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QUARTETTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Music
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quartet
1, record 1, English, quartet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- quartette 1, record 1, English, quartette
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of four singers or four instrumentalists. 1, record 1, English, - quartet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Musique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quatuor
1, record 1, French, quatuor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de quatre musiciens ou chanteurs. 1, record 1, French, - quatuor
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Music
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quartet
1, record 2, English, quartet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- quartette 1, record 2, English, quartette
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A composition for four voices or four instruments. 1, record 2, English, - quartet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Musique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- quatuor
1, record 2, French, quatuor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Œuvre musicale écrite pour quatre instruments ou quatre voix. 1, record 2, French, - quatuor
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-08-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Work
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- foursome
1, record 3, English, foursome
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- quartet 1, record 3, English, quartet
correct
- quartette 2, record 3, English, quartette
correct
- four-person group 3, record 3, English, four%2Dperson%20group
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a group of four people ... 2, record 3, English, - foursome
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie du travail
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- quadrette
1, record 3, French, quadrette
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- quatuor 2, record 3, French, quatuor
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avec la quadrette, l'équipe [de travail] prend des dimensions nettement plus grandes et devient capable de missions très supérieures au trio. La division du travail commence nécessairement (...) et une structuration élémentaire se développe qui n'a pas besoin de se compliquer dans les équipes de nombres 5 à 8 ou 9. 1, record 3, French, - quadrette
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
au sens général de "groupe de quatre personnes", le terme "quatuor" est familier (cf. PEROB, 1985, p. 1578). 3, record 3, French, - quadrette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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