labanotation

noun

la·ba·no·ta·tion | \ ˌlā-bə-nō-ˈtā-shən

How to pronounce labanotation (audio)

, ˌla-; lə-ˌbä-(ˌ)nō-\

Definition of labanotation

: a method of recording bodily movement (as in dance) on a staff by means of symbols (as of direction) that can be aligned with musical accompaniment

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