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Definition of Interpretive dance
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 Interpretive Dance
Literary usage of Interpretive dance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Community Drama and Pageantry by Mary Porter Beegle, Jack Randall Crawford (1916)
"The symbolic illustrative dance is an original interpretive dance which aims to
bring out the poetic meaning of a scene. It is not a folk-dance or in any ..."
2. How to Develop Your Personality by Clare Tree Major (1916)
"... training or movement to music, and develops into something that is scarcely
an interpretive dance and yet is something more than pantomime to music. ..."
3. Your Personality and Your Speaking Voice: How to Develop Them by Clare Tree Major (1921)
"... training or movement to music, and develops into something that is scarcely
an interpretive dance and yet is something more than pantomime to music. ..."
4. "The Words Came Down!": English Language Learners Read, Write, and Talk ...by Emelie Lowrey Parker, Tess Haysham Pardini by Emelie Lowrey Parker, Tess Haysham Pardini (2006)
"Movement—interpretive dance to music like Vivaldi's A Seasons—to show plant cycle
from seed to fruit and to act out vocabulary. • Records of experiments and ..."
5. Fair Isn't Always Equal: Assessing and Grading in the Differentiated Classroom by Rick Wormeli (2006)
"I'd like you all to express what you know about differentiation, grading, and
assessment through a six-minute interpretive dance. You have three days to ..."
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