a system using symbols for recording and choreographing the movements of dancers
Origin of Labanotation
after R. Laban (1879–1958), Hungarian dance theoretician, choreographer, and teacher + (n)otationLabanotation
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Labanotation
noun
A system of movement notation for dance that employs various symbols to record the points of a dancer's body, the direction of a dancer's movement, the tempo, and the dynamics.
Origin of Labanotation
After Rudolph Laban (1879-1958), Hungarian choreographer (n)otationTHE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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