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AGRAFE CHEVALET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
- Percussion Instruments
- String Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agraffe
1, record 1, English, agraffe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device on a piano consisting of a metal guide or holder fixed to the plate near the tuning pins, through or over which the individual strings are passed to keep them at the correct height and position. 1, record 1, English, - agraffe
Record 1, Key term(s)
- agrafe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
- Instruments de musique à percussion
- Instruments de musique à cordes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agrafe
1, record 1, French, agrafe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'agrafe est une pièce de laiton trouée et vissée sur le cadre du piano permettant de bloquer les cordes sur le cadre en fonte juste avant les chevilles. Les agrafes permettent aussi de déterminer de manière précise la longueur vibrante de la corde jusqu'aux pointes du chevalet. 2, record 1, French, - agrafe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bridge repair agraffe 1, record 2, English, bridge%20repair%20agraffe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agrafe pour chevalet
1, record 2, French, agrafe%20pour%20chevalet
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pour réparation. 1, record 2, French, - agrafe%20pour%20chevalet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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