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Stave Notation is a method that notates dance movements using a five-line stave, similar to musical notation, to indicate timing relative to musical accompaniment.

Kinetography Laban is another term for Labanotation, which emphasizes the flow and rhythm of the movements in dance, used to provide a detailed record of choreography.

Though not commonly used for contemporary dance, this historical notation system from the Baroque period symbolizes the floor patterns and steps of the dance, and its principles are sometimes adapted for modern use.

Motif Description is a subset of Labanotation which focuses on depicting the main themes or movements of a dance instead of providing a detailed movement-by-movement account.

Conté Score, developed by Nicole Conte, combines written instructions with visual symbols that provide an overview of the choreographic structure and physical dynamics of the dance.

Labanotation is a system for recording and analyzing human movement that is particularly popular in contemporary dance. It uses abstract symbols to represent the parts of the dancer's body, direction of movement, and dynamics.

DanceWriting is a system of notation that transcribes body movements, positions, and gestures used in dance. It uses a combination of stick figures and motion symbols to convey the choreography.

This form of notation uses shorthand symbols to quickly record complex combinations of movement, allowing for rapid documentation that can be expanded upon later.

The Benoit Score is a simplified version of Labanotation that is often used to make dance notation more accessible to non-professionals. It still uses a series of symbols to represent motions but in a less complex format.