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AUTOHARP [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
- autoharp
1, record 1, English, autoharp
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autoharp: an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - autoharp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autoharpe
1, record 1, French, autoharpe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autoharpe : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - autoharpe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- String Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- autoharp
1, record 2, English, autoharp
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A musical instrument which is somewhat like a zither and on which simple harmony is obtained by button-controlled dampers operating in sets that when depressed leave free the strings of the desired chord. 1, record 2, English, - autoharp
Record 2, Key term(s)
- auto harp
- auto-harp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à cordes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autoharpe
1, record 2, French, autoharpe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cithare d'amateur 2, record 2, French, cithare%20d%27amateur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- auto harpe
- auto-harpe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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