Jaques-Dalcroze

American  

[zhahk-dal-krohz] / ˈʒɑk dalˈkroʊz /

noun

1. Émile 1865–1950, Swiss composer and teacher: created eurythmics.

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Jaques-Dalcroze British  

/ ʒakdalkroz /

noun

1. Émile (emil). 1865–1950, Swiss composer and teacher: invented eurythmics

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Example Sentences

He writes that “nothing came of” a Ballets Russes visit to the educator Emile Jaques-Dalcroze, but in fact Marie Rambert then left Dalcroze to become Nijinsky’s assistant in teaching the “Rite” to the dancers.

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2013

No community of the kind could have a more delightful spirit of unity than that which pervades the Jaques-Dalcroze School.

From The Eurhythmics of Jaques-Dalcroze by Jaques-Dalcroze, Emile

The Jaques-Dalcroze method proceeds in exactly the same manner as regards the elements of music.

From The Eurhythmics of Jaques-Dalcroze by Jaques-Dalcroze, Emile

Each lesson is varied to a remarkable degree; in fact, Monsieur Jaques-Dalcroze seldom repeats himself.

From The Eurhythmics of Jaques-Dalcroze by Jaques-Dalcroze, Emile

Here, too, Jaques-Dalcroze has his own system, with which he obtains results often remarkable, but, as in the case of the ear-training, this is a detail not peculiar to the method as a whole.

From The Eurhythmics of Jaques-Dalcroze by Jaques-Dalcroze, Emile