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CORO [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
- Philosophy and Religion
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nave
1, record 1, English, nave
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The middle vessel of the limb of a church west of the crossing or chancel and flanked by the aisle. 2, record 1, English, - nave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
- Philosophie et religion
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nef
1, record 1, French, nef
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'une église de plan allongé qui s'étend depuis le chœur ou le transept jusqu'à la façade principale [...] 2, record 1, French, - nef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la nef principale est dans l'axe du chœur et du maître-autel; une nef latérale parallèle à celle du chœur est un collatéral ou, si elle est nettement moins élevée, un bas-côté. Les nefs transversales sont les transepts. 3, record 1, French, - nef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
nef principale, nef latérale 2, record 1, French, - nef
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura
- Filosofía y religión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nave
1, record 1, Spanish, nave
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte principal de una iglesia que se extiende desde el coro, entre las columnas laterales, hasta la entrada principal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - nave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
nave central, nave de crucero, nave lateral 3, record 1, Spanish, - nave
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Music
- Christian Theology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gospel choir
1, record 2, English, gospel%20choir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A choir performing gospel music. 1, record 2, English, - gospel%20choir
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Musique
- Théologies chrétiennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chœur gospel
1, record 2, French, ch%26oelig%3Bur%20gospel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gospel : Genre musical, né au début du 20e siècle parmi la communauté noire des États-Unis, inspiré du negro-spiritual et du nouveau Testament, caractérisé par des chants rythmés et incantatoires, tirant parti d'un accompagnement musical. 1, record 2, French, - ch%26oelig%3Bur%20gospel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Música
- Teología cristiana
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- coro góspel
1, record 2, Spanish, coro%20g%C3%B3spel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
góspel: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que "góspel", con tilde en la "o", es la adaptación al español del anglicismo "gospel". 1, record 2, Spanish, - coro%20g%C3%B3spel
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-04-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- Energy Transformation
- Audio Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dawn chorus
1, record 3, English, dawn%20chorus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of two principal types of hydromagnetic signal routinely detected in the audio frequency range (1-10 kHz) ... 1, record 3, English, - dawn%20chorus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... more correctly termed "chorus" since the time of maximum intensity is now known to vary from place to place. It has not been related specifically to the aurora but it does appear to result from solar activity and to be associated with magnetic disturbances. 1, record 3, English, - dawn%20chorus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Électroacoustique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chœur de l'aube
1, record 3, French, ch%26oelig%3Bur%20de%20l%27aube
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des deux principaux types de signaux hydromagnétiques détecté de façon courante dans la gamme des audiofréquences (1-10 kHz) [...] 1, record 3, French, - ch%26oelig%3Bur%20de%20l%27aube
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] plus correctement, il faut parler de «chœur» car on sait maintenant que le moment de l'intensité maximale varie selon l'endroit. Le chœur ne serait pas lié spécifiquement à l'aurore; il semble résulter de l'activité solaire et être associé à des perturbations magnétiques. 1, record 3, French, - ch%26oelig%3Bur%20de%20l%27aube
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Astrofísica y cosmografía
- Transformación de la energía
- Electroacústica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- coro del amanecer
1, record 3, Spanish, coro%20del%20amanecer
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uno de los dos tipos principales de señales de origen hidromagnético detectadas de una manera rutinaria en la banda de audiofrecuencias de 1 a 10 kHz. 1, record 3, Spanish, - coro%20del%20amanecer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En realidad, es más correcto decir simplemente «coro», pues la hora de su máxima intensidad varía de un lugar a otro. El coro no ha podido ser asociado de una manera unívoca con la aurora, pero sí parece que está relacionado con la actividad solar y con perturbaciones magnéticas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - coro%20del%20amanecer
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-10-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
- Christian Liturgy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- antiphonal
1, record 4, English, antiphonal
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- antiphonary 2, record 4, English, antiphonary
correct
- antiphoner 2, record 4, English, antiphoner
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A book containing a set or collection of antiphons. 3, record 4, English, - antiphonal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Liturgies chrétiennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- antiphonaire
1, record 4, French, antiphonaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recueil des chants, des antiennes de la messe utilisant la notation grégorienne. 2, record 4, French, - antiphonaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Restauración de obras de arte (Museos y Patrimonio)
- Liturgia cristiana
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- libro antifonal
1, record 4, Spanish, libro%20antifonal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- libro antifonario 1, record 4, Spanish, libro%20antifonario
correct, masculine noun
- antifonario 2, record 4, Spanish, antifonario
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Libro de coro en que se contienen las antífonas de todo el año. 1, record 4, Spanish, - libro%20antifonal
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
- Religion (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- choir
1, record 5, English, choir
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a ... church in front of the altar, lined on both sides with benches, and used by the choir and clergy. 2, record 5, English, - choir
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chœur
1, record 5, French, ch%26oelig%3Bur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de l'église où se déroulent les cérémonies autour de l'autel et où se tiennent le clergé et les chantres qui participent à la célébration liturgique. 2, record 5, French, - ch%26oelig%3Bur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura
- Religión (Generalidades)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- coro
1, record 5, Spanish, coro
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lugar de las iglesias donde está el órgano y hay una serie de asientos donde se colocan los cantores. 2, record 5, Spanish, - coro
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-03-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Music (General)
- Culture (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Youth Outreach Mass Choir
1, record 6, English, Youth%20Outreach%20Mass%20Choir
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Musique (Généralités)
- Culture (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Youth Outreach Mass Choir
1, record 6, French, Youth%20Outreach%20Mass%20Choir
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Música (Generalidades)
- Cultura (Generalidades)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Coro Espiritual de Extensión Juvenil
1, record 6, Spanish, Coro%20Espiritual%20de%20Extensi%C3%B3n%20Juvenil
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-08-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Music (General)
- Culture (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Bach Children's Chorus
1, record 7, English, Bach%20Children%27s%20Chorus
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- BCC 1, record 7, English, BCC
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Musique (Généralités)
- Culture (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Bach Children's Chorus
1, record 7, French, Bach%20Children%27s%20Chorus
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- BCC 1, record 7, French, BCC
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Música (Generalidades)
- Cultura (Generalidades)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Coro Infantil de Bach
1, record 7, Spanish, Coro%20Infantil%20de%20Bach
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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