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  2. Şüräle - Wikipedia

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    The first Tatar ballet by Farit Yarullin Şüräle was based on the poem. In 1987 Soyuzmultfilm released an animated film Shurale [ ru ] about a superstitious lad with shurale only in his imagination and the poem is hinted only in the first cadres which show a portrait of Tuqay.

  3. Glossary of ballet - Wikipedia

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    French pronunciation: [so də ʃa]) In RAD and American ballet, saut de chat refers to a jump similar to a grand jeté differing in that the front leg extends through a développé instead of a grand battement.

  4. Ballet - Wikipedia

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    Ballet is a French word which had its origin in Italian balletto, a diminutive of ballo (dance) which comes from Latin ballo, ballare, meaning "to dance", [1] [2] which in turn comes from the Greek "βαλλίζω" (ballizo), "to dance, to jump about".

  5. Rodeo (ballet) - Wikipedia

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    The original ballet was choreographed by Agnes de Mille for the Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo, a dance company that moved to the United States during World War II.In order to compete with the rival company Ballet Theatre, the Ballet Russe commissioned de Mille out of a career of relative obscurity.

  6. Les Sylphides - Wikipedia

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    Les Sylphides (French: [le silfid]) is a short, non-narrative ballet blanc to piano music by Frédéric Chopin, selected and orchestrated by Alexander Glazunov.. The ballet, described as a "romantic reverie", [1] [2] is frequently cited as the first ballet to be simply about mood and dance. [1]

  7. American and British English pronunciation differences

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    Differences in pronunciation between American English (AmE) and British English (BrE) can be divided into . differences in accent (i.e. phoneme inventory and realisation).See differences between General American and Received Pronunciation for the standard accents in the United States and Britain; for information about other accents see regional accents of English.

  8. Le Corsaire - Wikipedia

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    Set design by Charles-Antoine Cambon for act 3, scene 1, in the première production. Le Corsaire is a ballet typically presented in three acts, with a libretto originally created by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges loosely based on the poem The Corsair by Lord Byron.

  9. Trepak (The Nutcracker) - Wikipedia

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    Trepak (Russian: Трепак; Ukrainian: Трoпак or Трiпак), [1] also referred to as the Russian dance, is one of the character dances from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's famous 1892 ballet The Nutcracker. It is based on the traditional Russian [2] and Ukrainian folk dance also called the trepak.