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Charles Baudelaire

The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.

Charles Baudelaire

Music

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Dance expresses the secret emotions and meanings within music in a way that can be physically seen and felt by people. It turns the abstract beauty of music into a visible, human form, much like how poetry uses words to create vivid images.

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