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CYMBALE CHARLESTON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Percussion Instruments
- Jazz
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hi-hat cymbal
1, record 1, English, hi%2Dhat%20cymbal
correct, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hi-hat 2, record 1, English, hi%2Dhat
correct, specific
- high-hat 3, record 1, English, high%2Dhat
correct, specific
- foot cymbal 4, record 1, English, foot%20cymbal
correct, specific
- sock-cymbal 4, record 1, English, sock%2Dcymbal
correct
- sock cymbal 5, record 1, English, sock%20cymbal
- choke cymbal 5, record 1, English, choke%20cymbal
rare
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pair of small cymbals, set one above the other, used in jazz bands and struck together by means of a pedal. 6, record 1, English, - hi%2Dhat%20cymbal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The lower cymbal is stationary, the upper movable. 6, record 1, English, - hi%2Dhat%20cymbal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à percussion
- Jazz
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pédale charleston
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9dale%20charleston
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cymbale double 2, record 1, French, cymbale%20double
correct, feminine noun, generic
- cymbale charleston 2, record 1, French, cymbale%20charleston
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plus petite que la cymbale «charleston», la high hat - ou hi hat - des orchestres de danse est aussi actionnée au pied. 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9dale%20charleston
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Née, comme son nom l'indique, avec le jazz [...] Les deux cymbales choquées par la pédale et laissées vibrer ressemblent à la paire de cymbales dont l'une est fixée sur le fût de la grosse-caisse, mais ne la remplacent pas. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9dale%20charleston
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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