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Definition of Interpretative dancing
1. Noun. A form of modern dance in which the dancer's movements depict an emotion or tell a story.
Generic synonyms: Modern Dance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Interpretative Dancing
Literary usage of Interpretative dancing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue by Nevada. University, Vanderbilt University, Adelaide Circulating Library (1921)
"This course will include interpretative dancing and the construction of at least
one festival or pageant, as well as at least two dances. Three periods. ..."
2. Spontaneous and Supervised Play in Childhood by Alice Corbin Sies (1922)
"Indicate the part played by knowledge and feeling in interpretative dancing.
Where can you demand uniformity of expression? Where is diversity necessary? 9. ..."
3. Girl's Clubs, Their Organization and Management: A Manual for Workers by Helen Josephine Ferris (1918)
"The work in such dancing should help the girls to be more graceful. Interpretative
dancing, in which the various steps each express an idea or a part of an ..."
4. Æsthetic Dancing by Emil Rath (1914)
"... portray in movements what the music master expresses in his compositions —
interpretative dancing. Whether all musical compositions are possible of such ..."
5. The Art of Ballet by Mark Edward Perugini (1915)
"of to-day—interpretative dancing and mimetic gesture. The Greeks in fact had some
of the material, ..."
6. A Hand Book on Positive Health by Women's Foundation for Health, Inc (1922)
"Many leaders of aesthetic and interpretative dancing nowadays appreciate its
relation to health; and there are also some who appreciate the expression of ..."