what is choreography?

Answer 1

Choreography is the act of setting movement to music to create a dance.

Answer 2

Choreography (literally "dance-writing", also known as "dance composition"), is the art of making structures in which movement occurs. The term composition may also refer to the navigation or connection of these movement structures. The resulting movement structure may also be referred to as the choreography. People who create choreographies are called choreographers.

Contents [show]
1 Settings
2 Language and notation
3 Choreographic techniques
3.1 Improvisation
4 See also
5 Further reading
6 External links



[edit] Settings
Although used mainly for dance, choreography is also used in:

Stage combat (action or fight choreography)
Gymnastics
Ice skating
Cheerleading
Show Choirs
Marching bands
Cinematography
Synchronized Swimming
Synchronized Skating
And many other activities involving human movement.

in other words


the art of creating and arranging dances. The word derives from the Greek for “dance” and for “write.” In the 17th and 18th centuries, it did indeed mean the written record of dances. In the 19th and 20th centuries, however, the meaning shifted, inaccurately but universally, while the written record came to be known as dance notation (q.v.).

The composition of dance is creative in the same…

Answer 3

Choreography at Dartington is inspired by a vision that interweaves disciplined training with creative freedom. Choreography encourages the expression of ideas through dance, movement languages and compositional forms on the body and between bodies. Choreography interweaves the practice of performer and performance maker as two integral elements of the creative process. Choreography combines movement skills with choreographic practice and theoretical research to nurture each person's physical confidence and dynamic presence as a choreographer in the world of work. Experimentation, individuality and creative collaboration are encouraged within a supportive learning environment

Answer 4

Choreography is the moves made up in a dance. The person who teaches the choreography or makes it up is called the choreographer. I know it was a little confusing at first for me, but now it isn't anymore.

If you were looking for a more definition wise answer it is :
The art of composing ballets and other dances and planning and arranging the movements, steps, and patterns of dancers............
kripa

Answer 5

Hi there,
Choreography is the moves made up in a dance. The person who teaches the choreography or makes it up is called the choreographer. I know it was a little confusing at first for me, but now it isn't anymore.

If you were looking for a more definition wise answer it is :
The art of composing ballets and other dances and planning and arranging the movements, steps, and patterns of dancers.

I hope I could help you!

~Bellarina~

Answer 6

Choreography is an art of making shapes/ structures where movement occurs. Generally when using the word choreography, ppl think its an putting dance movements to the music but it is not restricted to dance alone.

there are fashion choreographers - who structurize ramp walks.. etc..

Choreography can be simply said as an art of giving life to movement with perfect structure..

Answer 7

Choreography is the art of a creating a set dance to specific music.

Answer 8

It is a moves of dance that's called choreography.

Answer 9

Choreography in short is "Giving second life to the song". First being the voice of the singer/s.

Answer 10

Choreography (literally "dance-writing", also known as "dance composition"), is the art of making structures in which movement occurs. The term composition may also refer to the navigation or connection of these movement structures. The resulting movement structure may also be referred to as the choreography. People who create choreographies are called choreographers.