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KILIAN POSITION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Kilian position
1, record 1, English, Kilian%20position
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Kilian dance position 2, record 1, English, Kilian%20dance%20position
correct
- Kilian 2, record 1, English, Kilian
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kilian Position. Partners face in the same direction, lady at right of man, man's right shoulder behind lady's left. Lady's left arm is extended in front across man's body to his left hand, while his right arm is behind her back, both right hands clasped and resting at her hipbone. 3, record 1, English, - Kilian%20position
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
in ice dancing, especially for the Tango Fiesta 2, record 1, English, - Kilian%20position
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Figure skating term(s) 2, record 1, English, - Kilian%20position
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- position Kilian
1, record 1, French, position%20Kilian
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Kilian 2, record 1, French, Kilian
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position Kilian. Les partenaires sont tournés dans la même direction, la patineuse se tenant à droite du patineur, tandis que l'épaule droite du patineur se place derrière l'épaule gauche de la patineuse. Le bras gauche de la patineuse est tendu (...) devant le corps du patineur sur la main gauche, tandis que le bras droit du patineur se place derrière le dos de la patineuse, les deux mains droites enlacées et tenues à la hauteur de la taille de la patineuse au-dessus de la hanche. 3, record 1, French, - position%20Kilian
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
façon de tenir son/sa partenaire en danse sur glace, surtout en Tango Fiesta. 2, record 1, French, - position%20Kilian
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ces termes appartiennent au patinage artistique. 2, record 1, French, - position%20Kilian
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Kilian position reversed
1, record 2, English, Kilian%20position%20reversed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- reverse Kilian position 2, record 2, English, reverse%20Kilian%20position
correct
- reverse Kilian 3, record 2, English, reverse%20Kilian
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kilian Position Reversed. (...) Basic position same as Kilian position except that the lady is at the man's left. 1, record 2, English, - Kilian%20position%20reversed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Figure skating term(s) 2, record 2, English, - Kilian%20position%20reversed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Kilian inversé
1, record 2, French, Kilian%20invers%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- position Kilian inversé 1, record 2, French, position%20Kilian%20invers%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position Kilian inversé. (...) La position de base est la même que celle du Kilian, sauf que la patineuse se tient à gauche du patineur. 2, record 2, French, - Kilian%20invers%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
en danse sur glace; façon de tenir son/sa partenaire surtout en Tango Fiesta. 3, record 2, French, - Kilian%20invers%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ces termes appartiennent au patinage artistique. 3, record 2, French, - Kilian%20invers%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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