Definition of Choreography

1. Noun. A show involving artistic dancing.


2. Noun. The representation of dancing by symbols as music is represented by notes.
Generic synonyms: Dance

3. Noun. A notation used by choreographers.
Generic synonyms: Notation, Notational System
Specialized synonyms: Labanotation

Definition of Choreography

1. Noun. The art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a ballet etc. ¹

2. Noun. The representation of these movements by a series of symbols. ¹

3. Noun. The notation used to construct this record. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Choreography

1. [n -PHIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Choreography

choremen
choreo-
choreoathetoid
choreoathetosis
choreograph
choreographed
choreographer
choreographers
choreographic
choreographically
choreographies
choreographing
choreographist
choreographists
choreographs
choreography (current term)
choreoid
choreology
choreophrasia
chorepiscopal
chores
choreus
choreuses
choria
chorial
choriamb
choriambi
choriambic
choriambics
choriambs

Literary usage of Choreography

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Second Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment: Proceedings by Yusuf Pisan, SIGART. (2005)
"It can be used for analysis and choreography of all forms of human movement. ... For example, in dance choreography this form of description conveys the ..."

2. Workflow-Based Process Controlling by Michael Zur Muehlen (2004)
"Of particular interest are standards that address the interaction between (potentially long-running) processes, also known as Web Services choreography. ..."

3. Workflow-Based Process Controlling: Foundation, Design, and Application of by Michael Zur Muehlen (2004)
"Of particular interest are standards that address the interaction between (potentially long-running) processes, also known as Web Services choreography ..."

4. Versailles and the Mechanics of Power: The Subjugation of Circe, an Essay by Ad. Graafland, John Kirkpatrick (2003)
"Completing the book is a set of analytical drawings which give us both the layout of Versailles and the choreography of the 'Balet', explaining the ..."

5. Coming Up Taller: Arts And Humanities Programs For Children And Youth At Riskby Judith Humphreys Weitz by Judith Humphreys Weitz (1997)
"The in-school program teaches choreography and performance skills. ... They work on choreography skills, rehearse more advanced pieces and perform in the ..."

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