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Variation (ballet)
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In ballet, a variation (sometimes referred to as a pas seul, meaning to dance alone) is a solo dance. In a classical grand pas de deux, the ballerina and danseur each perform a variation.[1]
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This article is about ballet terminology. For George Balanchine's ballet, see Variations (ballet).
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