag de Saint-Louis

le shag de Saint-Louis, la danse shag de Saint-Louis

a lively dance originating from Charleston, South Carolina, characterized by fast footwork, syncopated rhythms, and swinging movements

le charleston, la danse charleston

le charleston, la danse charleston

Ex: As the jazz band played a lively tune, couples took to the dance floor to enjoy the spirited rhythms of the Charleston, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere.Alors que le groupe de jazz jouait un air entraînant, les couples se sont dirigés vers la piste de danse pour profiter des rythmes énergiques du **Charleston**, créant une atmosphère vibrante et festive.

a smooth partner dance from the Carolinas, known for its relaxed style, close embrace, and danced to beach music or rhythm and blues

Carolina shag, Danse Carolina shag

Carolina shag, Danse Carolina shag

a style of dance that involves intricate hand movements and gestures typically performed to music, often associated with rock and roll or rhythm and blues genres

le hand jive, la danse des mains

le hand jive, la danse des mains

ballet
[nom]

a form of performing art that narrates a story using complex dance movements set to music but no words

ballet

ballet

Ex: Ballet performances often feature elaborate sets and costumes to enhance the storytelling through dance .Les représentations de **ballet** mettent souvent en scène des décors et des costumes élaborés pour enrichir la narration à travers la danse.

a style of dance that originated during the Baroque period in the 17th and 18th centuries

danse baroque

danse baroque

a historical Renaissance dance with slow, stately movements and intricate footwork, often accompanied by early music or courtly music

basse danse

basse danse

a lively dance in triple time for a pair of two with five steps or a piece of music for this dance popular in the 16th century

gaillarde

gaillarde

pavane
[nom]

a slow, stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries, characterized by formalized movements, often accompanied by music in duple meter

pavane, danse de cour lente et majestueuse

pavane, danse de cour lente et majestueuse

Ex: As the musicians played a haunting melody , couples glided across the ballroom floor in the pavane, embodying the timeless beauty and romance of Renaissance dance .

a historical dance that originated during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, characterized by moderate tempo, stately movements, and formal patterns

allemande

allemande

a lively French dance in triple time, popular during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, known for its flowing rhythm

une danse française vive à trois temps,  populaire pendant les périodes de la Renaissance et du Baroque

une danse française vive à trois temps, populaire pendant les périodes de la Renaissance et du Baroque

Ex: Enthusiasts gathered in the park to learn the courante, guided by experienced instructors who imparted the techniques and traditions of the lively French dance .
branle
[nom]

a lively historical dance from the Renaissance period, danced in a circle or line formation, often accompanied by early music or folk music

branle

branle

volta
[nom]

a Renaissance dance characterized by lively and graceful movements, often danced in pairs or as a couple's dance, accompanied by Renaissance or Baroque music

une volta,  une danse de la Renaissance caractérisée par des mouvements vifs et gracieux

une volta, une danse de la Renaissance caractérisée par des mouvements vifs et gracieux

a slow, stately Spanish dance in triple time, popular during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, characterized by its dignified and solemn movements

sarabande, danse espagnole lente et majestueuse

sarabande, danse espagnole lente et majestueuse

Ex: The saraband was a highlight of the evening 's entertainment , with dancers captivating the audience with their dignified movements and graceful gestures .

a Renaissance dance with lively movements, often danced in a circle or line formation, accompanied by early music or folk music

tourdion

tourdion

a slow and stately dance in triple meter that originated in Spain and later became a musical form, typically featuring a repeating bass line or harmonic progression

chaconne, une danse lente et majestueuse à triple mètre originaire d'Espagne

chaconne, une danse lente et majestueuse à triple mètre originaire d'Espagne

gigue
[nom]

a lively and spirited dance characterized by fast, upbeat movements typically performed in triple meter, often used as a finale in baroque dance suites

gigue

gigue

loure
[nom]

a slow and stately dance characterized by graceful and flowing movements, often performed in triple meter and commonly associated with the Baroque era

une loure,  une danse lente et majestueuse caractérisée par des mouvements gracieux et fluides

une loure, une danse lente et majestueuse caractérisée par des mouvements gracieux et fluides

minuet
[nom]

a slow, graceful dance in triple time, popular during the Baroque period, often included in formal social gatherings and characterized by its elegant and refined movements

menuet, danse menuet

menuet, danse menuet

Ex: In period dramas , characters often engage in the minuet, depicting the social customs and rituals of the aristocracy during the Baroque era .

a quick and lively dance characterized by intricate footwork, often performed in binary form and featuring a characteristic skipping step, commonly found in baroque dance suites

passepied

passepied

a lively and rhythmical dance characterized by its hopping steps and upbeat tempo, often performed in duple meter and commonly found in baroque dance suites

rigaudon

rigaudon

a formalized style of dance characterized by precise movements, rigorous training, and narrative storytelling, often performed to classical music

ballet classique, danse classique

ballet classique, danse classique

Ex: In ballet classes , students diligently practiced the foundational elements of classical ballet, from pliés and tendus to grand jetés and pirouettes , under the guidance of experienced instructors .Dans les cours de ballet, les élèves pratiquaient assidûment les éléments fondamentaux du **ballet classique**, des pliés et tendus aux grands jetés et pirouettes, sous la direction d'instructeurs expérimentés.

a form of ballet that emerged in the Renaissance and Baroque periods, typically performed in the royal courts of Europe

ballet de cour

ballet de cour

a style of ballet that emerged during the early 19th century, characterized by its emphasis on emotion, storytelling, and fantastical elements

ballet romantique, danse romantique

ballet romantique, danse romantique

a 20th-century style that combines classical ballet techniques with contemporary

ballet néoclassique

ballet néoclassique

bourree
[nom]

a style of dance that originated in France, commonly associated with the Baroque era, characterized by quick, small steps performed on demi-pointe or en pointe

bourrée

bourrée

a form of dance characterized by the use of shoes with metal plates that create percussive sounds as the dancer rhythmically strikes the floor

claquettes, danse à claquettes

claquettes, danse à claquettes

Ex: The rhythmic complexity of tap dance mesmerized audiences , as performers showcased their versatility and artistry through a dazzling array of footwork and improvisation .

a lively and energetic style of American tap dance, characterized by vigorous movements, complex rhythms, and improvisation

un style de claquette américain vif et énergique,  caractérisé par des mouvements vigoureux

un style de claquette américain vif et énergique, caractérisé par des mouvements vigoureux

Ex: The rhythmic complexity of the buck-and-wing mesmerized audiences , as dancers seamlessly blended tradition with innovation to create a vibrant and exhilarating performance .

a rhythmic form of dance characterized by intricate footwork, commonly seen in styles like Irish step dance, tap dance, or clogging

danse à claquettes, danse de step

danse à claquettes, danse de step

a style of ballet technique in which dancers perform on the tips of their toes using specialized pointe shoes, requiring strength, balance, and precision

danse sur pointes, ballet sur pointes

danse sur pointes, ballet sur pointes

Ex: The toe dance sequence in the ballet " Swan Lake " is a highlight of the performance , with the lead ballerina mesmerizing audiences as she effortlessly glides across the stage en pointe .
stomp
[nom]

a rhythmic dance characterized by heavy footfalls and percussive movements

piétinement, stomp

piétinement, stomp

Ex: The infectious energy of the stomp had the audience clapping along and tapping their feet , fully immersed in the dynamic rhythm and pulsating beat .
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