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Graham technique

Graham technique proper noun: a modern dance movement style and pedagogy based on the opposition between contraction and release and on the spiraling of the torso around the axis of the spine.

Proper noun

Graham technique

  1. A modern dance movement style and pedagogy based on the opposition between contraction and release and on the spiraling of the torso around the axis of the spine.

Origin of Graham technique

Created by American dancer and choreographer Martha Graham (1894–1991).

Questions about Graham technique

What does Graham technique mean?
Graham technique means a modern dance movement style and pedagogy based on the opposition between contraction and release and on the spiraling of the torso around the axis of the spine.
What part of speech is Graham technique?
Graham technique is a proper noun.

Words near Graham technique in the dictionary

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