batterie

/bætəˈriː/
noun
  1. A set of dance steps or movements in ballet, especially those involving beating of the legs together.
    • The dancer performed a beautiful batterie during the solo.
    • She practiced her batterie to improve her jumps.
    • The choreography included several complex batterie sequences.
  2. A set of similar percussion instruments played together in an orchestra.
    • The percussionist moved from the timpani to the batterie.
    • The batterie section included snare drums, cymbals, and bass drums.
    • The composer wrote a special part for the batterie in the symphony.
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