balletmaster
English
Alternative forms
- ballet master
Etymology
ballet + master
Noun
balletmaster (plural balletmasters)
- An employee of a ballet company who is charged with maintaining the skill of the company's dancers
- 2007 January 6, Roslyn Sulcas, “City Ballet Brings Passion to Podium”, in New York Times:
- His job is not simply to rehearse and conduct the orchestra, but also to schedule the roster of house and guest conductors needed during ballet seasons, help to plan repertory programs and the musical direction of new productions and work closely with the dancers and balletmasters.
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Coordinate terms
- ballet mistress
See also
