Choreography
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌkɔɹiˈɑɡɹəfi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Choreography is a noun meaning (uncountable) The art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a work, such as a ballet.
Meaning
(uncountable) The art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a work, such as a ballet.
More Meanings
- (uncountable) The dance steps, sequences or styles peculiar to a work, group, performance or institution.
- The representation of these movements by a series of symbols.
- The notation used to construct this record.
Example Sentences
Take a look at this, it's the choreography for our next show.
I've written down the choreography for y'all to take a look at.
She has staged many successful ballets, so her choreography skills must be excellent.
The show's singing and acting was excellent, but the choreography was dull and poorly-done.
Word Forms
- choreographies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include choreographer, dance, dancing, choregraphy, dancemaking, choreo.
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