How many hands are there in ballet?

There are two schools of ballet in China, and * * * has seven positions.

1. Vakanova School

First place: hands form a natural circle in front of the front abdomen;

second place: hands stretched out at the side, in the line of sight, palms inward;

third place: put your hands in the line of sight above your head;

2. Chagedi School

First place: Hands hang down in a natural circle, and fingers touch the position beside thighs;

second place: hands stretched out at the side;

third place: one hand is inward in front of the body, and the other hand is extended sideways;

fourth place: keep one hand at the same height as the diaphragm in front of the body, and then lift it above the head at the same time. (When doing these movements, you must not twist your hips, otherwise it will be considered rude and not elegant.)

Extended information:

First, ballet uses dance art as a means to shape the dynamic image of the characters, and uses music, stage art, makeup, clothing and other arts to make gestures.

second, ballet originated from the imitation of human emotional movements and various dynamic things in nature. It mainly includes:

1. Single action, that is, taking one part of the human body as the initiative, while other parts are still or following;

2. Compound action refers to actions made by different parts of the human body at the same time according to certain order and specifications;

3. Action combination. Generally speaking, it refers to the continuous action of sliding, flexion and extension, kicking, jumping, rotation and so on, which is mainly aimed at training dance skills and consists of more than two single movements or compound movements in a certain order, direction, speed and amplitude.

Extended information: Baidu Encyclopedia-Ballet.