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Definition of Chironomy

Chironomy
Chironomy Chi*ron"o*my, n. [Gr. ?; chei`r hand + ? to manage.] The art of moving the hands in oratory or in pantomime; gesture [Obs.]

Meaning of Chironomy from wikipedia

- Cheironomy or chironomy is a form of music conducting, typically with choral music and choral groups (choirs), where the use of hand gestures directs...
- settings. Hand gestures used in the context of musical conducting are Chironomy, while when used in the context of public speaking are Chironomia. Although...
- been preserved up to the present. The Samaveda also included a system of chironomy, or hand signals to set the recital speed. These were mudras (finger and...
- the rhetorician Quintilian is recorded as having used it. Quintilian's chironomy prescribed variations in context for the gesture's use during specific...
- , 8 musicians and streaming brain wave data, video projection (2001) Chironomy, 5 players in 2 groups. clarinet, vocalist, synthesizer in group 1, 2...
- brothers. Anima 1 (1961) Micro 1 (1961) Organic Music (1962) Anima 2 (1962) Chironomy 1 (1962) Ear Drum Event (1962) South No. 1 (1962) Theater Music (1963)...
- the Masoretic Text was originally a method of recording hand signals ("chironomy") by which temple musicians were directed in the performance of music...
- Notre-Dame de Paris, Olivier Latry[relevant?] "The Technique of Gregorian Chironomy", dedicated to Le Guennant, media.musicasacra.com Portals: Biography classical...