The interpretation in harmonious bodily movements of the rhythm of musical compositions

• Used to teach musical understanding

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. 1 The harmony of features and proportion in architecture. 2 Graceful body movements to rhythm of spoken words. 3 (context medicine English) Healthy, normal beating of the pulse. n. 1 The harmony of features and proportion in architecture. 2 Graceful ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Eurythmy \Eu"ryth*my\, n. [L. eurythmia, Gr. ?; e'y^ well + ? rhythm, measure, proportion, symmetry: cf. F. eurythmie.] (Fine Arts) Just or harmonious proportion or movement, as in the composition of a poem, an edifice, a painting, or a statue. (Med.) ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the interpretation in harmonious bodily movements of the rhythm of musical compositions; used to teach musical understanding [syn: eurhythmy , eurythmics , eurhythmics ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Eurythmy is an expressive movement art originated by Rudolf Steiner in conjunction with Marie von Sivers in the early 20th century. Primarily a performance art, it is also used in education , especially in Waldorf schools , and – as part of anthroposophic ...