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Word: bruhn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Translation: Dancer Bruhn 1) leaps nicely, 2) beats his legs together poorly, 3) dances with too pronounced a beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ictus at the Ballet | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

Some other critical verdicts were harder to follow. Reported New York Times Dance Critic John Martin, after watching a Ballet Theatre performer in a pas de deux from The Nutcracker: "Mr. Bruhn has nice elevation but a weak batterie, and indulges in a good deal of unnecessary ictus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ictus at the Ballet | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

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