释义 |
choreology|kɒriːˈɒlədʒɪ| [f. as choreography: see -ology.] The study and description of the movements of dancing. So choreˈologist, one versed in choreology; a person skilled in the written notation of dancing.
1964F. Hall in Brit. Jrnl. Aesthetics Jan. 65 What we are concerned with here is something so new that when an Institute was formed to foster its development a new name had to be coined: choreology. The Institute of Choreology was, in fact, formed in July 1962, with a number of objects... Choreology—the study of all forms of dance through notation—is still in its early stages. 1965New Statesman 18 June 979/1 Mr and Mrs Benesh have now received a grant..to start an Institute of Choreology... Here choreologists are trained to go out and write down new works as the choreographer composes them in the rehearsal-room. |