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chironomy (n.)
The art of moving the hands in oratory or in pantomime; gesture
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The art of moving the hands in oratory or in pantomime; gesture
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Chironomy, also known as cheironomy, refers to the art of conducting music through hand gestures rather than a baton.
The practice of chironomy dates back to ancient times when it was commonly used in religious ceremonies.
In chironomy, each hand gesture communicates specific musical cues to the performers.
Chironomy requires precise movements and coordination to convey tempo, dynamics, and other musical expressions effectively.
