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CANNED MUSIC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Music (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ambient music
1, record 1, English, ambient%20music
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ambience music 1, record 1, English, ambience%20music
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Musical genre developed in the late seventies by Brian Eno, different from "canned music" or "muzak", associated predominantly with the creation of a mood of relaxation and contemplation. 1, record 1, English, - ambient%20music
Record 1, Key term(s)
- canned music
- muzak
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Musique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- musique d'ambiance
1, record 1, French, musique%20d%27ambiance
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «musique de fond». 1, record 1, French, - musique%20d%27ambiance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stock music
1, record 2, English, stock%20music
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- canned music 1, record 2, English, canned%20music
correct, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Radiodiffusion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- musique enregistrée
1, record 2, French, musique%20enregistr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Musique enregistrée sur n'importe quel support et conservée en discothèque. 1, record 2, French, - musique%20enregistr%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-09-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Media
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- library music 1, record 3, English, library%20music
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- canned music 1, record 3, English, canned%20music
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Supports publicitaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- musique préenregistrée
1, record 3, French, musique%20pr%C3%A9enregistr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- musique pré-enregistrée 1, record 3, French, musique%20pr%C3%A9%2Denregistr%C3%A9e
feminine noun, obsolete
- musique préfabriquée 1, record 3, French, musique%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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