Delsarte

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Delsarte

  1. A system of calisthenics based on the theories of François Delsarte (1811-1871), French teacher of dramatic and musical expression.
    • 2005, Gay Morris, Moving Words: Re-Writing Dance, page 213:
      Delsarte was the best way to accomplish health, Bishop felt, not just because it was beautiful, but because "grace is economy of force; awkwardness is physical extravagance" []

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