Which sequence includes 'Assemblé Dessus'?

Which sequence includes 'Assemblé Dessus'?

• A. Glissade Derrière, Assemblé Dessus, Glissade Derrière, Assemblé Dessus, Pas de Bourrée Dessous, Pas de Bourrée Dessous
• B. Sissonne en Arrière, ferme
• C. Échappés Sautés Changés, Pas de Bourrées Dessous et Changements de Pieds
• D. Pas de Bourrée Dessous

Answer: (A)

Recognizing Cecchetti terms and how sequences are built around specific jumps is what this item tests. Assemblé dessus is a jump where the working leg passes over the supporting leg in the air and closes in fifth on landing. In this question, the sequence that includes that exact term twice is the one that goes Glissade Derrière, Assemblé Dessus, Glissade Derrière, Assemblé Dessus, Pas de Bourrée Dessous, Pas de Bourrée Dessous. The other sequences use different jumps or omit this term, so they don’t fit the requirement of containing Assemblé Dessus.

Recognizing Cecchetti terms and how sequences are built around specific jumps is what this item tests. Assemblé dessus is a jump where the working leg passes over the supporting leg in the air and closes in fifth on landing. In this question, the sequence that includes that exact term twice is the one that goes Glissade Derrière, Assemblé Dessus, Glissade Derrière, Assemblé Dessus, Pas de Bourrée Dessous, Pas de Bourrée Dessous. The other sequences use different jumps or omit this term, so they don’t fit the requirement of containing Assemblé Dessus.