单词 | ballabile |
释义 | ballabilen. A dance performed by the company in a ballet, or by the chorus in an opera; a piece of music accompanying this. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > ballet > [noun] > dance > types of character dance1757 demi-caractère1776 ballabile1831 variation1912 1831 New Monthly Mag. 33 220/1 We might mention several other pieces which we heard with pleasure; among others, one or two marches, and the dance entitled ‘Ballabile’. 1835 N.Y. Mirror 28 Feb. 279/1 The ‘Ballabile’, as it is called in the bills, in which she appears, seems to be nothing more than a simple figure-dance of five. 1841 Times 11 June 4/4 Madlle. Cerito will dance a Ballabile with Mesdlles. Keppler and Pierson. 1847 R. Barton tr. C. Blasis Notes upon Dancing iii. 111 The word ballabile signifies a dance executed by a large number of persons; that is, the general corps of the Ballet... These ballabili were all of them esteemed as master-pieces in the art. 1953 Ballet Ann. 7 66/1 The ballabile of the last movement with the soloists in the centre and the corps in a wide arc on the three sides doing simple battements tendus. 2002 Dance Res. 20 105 In reworking the initial ballabile the choreographer has tightened what was the weakest section of a charming work. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1831 |
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