Etymology

Vaganova method

Today it means: A ballet technique and training system that fuses elements of traditional French style from the romantic era with the athleticism and virtuosity of Italian technique. Full definition →

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The story

Devised by the Russian dancer and pedagogue Agrippina Vaganova (1879–1951).

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