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labanotation
labanotation [ lbə nō táysh'n ]


noun 
Definition:
 
written record of dance movements: a method of notating dance movements in detail, including the placement of the dancer's body, direction of movement, tempo, and dynamics
[Mid-20th century. Blend of Laban + notation]
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