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ESPRIT CONTEMPORAIN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drawing
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Television Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cartoon
1, record 1, English, cartoon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drawing, as in a newspaper, caricaturing or symbolizing, often satirically, some event, situation or person of topical interest. 2, record 1, English, - cartoon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dessin
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dessin humoristique
1, record 1, French, dessin%20humoristique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dessin d’humour 2, record 1, French, dessin%20d%26rsquo%3Bhumour
correct, masculine noun
- caricature 3, record 1, French, caricature
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dessin ou caricature illustrant un mot d’esprit ou ridiculisant quelque trait de mœurs, quelque personnage ou quelque fait contemporain. 4, record 1, French, - dessin%20humoristique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Bibliothèque nationale a ouvert ses portes à une exposition consacrée au dessin d’humour. 2, record 1, French, - dessin%20humoristique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Dance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Les Ballets jazz de Montréal
1, record 2, English, Les%20Ballets%20jazz%20de%20Montr%C3%A9al
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BJM 1, record 2, English, BJM
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A non-profit organization with a contemporary repertoire, the BJM is dedicated to the creation, production and distribution of works inspired by the spirit of jazz and other musical genres. The works in the repertoire combine classical technique with a variety of dance styles and artistic disciplines. 1, record 2, English, - Les%20Ballets%20jazz%20de%20Montr%C3%A9al
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Danse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Les Ballets jazz de Montréal
1, record 2, French, Les%20Ballets%20jazz%20de%20Montr%C3%A9al
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BJM 1, record 2, French, BJM
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compagnie de danse à but non lucratif, de répertoire contemporain, les BJM se consacrent à la création, production et diffusion d’œuvres inspirées par l'esprit du jazz et d’autres musiques. Les œuvres du répertoire fusionnent la technique de la danse classique à d’autres styles ainsi qu'à diverses disciplines artistiques. 1, record 2, French, - Les%20Ballets%20jazz%20de%20Montr%C3%A9al
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Music
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Esprit Contemporain
1, record 3, English, Esprit%20Contemporain
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Musique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Esprit contemporain
1, record 3, French, Esprit%20contemporain
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orchestre. 1, record 3, French, - Esprit%20contemporain
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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