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In Ballet , the term pose is used to describe stationary dance positions; the most important are referred to as "First position" through to "Fifth position" - these are described in the Glossary Of Ballet Terms .

Dance positions of a single dancer may be further detailed into body, head, arm, hand, leg, and foot positions.

Dance positions in a dance couple additionally take into an account Connection , relative orientation of partners, and directions of movement (or of movement intention).


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