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• Ballet is a dance form that we see today, most
performed by professional dancers in the theater
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3. History of ballet
• History of ballet began in the
Italian Renaissance, the courts of
the fifteenth and sixteenth
centuries. At that time, the ballet
was played at lavish court
entertainment. Dancers and
musicians have performed together,
and the main goal is to perform a
fun present. Ballet is then quickly
spread to the French court.
4. Types and forms of ballet
• Like other dance, ballet can be a
group or solo performance design.
There are ballets with the action or
not, and the music program or
absolute. Content of ballet can be
compared with opera. The story is
preferably carried out in such a way
that there is a change party solo,
duet and group performances. As an
episode, ballet occurs and the opera.
5. Clothing and costumes ballet
performers
• In the early stage of development, the
dance scenes were performed by masked
dancers, and later evolved court ballet.
• Later, the women's costumes have
become lighter than the heavy courtly
costumes, and shoes with high heels are
replaced by shoes that allowed freer
movement. Petticoat, tights
precursor, has become an integral part of
the bone that skirts became shorter to
show the legs.