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band-stand [1 record]

Record 1 1999-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landscape Architecture
CONT

kiosk: A light open pavilion or summerhouse, usually supported by pillars ... European adaptations are used mainly in gardens, as band-stands, for example, or for small shops selling newspapers.

DEF

an outdoor stand or platform for the use of a band or orchestra, usually with a roof.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture paysagère
DEF

Construction circulaire, ouverte de tous les côtés, placée dans un jardin public ou sur une place publique et destinée à abriter un orchestre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Arquitectura paisajista
OBS

Quiosco. Pequeña construcción que se instala en los parques o jardines, de forma cuadrada, redonda, octogonal, etc., que consta esencialmente de un techo, sostenido a veces sólo por columnillas; a veces, sirven para instalarse en ellos una banda de música para dar conciertos públicos.

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