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XYLOPHONE HAMMER [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- xylophone hammer
1, record 1, English, xylophone%20hammer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
xylophone hammer : an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - xylophone%20hammer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mailloche pour xylophone
1, record 1, French, mailloche%20pour%20xylophone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mailloche pour xylophone : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - mailloche%20pour%20xylophone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Percussion Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mallet
1, record 2, English, mallet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A light hammer used for playing the vibraphone, xylophone, etc. 1, record 2, English, - mallet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à percussion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mailloche
1, record 2, French, mailloche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le xylophone est composé d'une série de lames de bois accordées que l'on frappe avec des mailloches. 1, record 2, French, - mailloche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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