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The 5 Basic Positions of Ballet

From Treva Bedinghaus,
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First Position

First position
First Position
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The balls of the feet are turned out completely. The heels touch each other and the feet face outward, trying to form a straight line.

  1. First Position
  2. Second Position
  3. Third Position
  4. Fourth Position
  5. Fifth Position

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