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choreographychor‧e‧og‧ra‧phy /ˌkɒriˈɒɡrəfi, ˌkɔː- $ ˌkɔːriˈɑːɡ-/ noun [uncountable]  choreographyOrigin: 1700-1800 French choréographie, from Greek choreia ‘dance’ (from choros; ➔ CHORUS1) + French -graphie ‘-graphy’ - She studied choreography at the Royal School of Ballet.
- The splendid choreography was by Ann-Marie Brady.
- His choreography, on Broadway and in the film, was vivid, inventive.
- In part, the problem was his old one of forgetting choreography.
- MacLow develops a choreography based in part on chance for which he uses playing cards.
- Observation is the key to their choreography.
- The choreography remains a moment by moment response to the poems and, awkwardly, these themselves are not especially good.
- The audience sits mesmerised by his expressive choreography, watching each inflection of the hand or eyebrow.
- The nuns' harmonies and children's choreography are polished and effective.
- They were performing the choreography right, but something was missing.
to invent a set of movements or steps to be used in a dance► choreograph · She has been asked to choreograph a modern ballet for the National Dance Theatre.· There were some fabulous, beautifully choreographed dance routines. ► choreography the art of inventing steps and movements and combining them into a dance: · She studied choreography at the Royal School of Ballet.· The splendid choreography was by Ann-Marie Brady. ► choreographer someone who invents the movements or steps to be used in a dance: · McKayle was considered the leading black modern dance choreographer of his day. ► Dancearabesque, nounballerina, nounballet, nounballet dancer, nounballroom, nounballroom dancing, nounbelly dance, nounbolero, nounboogie, verbbop, verbbop, nounbossanova, nounbreakdancing, nouncabaret, nouncancan, nouncha-cha, nounchoreograph, verbchoreography, nounchorus, nounconga, nouncountry dancing, noundance, noundance, verbdo-si-do, nounexotic dancer, nounflamenco, nounfloor show, nounfolk dance, nounfootwork, nounfoxtrot, noungo-go dancer, nounhoofer, nounhornpipe, nounhula, nounjig, nounjitterbug, nounjive, nounjive, verblambada, nounminuet, nounmorris dancing, nounpas de deux, nounpirouette, nounpolka, nounprima ballerina, nounquadrille, nounquickstep, nounreel, nounroutine, nounrumba, nounsalsa, nounsamba, nounsquare dance, nounstep, nounstudio, nountango, nountango, verbtap, nountap dancing, nountarantella, nountwo-step, nounwaltz, nounwaltz, verb the art of arranging how dancers should move during a performance—choreographer noun [countable] |