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TAPEUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Disabled Sports
- Swimming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tapper
1, record 1, English, tapper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A tapper may be required by a swimmer with a visual impairment to let them know they are approaching the end of the lane. The tapper uses a long stick to tap the swimmer when they get close to the end of the lane. 2, record 1, English, - tapper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sports adaptés
- Natation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tapeur
1, record 1, French, tapeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tapeuse 2, record 1, French, tapeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le nageur ayant une déficience visuelle requiert l’assistance d’un tapeur pour l’aviser lorsqu’il s’approche du mur du bassin. Le tapeur emploie une perche pour toucher le nageur à son approche du mur. 3, record 1, French, - tapeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Deportes para personas con discapacidad
- Natación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ayudante de virajes
1, record 1, Spanish, ayudante%20de%20virajes
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tapper 2, record 1, Spanish, tapper
correct, common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Asistente que en ciertos casos necesita un nadador con discapacidad visual para saber dónde termina su carril. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ayudante%20de%20virajes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Puede ser necesaria una persona de apoyo para indicar a los nadadores con discapacidad visual que se están acercando al extremo de la piscina con un toque o dos. Este procedimiento se denomina ayuda en el viraje (tapping), y a la persona que lo realiza se la conocerá como ayudante de virajes (tapper). 1, record 1, Spanish, - ayudante%20de%20virajes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El tapper usa una larga vara para tocar al nadador cuando este se acerca al final del carril. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ayudante%20de%20virajes
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-12-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Dance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- podorhythmist
1, record 2, English, podorhythmist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- foot tapper 1, record 2, English, foot%20tapper
correct
- toe-tapper 2, record 2, English, toe%2Dtapper
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The group comprises veteran Québec fiddler/singer/composer Claude Méthé ... ; quite-a-bit-younger American fiddler Laura Risk ... ; young and energetic stepdancer/dance caller Marie-Soleil Pilette ... ; and guitarist/podorhythmist Dana Whittle, ... an intuitive and powerfully rhythmic guitar accompanist and podorhythmist (foot tapper) as well as a singer/composer of both songs and trad-rooted tunes. 1, record 2, English, - podorhythmist
Record 2, Key term(s)
- toe tapper
- podorythmist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Danse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- podorythmiste
1, record 2, French, podorythmiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tapeur de pied 2, record 2, French, tapeur%20de%20pied
correct, masculine noun
- tapeur de pieds 3, record 2, French, tapeur%20de%20pieds
correct, masculine noun
- tapeuse de pieds 1, record 2, French, tapeuse%20de%20pieds
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De grandes musiciennes y passent, comme Stéphanie Lépine et Lina Remon au violon, comme la flûtiste-percussionniste Élise Guay, comme les choristes Lisan Hubert, Yolande Guérard et Lise Lebeau qui s’avère une excellente podorythmiste(tapeuse de pieds) et joueuse de cuillères. 1, record 2, French, - podorythmiste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le coup d’envoi est pour le samedi 3 octobre et proviendra d’outre-Atlantique, en un drôle d’accent fier de sa francophonie, puisque le théâtre invite le jeune Québécois Alain Lamontagne, joueur d’harmonica, conteur et «tapeur de pied», pour un spectacle où se rencontrent histoires poétiques et rythmes musicaux. 2, record 2, French, - podorythmiste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Quatre voix harmonisées, deux guitaristes, Roch Gagnon et David Gauthier, une basse acoustique, Pascal Tremblay et un tapeur de pieds, violoniste et mandoliniste, Robin Boulianne, composent ce groupe très énergique. 3, record 2, French, - podorythmiste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Tapeuse de pied» ou «tapeur/tapeuse des pieds» s’emploient aussi dans le domaine. 4, record 2, French, - podorythmiste
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tapeuse de pied
- tapeur des pieds
- tapeuse des pieds
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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