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

Eurhythmics, a general term, but usually used to denote a system of education evolved by �mile Jaques-Dalcroze of Geneva.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar by Various

This co-ordination of movement and music is the essence of the Jaques-Dalcroze method, and differentiates it from all other methods of similar aim.

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

Jaques-Dalcroze has re-opened a door which has long been closed.

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