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Tours En L'air
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Tours En L'air (Ballet) 
This is where the dancer jumps into the air, and whilst in the air, performs a rotation. A single tour normally involves a 360º, a double 720º, and professional dancers can often do more. This is a grand movement, normally performed only by male dancers. It can finish on one leg with the other extended in attitude or arabesque.
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