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  • Carlo Blasis
    Carlo Blasis

    …preventing dizziness while turning, called spotting, by which the dancer can snap his head around more quickly than the rest of his body, and so be able to maintain a focus on one “spot” and not become dizzy. Many of Blasis’ traditions and innovations, which were handed down directly through…

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    …preventing dizziness while turning, called spotting, by which the dancer can snap his head around more quickly than the rest of his body, and so be able to maintain a focus on one “spot” and not become dizzy. Many of Blasis’ traditions and innovations, which were handed down directly through…

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