Compas: A Beautiful Invention Made for Dancing Close

One of the most beautiful definitions of the rhythm invented by Nemours Jean-Baptiste is the following: “Compas is the harmony of two bodies.

Frantz Duval
10 Dec 2025 — Lecture : 3 min.
Compas: A Beautiful Invention Made for Dancing Close

Frantz Duval

One of the most beautiful definitions of the rhythm invented by Nemours Jean-Baptiste is the following: “Compas is the harmony of two bodies.”

This phrase can be heard in the film Deux Moi (2019) by director Cédric Klapisch—a film in which compas music holds a lovely place.

The definition could not be more fitting when one remembers that the original reason for the success of compas direct, invented by Nemours Jean-Baptiste in 1955, was the opportunity the accompanying dance offered dance

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