Ballet
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Ballet is a special dance. It is usually done by people which have a special training in it. The first reference to ballet is found in a work of Domenico da Piacenza, who lived in the early 14th century.
Ballet is most often performed to music. It is also often used to tell stories with the help of dance and mime.
The Waltz of the Snowflakes from Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker. |
A scene of the famous ballet Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky, performed at the Vienna State Opera. |
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