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HAUTBOIS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wind Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oboe
1, record 1, English, oboe
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hautboy 1, record 1, English, hautboy
correct
- hautbois 2, record 1, English, hautbois
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A slender woodwind instrument with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece, having a range of three octaves and a penetrating, poignant sound. 3, record 1, English, - oboe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hautbois: The plural form is "hautbois." 4, record 1, English, - oboe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à vent
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hautbois
1, record 1, French, hautbois
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument à vent en bois, à anche double, de perce conique, qui donne un son haut et clair. 2, record 1, French, - hautbois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oboe
1, record 2, English, oboe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oboe: an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 2, English, - oboe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hautbois
1, record 2, French, hautbois
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hautbois : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 2, French, - hautbois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wind Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chanter
1, record 3, English, chanter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- chaunter 2, record 3, English, chaunter
- melody pipe 2, record 3, English, melody%20pipe
- fingered melody pipe 3, record 3, English, fingered%20melody%20pipe
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The chanter is of a wide conical bore, with eight holes and a dobule bell-hole which is never stopped. It is played by open fingering, and the tone is exceedingly loud and penetrating. 4, record 3, English, - chanter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à vent
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chalumeau
1, record 3, French, chalumeau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chalumeau mélodique 2, record 3, French, chalumeau%20m%C3%A9lodique
correct, masculine noun
- hautbois 3, record 3, French, hautbois
masculine noun
- tube mélodique 4, record 3, French, tube%20m%C3%A9lodique
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la cornemuse, tube conique percé de trous qui fournit la mélodie. 5, record 3, French, - chalumeau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--beating reed with pipes of small scale, shaped as an inverted cone, and surmounted by a bell. It emits a quiet tone of a strangely waiting character, resembling that of a high-pitched nasal voice. 1, record 4, English, - oboe
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hautbois 1, record 4, French, hautbois
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--jeu de détail par excellence. De petit calibre, le corps est constitué par une tige conique très peu évasée, surmontée par un pavillon assez court, mais très large. 1, record 4, French, - hautbois
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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