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Dance History Resources: Dictionaries

A guide to resources for researching the history of Western concert dance

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Dictionaries of Dance Terms

DICTIONARIES

The following dictionaries are good sources for learning the meanings of technical terms that are used in the field of dance.

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Subjects: Art & Art History, Classics, English, Ethics, Modern Languages, Music, Philosophy, Theatre & Dance

Last Updated: Jan 2, 2024 4:22 PM
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Subjects: Theatre & Dance, Topic Guide

Tags: dance history, dancers, male choreographers, male dancers, women choreographers, women dancers