What Is It Called
Dancing Through French Phrases: Ballet Preschool Joy
Lyrics
What is it called when you bend your knees?
Asking about the term for bending the knees in ballet.
Plié, plié, plié, plié
Repetition of the term "plié," which is the answer to the question in line 1. Plié is a ballet movement involving bending of the knees.
What is it called when you point your toe?
Inquiring about the term for pointing the toe in ballet.
Tendu, tendu, tendu, tendu
Repetition of the term "tendu," which is the answer to the question in line 3. Tendu is a ballet movement where the foot is stretched along the floor.
These are the words that we say in Ballet
Emphasizing that the mentioned words are part of ballet terminology.
These words they come from France!
Highlighting the origin of the ballet terminology, which is France.
These are the words that we say in Ballet
Reiteration that the words mentioned are used in ballet, encouraging participation in dancing.
Come on, it's time to dance!
Encouraging the listener to dance, implying that understanding these ballet terms is part of the dance experience.
What is it called when you jump up and down?
Asking about the term for jumping up and down in ballet.
Sauté, Sauté, Sauté, Sauté
Repetition of the term "sauté," which is the answer to the question in line 11. Sauté is a ballet jump.
What is it called when we kick our leg?
Inquiring about the term for kicking the leg in ballet.
Battement, battement, battement, battement
Repetition of the term "battement," which is the answer to the question in line 13. Battement is a ballet movement involving kicking the leg.
These are the words that we say in Ballet
Reiteration that the mentioned words are part of ballet terminology.
These words they come from France!
Highlighting the origin of the ballet terminology, which is France.
These are the words that we say in Ballet
Reiteration that the words mentioned are used in ballet, encouraging participation in dancing.
Come on, it's time to dance!
Encouraging the listener to dance, implying that understanding these ballet terms is part of the dance experience.
What is it called when we lift our leg straight?
Asking about the term for lifting the leg straight in ballet.
Arabesque, Arabesque, Arabesque, Arabesque
Repetition of the term "arabesque," which is the answer to the question in line 21. Arabesque is a ballet pose involving lifting the leg straight behind the body.
What is it called when we walk on our toes?
Inquiring about the term for walking on toes in ballet.
Bourrée, Bourrée, Bourrée, Bourrée
Repetition of the term "bourrée," which is the answer to the question in line 23. Bourrée is a ballet movement involving walking on tiptoes.
These are the words that we say in Ballet
Reiteration that the mentioned words are part of ballet terminology.
These words they come from France!
Highlighting the origin of the ballet terminology, which is France.
These are the words that we say in Ballet
Reiteration that the words mentioned are used in ballet, encouraging participation in dancing.
Come on, it's time to dance!
Encouraging the listener to dance, implying that understanding these ballet terms is part of the dance experience.
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