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UNIFORME MUSICIEN [2 records]

Record 1 2022-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Land Forces
DEF

The designation of rank used by a non-commissioned member who wears an army uniform, is a member of the Governor General's Foot Guards, is assigned to music duties and holds the rank of private.

OBS

Each element of a military rank is capitalized when used to address a person directly or to refer to a particular person. Each element of a rank abbreviation always takes an initial capital letter. Ranks used without a name should be written out in full.

OBS

musician; Mus: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

musician; Mus: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Désignation de grade employée par un militaire du rang qui porte l'uniforme de l'armée, est membre du Governor General' s Foot Guards, est affecté aux fonctions de musicien et détient le grade de soldat.

OBS

Les grades militaires s’écrivent avec la majuscule initiale lorsqu’ils sont employés pour s’adresser directement à une personne, qu’ils soient ou non accompagnés du nom de la personne. Les abréviations des grades s’écrivent avec la majuscule initiale lorsqu’elles accompagnent le nom d’une personne. Les grades non accompagnés d’un nom devraient s’écrire au long.

OBS

musicien; mus : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

musicien; musicienne; mus : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Dress
  • Music (General)
CONT

Concert dress ... is a military band uniform in mess dress patterns, but in either approved full dress or environmental service dress colours. ... Concert dress is not worn during church and commemorative services where ceremonial orders of dress are required.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tenue militaire
  • Musique (Généralités)
CONT

La tenue de concert [...] est un uniforme de musicien militaire de modèle tenue de mess aux couleurs approuvées de la grande tenue ou de la tenue de service de chaque armée. [...] La tenue de concert ne doit pas être portée pendant les services religieux ou commémoratifs où les tenues de cérémonie sont de rigueur.

Spanish

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