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By Karson Orrick
Ballet: Physical and Social Effects
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History
• Invented in the early 15th century• Peeked during the Italian
Renaissance• Blossomed in Russia and Europe
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Types
•Formal•Pointe
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Equipment
•Gel toe pads•Shoes•Leotard•Bar
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Positions
First Second Third
Forth Fifth
Positions
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TechniquesTechniques
”Ballet technique is arbitrary and very difficult. It never becomes easy... it becomes possible.”
- Agnes de Mille
Techniques
”Ballet technique is arbitrary and very difficult.It never becomes easy... it becomes possible.”
- Agnes de Mille
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Common Misconceptions
•Does not require strength•Flexibility
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Physical AdvantagesPhysical Advantages
•Core strength•Body control•Gracefulness
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Physical Disadvantages
•Required/pressured to maintain a lean, fit physique•Low self-esteem
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Social AdvantagesSocial Advantages
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Social Disadvantages“Letting go of perfectionism,so ingrained in the nature of a ballet dancer,can be the most difficult thing.”
- Author Unknown
Social Disadvantages
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Works Cited
Slide 2 image retrieved from Microsoft PowerPoint Clip ArtSlide 3 image received from Microsoft PowerPoint Clip ArtSlide 4 image received from Microsoft PowerPoint Clip ArtSlide 5 image received from http://burnabysouthdance.blogspot.com/Slide 6 image received from Microsoft PowerPoint Clip ArtSlide 7 image received from Microsoft PowerPoint Clip Art Slide 8 image received from http://burnabysouthdance.blogspot.com/Slide 9 image received from Microsoft PowerPoint Clip Art Slide 11 image received from “The Developing Child” by Helen BeeSlide 11 image received from Microsoft PowerPoint Clip Art