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Eurythmics


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    • found: Work cat.: 00339081: Gobbert, J. Zur Methode Jaques-Dalcroze, c1998.
    • found: New Harvard dict. of music(Reference from Eurhythmics to Dalcroze method: a system of musical education based on the idea of experiencing music and developing musical abilities through rhythmic movement. The system has 3 components: (1) eurhythmics, or the expression of musical concepts through body movements)
    • found: Web. 3(Eurythmics, also eurhythmics. (1): the art of harmonious and expressive bodily movement, specifically this art as applied in music education through expressive timed movements in response to improvised musical effects chiefly according to a system devised by Emile Jaques-Dalcroze (2): eurythmy applied to dancing, specifically a kind of dancing based on musical patterns and used in the study of musical rhythm and phrasing)
    • found: New Grove dict. of music:under Jaques-Dalcroze (evolved a system of coordinating music and bodily movement. His method, originally intended to develop the sense of rhythm in music students, also is used to develop in general students their mental responsiveness and powers of concentration and self-expression; has been applied to theatrical and opera productions)
    • found: Norton dict. of modern thought(Eurythmics (or eurhythmics): the art of interpreting music through body movements; specifically, the system of rhythmical gymnastics taught by Swiss composer and educationist Emile Jaques-Dalcroze in order to develop his students' physical, intellectual and aesthetic sense of musical forms and rhythms; to increase their capacity to analyse musical structure; to give them musical "experience" rather than musical "knowledge". Eurythmy (or eurhythmy): an art form evolved by Rudolf Steiner, the founder of anthroposophy; it aims to make visible certain qualities of movement, feeling and character which are held to be inherent in the sounds of speech or music; stage performances present interpretations of music, poetry and prose by groups or soloists; it is used educationally for adults and children (notably in Steiner schools), and therapeutically, as curative eurythmy, under the direction of anthroposophical doctors)
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