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Pas de deux
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パ・ド・ドゥ, デュエット
a ballet duet performed by two dancers, often showcasing synchronized movements and intricate choreography
What is "pas de deux"?
Pas de deux is a ballet term that refers to a dance performed by two people, usually a male and a female dancer. The phrase "pas de deux" translates to "step of two" in French. In this dance, the partners work together to execute coordinated movements, lifts, and turns, showcasing both individual technique and their ability to work in harmony with each other. Pas de deux performances often highlight the connection and balance between the dancers, and they are a prominent feature in many ballet performances, including classical and contemporary works.
Example
The pas de deux in Swan Lake captivated the audience with its elegance and grace.
「白鳥の湖」のパ・ド・ドゥは、その優雅さと gracefulさで観客を魅了しました。
The principal dancers executed the pas de deux flawlessly, earning a standing ovation.
主なダンサーたちはパ・ド・ドゥを完璧に演じ、スタンディングオベーションを受けました。
