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    This document provides background information on the art of ballet, including its history and vocabulary. It discusses several famous classical ballets such as Giselle, Swan Lake, and The Sleeping Beauty, and provides summaries of their plots. It also references Le Corsaire and Don Quixote as popular ballets. To understand ballet more fully, the document recommends books on ballet technique and histories that describe scenes from both classical and contemporary works. French remains the primary language used in ballet due to its origins in French court dance. Websites listed offer guides, glossaries and instructional materials for learning more about ballet.

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    This document provides background information on the art of ballet, including its history and vocabulary. It discusses several famous classical ballets such as Giselle, Swan Lake, and The Sleeping Beauty, and provides summaries of their plots. It also references Le Corsaire and Don Quixote as popular ballets. To understand ballet more fully, the document recommends books on ballet technique and histories that describe scenes from both classical and contemporary works. French remains the primary language used in ballet due to its origins in French court dance. Websites listed offer guides, glossaries and instructional materials for learning more about ballet.

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    This document provides background information on the art of ballet, including its history and vocabulary. It discusses several famous classical ballets such as Giselle, Swan Lake, and The Sleeping Beauty, and provides summaries of their plots. It also references Le Corsaire and Don Quixote as popular ballets. To understand ballet more fully, the document recommends books on ballet technique and histories that describe scenes from both classical and contemporary works. French remains the primary language used in ballet due to its origins in French court dance. Websites listed offer guides, glossaries and instructional materials for learning more about ballet.

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