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square piano [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

square piano: an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

piano carré : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Keyboard Instruments
  • Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

Piano in rectangular form, originally about the size of an 18 th century clavichord, finally an unwieldy giant with a 7 octaves compass.

CONT

A square piano date 1742 by Johann Socher has come to light, the oldest one so far.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à clavier
  • Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
OBS

Il se présente paradoxalement sous la forme rectangulaire, ressemblant à une épinette placée sur quatre pieds.

CONT

Le premier piano carré serait dû à l'allemand Socher (1742) [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos de teclado
  • Muebles antiguos (Museos y Patrimonio)
DEF

Piano cuya caja es un rectángulo horizontal.

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