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METRONOME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Music
- Performing Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metronome
1, record 1, English, metronome
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any device that serves to regulate or monitor the pace or rhythm of a performance by producing audible ticks or clicks, or flashes of light, at controlled intervals. 2, record 1, English, - metronome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Musique
- Arts du spectacle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métronome
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tronome
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 qui sert à battre la mesure pour une exécution musicale. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tronome
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
- metronome
1, record 2, English, metronome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
metronome: an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 2, English, - metronome
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- métronome
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9tronome
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
métronome : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tronome
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-12-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Music (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Metronome Canada
1, record 3, English, Metronome%20Canada
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To transform the Canada Malting Silo Complex on Toronto's waterfront into a facility to integrate, educate, celebrate and promote all facets of the Canadian music industry. 2, record 3, English, - Metronome%20Canada
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Musique (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Metronome Canada
1, record 3, French, Metronome%20Canada
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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