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FLOOR WORK [2 records]

Record 1 2002-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gymnastics and Trampoline
DEF

A competitive event in which each performer executes a number of ballet and tumbling movements in a coordinated routine on a floor space 12 meters or 42 feet square without the use of apparatus.

Key term(s)
  • floor exercises

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gymnastique et trampoline
CONT

Nous distinguons : exercices d'ensemble et exercices individuels; exercices aux engins (et exercices au sol) [...]

Key term(s)
  • exercices au sol

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Key term(s)
  • manos libres
  • ejercicios de suelo
  • ejercicios a manos libres
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Record 2 1995-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dance
CONT

in modern dance the general term used to describe the sequence of technical exercises done ... at the beginning of each technique class, before a rehearsal and before a performance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Danse
DEF

ensemble d'exercices destinés à l'assouplissement complet du corps.

CONT

Par extension «barre à terre» s'applique aussi [...] à des séries d'exercices de gymnastique pratiqués par les danseurs contemporains et appelés «exercices au sol».

Spanish

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