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Louis Horst

American choreographer, composer and pianist (1884-1964) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 80

Louis Horst was a composer, and pianist. He helped to define the principles of modern dance choreographic technique, most notably the matching of choreography to pre-existing musical structure and the use of contemporary music for dance scores.

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Awards

Capezio Dance Award1955

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1884 to 1964 · aged 80

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