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Recent Examples of brass band
Visitors will hear rock and roll bands and see interactive dances, acrobatic performances, wildlife puppets, brass bands, wildlife presentations and African dances, music and performances.
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
On March 22, spectators gathered in Arlington, Texas, for performances by military brass bands and choirs.
—Stephen Humphries, Christian Science Monitor, 30 Apr. 2025
In Providence, Rhode Island, a crowd estimated at 6,000 met at Hope High School at noon and then marched down Thayer Street and Angell Street to Burnside Park, joined by brass bands.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2025
Parades of schoolchildren march through downtown districts, brass bands fill the air with music, and locals don ornate national dress to celebrate the signing of the Norwegian Constitution in 1814.
—David Nikel, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
On March 22, spectators gathered in Arlington, Texas, for performances by military brass bands and choirs.
—Stephen Humphries, Christian Science Monitor, 30 Apr. 2025
In Providence, Rhode Island, a crowd estimated at 6,000 met at Hope High School at noon and then marched down Thayer Street and Angell Street to Burnside Park, joined by brass bands.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2025
Parades of schoolchildren march through downtown districts, brass bands fill the air with music, and locals don ornate national dress to celebrate the signing of the Norwegian Constitution in 1814.
—David Nikel, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brass band
Noun
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The 70-voice chorale will be accompanied by an organist and a chamber orchestra.—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
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The piece for chamber orchestra and electronic sounds appears on Miranda’s upcoming new album, also called Qubism.—
Leslie Katz,
Forbes,
4 Oct. 2024
Noun
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The Grammy Award winner and Tony Award nominee is happy performing with symphony orchestras or with the Grateful Dead but jazz fans associate him with the Branford Marsalis Quartet, featuring Joey Calderazzo, Eric Revis and Justin Faulkner.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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The idea of a hip-hop/classical music fusion harks back to another melding in the ‘60s and ‘70s when groups like the Moody Blues, Procol Harum, ELO and Deep Purple all recorded rock albums with symphony orchestras.—
Roy Trakin,
HollywoodReporter,
9 July 2025
Noun
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The digital revolution of the early eighties prompted the record companies and their stables of conductors, orchestras, soloists, and opera singers to redo the entire repertory once more.—
David Denby,
New Yorker,
20 July 2025
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Well, there’s a live jazz orchestra to keep the crowds swinging and live radio plays to deliver suspense and thrills.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
17 July 2025
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“Brass band.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brass%20band. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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