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Music chairs

Scope note

Term generally applied to a variety of chairs with adjustable back heights and sometimes adjustable or revolving seats intended for use while playing a musical instrument. Use "music stools" for similar seating with a revolving or adjustable seat but no back and intended for use while playing the piano or other musical instruments.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300038208

Broader Terms used

<chairs by function>

Equivalent Terms used

music chair

Created

13yrs ago

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