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What are the different steps in ballet called?

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Ballet terminology is in French or Russian, depending on how its taught. There are many different steps in ballet, so there are many different words for each. There are however, 5 main positions, 1-5. However there are far too many steps to list, here are a few, arabesque, frappe, and plie.

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