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Question: What's this ballet leap called!? !?
It may not be a leap, but it's a type of jump where you have, for example, your front leg doing a slight fan kick in the air and the back leg on attitude!. To do this jump/leap, you do a high shanae and a low shanae for prep!. What's it called!? It's a lovely jump!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com


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We call it an attitude leapp!.
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well i do RAD ballet and CSTD jazz and tap!.!.

from what i can make out from your description it's an "attitude leap"!.
as far as i know we tend to to them in jazz!.!.
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at my dance studio we call it a barrel leap!. We don't do that leap in ballet only in Modern, Jazz, and Tap!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

it is called a single stag! a double stag is where your front leg is in attitude as well!Www@QuestionHome@Com

At my dance studio we call them collipsos!.
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I call them Attitude Leaps!.!.is that what you're talking about!?Www@QuestionHome@Com

we call them callipsos at my dance studioWww@QuestionHome@Com