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Joseph Pilates Original Sequence of Mat Exercises
The Hundred
The Roll Up
The Roll Over (both ways)
One Leg Circle (both ways
Rolling Back / *Rolling Like a Ball
One Leg Stretch / * Single Leg Stretch
Double Leg Stretch
Spine Stretch / *Spine Stretch Forward
Rocker with Open Legs / *Open Leg Rocker
Corkscrew
Saw
Swan-Dive
One Leg Kick / *Single Leg Kick
Double Leg Kick
Neck Pull
Scissors
Bicycle
Shoulder Bridge
Spine Twist
Jack Knife
Side Kick
Teaser
Hip Twist with Stretched Arms / *Hip Twist
Swimming
Leg Pull Front
Leg Pull
Side Kick Kneeling
Side Bend
Boomerang
Seal
Crab
Rocking
Control Balance
Push Up
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* as we may know them today
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