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TAMBOURIN [5 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

pillbox hat: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category.

French

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

tambourin; pilulier : objets de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels».

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

tambourine: 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

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

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music (General)
  • Musicology
  • Percussion Instruments
DEF

A kind of drum, less wide and longer than the tabor, and struck with one drumstick only. To accompany the sound of a flute which is played with the other hand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique (Généralités)
  • Musicologie
  • Instruments de musique à percussion
DEF

Tambour long et étroit que l'on bat d'une seule baguette (l'autre main étant libre pour jouer d'un instrument à vent).

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Percussion Instruments
DEF

A musical instrument consisting of a hoop with a skin stretched over one side and pairs of small jingling discs in slots around the circumference, played by shaking, striking, or drawing the fingers across the skin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à percussion
CONT

Elle faisait tourner son tambourin à la pointe de son doigt, et le jetait en l'air en dansant des sarabandes.

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hats and Millinery
DEF

A small, round, brimless hat with a low, flat crown.

OBS

Royal Military College cadets wear pilboxes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chapellerie
DEF

Chapeau constitué d'une calotte ronde et plate.

Spanish

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