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PIANO REDUCTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- piano reduction
1, record 1, English, piano%20reduction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A piano reduction is an arrangement of an orchestral score, or other multi-instrument piece, made into something that can be played on the piano. 2, record 1, English, - piano%20reduction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réduction pour piano
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20pour%20piano
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La réduction pour piano est un arrangement pour piano d'une partition destinée à un effectif instrumental ou vocal différent. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20pour%20piano
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Music
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reduction
1, record 2, English, reduction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A reduction is ... an arrangement, but of a specific kind: a work for large musical forces is "reduced" to a version for smaller forces. 1, record 2, English, - reduction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
piano reduction 2, record 2, English, - reduction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Musique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réduction
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9duction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] transcription d'une partition pour un seul instrument ou pour un nombre d'instruments ou de voix moindre qu'à l'origine [...] 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9duction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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