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Definition of Eurhythmy
1. Noun. The interpretation in harmonious bodily movements of the rhythm of musical compositions; used to teach musical understanding.
Generic synonyms: Motility, Motion, Move, Movement, Diversion, Recreation
Definition of Eurhythmy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Eurhythmy
Literary usage of Eurhythmy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Rhythmic and Metric of the Classical Languages: To by Johann Hermann Heinrich Schmidt, John Williams White (1902)
"eurhythmy § 34. The Periods according to their Grouping. 1. The simplest grouping
is when two rhythmical sentences of equal length correspond to each other. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"(1) The ancient writers on rhythm and metre do not show the slightest acquaintance
with " eurhythmy" of this kind. (2) The symmetry produced by Schmidt's ..."
3. The Antique Greek Dance, After Sculptured and Painted Figures by Maurice Emmanuel (1916)
"The eurhythmy of the walk may not be perfectly embodied in the crossed movements
... But the eurhythmy of the dance, if one may judge by the great number of ..."
4. Ancient Art and Its Remains: Or, A Manual of the Archaeology of Art by Karl Otfried Müller, Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker (1852)
"... eurhythmy and graceful purity of contour, resulted also the slight attention
of the ancients to AERIAL PERSPECTIVE, —judging at least from the mural ..."
5. The Architectural Magazine (1838)
"From this cause, it appears that the span, foot, ell, fathom, &c., hare been
adopted as measures in manufactures and trade. ON SYMMETRY AND eurhythmy. 32. ..."
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