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choregraphy

Choreography \Chor`e*og"ra*phy\, n. [Gr. ? dance + -graphy.]

  1. The art of representing dancing by signs, as music is represented by notes; -- also called choregraphy.

  2. the art of composing dances for individuals or groups, including the planning of the movements and steps; also, the planning of movements and steps for figure skaters, performed on ice.

  3. the planning and coordination of activities for an event, especially one to be held in public. [informal]

Usage examples of "choregraphy".

Did not they give to melopoeia, choregraphy, and the sundry forms of didascalics, the precedence of all other matters, civil and military?