King Louis XIV and The French Influence

Nickname was "The Sun King" because of his part (Apollo) in a ballet, established the Academie Royale de Danse in the Louvre, the first dance studio in history

King Louis XIV

Promoted Italian influences in the French spectacle

Cardinal Mazarin

Was a ballet master imported from Italy, rivaled the king as the best dancer in France.

Baptisti Lulli (changed his name to Jean Baptiste Lully)

Established/given credit for the five feet positions, head of the Academie de danse

Pierre Beauchamps

Established a dance academy in 1672 that is still running today as the Paris Opera

Baptisti Lulli or Jean Baptiste Lully

What is the name of the Dance academy established by King Louis in 1669 for Lully to run

Academie Royale de Musique

In 1672 Lully established a dance academy within the Academie Royale de Musique this company became known as…

The Paris Opera Ballet School in 1713 (the world's oldest ballet company)

Was the first women to be given credit for dancing, hailed as the "queen of dance"

Mademoiselle de Lafontaine (1665-1738)

Died from an infection of stabbing his foot with a marking stick

Baptisti Lulli or Jean Baptiste Lully

Suggested shortening the skirts of the now know female dancers to make the opera-ballet more popular

L'Europe Galante

Published a book in 1700 attempting to create a dance notation similar to music

Raoul Auger Feuillet

King Louis died when?

1715

In 1713 the Paris opera established its own dance school based on whose writings?

Feuillets Writings

In 1725 The Dancing Master was published by _, a dance master for the queen of Spain, where he documented the 5 foot positions for the 1st time.

Pierre Rameau

Who were famous dancers of the time?

Michel Blondy (1677-1748), Claude Balon (1676-1739), Marie-Therese de Subligny (1666-1735), and Franoise Prévost (1680-1741).

Pupils of prevost

Marie Sallé and Marie-Ann de Cupid de Camargo

Sallé became famous for….

Incredible ability to portray character

La Carmargo and Sallé contributed to…

Shortening the ballerina's dresses

In 1739 a women came to Paris and could do better jumps than carmargo. Her name is?

Barbara Campanini

Established Academie de danse 1661

King Louis XIV (1638-1715)

Choreographed le Triomphe de L'Amour-> featured mademoiselle de lafontaine "queen of dance"

Jean Baptiste Lully (1632-1687)

In 1738 Russian Monarchy established __, 2nd oldest ballet Academie)

St. Petersburg Ballet Academie