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Choreo Kitri's Maidens (karma: 1)  en>fr fr>en
By Dancing_Bianca Comments: 3619, member since Sat Apr 06, 2002
On Wed Feb 04, 2004 10:42 AM

For some reason, a lot of dance.net posts have dissapeared, including parts of the choreo from Don Q. So here is the choreo again :)

1: Nicola
2: Brandis
3: Ellie
4: Angela
5: Megan
6: Caitlin
7: Jasmine
8: Meghan
9: Kaitlyn
10: Angel
11: Cathy
12: Stephanie
13: Elyse
14: Alicia
15: Jessica
16: Patricia


Act 2, scene 2, dance 1.

Maidens are in a semi-circle around Kitri. Kitri is posing in the centre of the stage. She's facing direction 1, left leg in plié, right leg in tendu front, arms crossed over eachother in bras bras. She's looking to the floor.

1-4: 3 steps towards Kitri, piqué arabesque
5-8: Cloche and turn 180 degrees, 3 steps back, turn 180 degrees
1-4: 3 steps towards Kitri, piqué arabesque
5-8: 3 steps backwards away from Kitri
1-4: 1 and 2 pas courru around eachother, 3 and 4, 5 and 6, 7 and 8, 9 and 10, 11 and 12, 13 and 14, 15 and 16.
5-8: While still doing courrus, cambré backwards
1-4: Courru a little closer to eachother, dancers with even numbers cambré to left, dancers with odd numbers to right, then repeat the other way around.
5-8: Courru back to your original spot, cambré backwards
1-4: Tire mouchon
5-8: Relevé and tire mouchon en dedans

1-2 Maidens stay on relevé and bring their arms to 5th. Kitri: pas de basque towards direction 2.
3-4 Plié, pirouette
5-6 Plié, rond de jambe while turing 270 degrees(you're now in direction 8)
7-8 Piqué with right, pas de chat to left
1-8 Assemblé right, assemblé left, assemblé right while turning a little so that you're facing direction 1, assemblé left.
1-8 Plié, 4 fouettés, end in attitude derriêre

1-8 Maidens bring arms to 3rd(left arm open) pas courru in a big circle clockwards around Kitri.
1-8 Kitri: Bring leg down, arms to 4th ouvert, tendu derriêre. Maidens: Pas courru towards Kitri
1-8 Maidens: Pas courru away from Kitri(back to the big circle, but still facing her).
1-2 Maidens: Plié, pirouette
3-4 Kitri: Plié, double pirouette
5-6 Double pirouette a la seconde
7-8 Pose in 1st arabesque
1-4 Maidens: 1st arabesque. Kitri: penchée, come back to attitude devant
5-8 Maidens: Encloche, turn 180 degrees. 1-8 run to the right side of the stage and form a line, 9-16 to the left side of the stage and form a line.
1-4 Kitri: Grand rond de jambe en l'air sauté, entrechat six.
5-8 4 piqué pirouettes to direction 5
1-8 Kitri runs to the back of the stage and kneels. Kitri's maidens: 1 and 16: Arabesque jump to the centre of the stage, run, grand jeté in the centre, 1 runs to 16's spot, 16 to 1's spot.
1-8 2 and 15: Arabesque jump, run to the centre of the stage, 2 grand jetés, 2 runs to 15's spot, 15 to 2's spot
1-8 3 and 14: Arabesque jump, run to the centre of the stage, grand jeté, tour jeté, 3 runs to 14's spot etc.
1-8 4 and 13: Grand écarts to eachothers position
1-8 5 and 12: Grand écarts to eachothers position
1-8 6 and 11: Arabesque jump, run to the centre of the stage, grand jeté, tour jeté, 6 runs to 11's spot etc.
1-8 7 and 10: Arabesque jump, run to the centre of the stage, 2 grand jetés, 7 runs to 10's spot, 10 to 7's spot
1-8 8 and 9: Arabesque jump to the centre of the stage, run, grand jeté in the centre, 8 runs to 9's spot, 9 to 8's spot.
1-8 Pas courru back to a semi-circle
1-8 Kitri runs through the semi-circle to the centre of the stage.
1-8 Kitri: Pas de chat to right, assemblé, pas de chat to left, assemblé
1-8 Kitri: 8 fouettés
1-8 Kitri: Chassé to point 1, kneel

1-8 Maidens 1 and 16 pas courru towards point 2 and piqué arabesque in the center of the stage on count 8.
1-8 2 and 15 pas courru towards point 2 and piqué arabesque in the centre of the stage on count 8. 1 pas courru's to 16's spot, 16 to 1's spot and they pose in 5th position, arms crossed over eachother in bras bras.
1-8,1-8,1-8,1-8,1-8,1-8 3 and 14, 4 and 13, 5 and 12, 6 and 11, 7 and 10, 8 and 9 repeat
1-8 8 courrus to 9's spot, 9 courrus to 8's spot and they pose.
1-8 Pas courru and form a line. Kitri turns around
1-8 All Kitri's maiden reverence for Kitri. 1 reverences on count 1, 2 reverences on 'and', 3 reverences on count 2, etc.
1-8 Kitri turns around and reverences too

3 Replies to Choreo Kitri's Maidens

re: Choreo Kitri's Maidens en>fr fr>en
By dancin_supastar Comments: 2755, member since Sun Nov 17, 2002
On Thu Mar 04, 2004 08:32 AM
Jasmine comes in wearing her assigned leotard.Hi Bianca.Jasmine starts practicing the choreography.
"I wonder where everyone is?"
re: Choreo Kitri's Maidens en>fr fr>en
By DaNcIn_NgElA Comments: 87, member since Sun Jun 29, 2003
On Mon Mar 22, 2004 08:14 PM
~Angela comes in warms up and practices the choreo.

hmmmmmmm where is every1~
re: Choreo Kitri's Maidens en>fr fr>en
By DreamingTreemember has saluted, click to view salute photosPremium member Comments: 3192, member since Sat May 24, 2003
On Tue Mar 23, 2004 12:45 PM
"Cathy comes in and does her parts"

Cathy

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