brass band

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Recent Examples of brass band Hundreds more joined a brass band parade known as a second line. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2025 Still, a sense of exuberance and communion filled the streets where hundreds joined a brass band parade known as a second line. Jack Brook, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025 That commitment would be worth celebrating with a crawfish etouffee, a sazerac, and a New Orleanian brass band. Chloe Demrovsky, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025 This year, starting in June, there has been a mix of mambo, funk, soul, brass band big band and more. The Know, Denver Post, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for brass band
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brass band
Noun
  • Its compositions include dense forests of baritone guitar and an opulent 25-person chamber orchestra.
    Allaire Nuss, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Under the baton of Conductor Laureate Christopher Warren-Green, the Charlotte Symphony will be joined by Sphinx Virtuosi, the chamber orchestra of the Sphinx Organization, a national non-profit organization based in Detroit.
    Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As a violinist, Cristi spent several years as a member of the Miami and Houston symphony orchestras and seems to have a special affinity for those musicians seated in front of him.
    David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The date is part of a short-run of gigs where the chart-topping band will be performing with symphony orchestras.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Many of his children and grandchildren created multiple orchestras after his death, all still playing his golden repertoire.
    NPR, NPR, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Sprott, with the Black Orchestral Network, which reached out to Jones shortly after his tenure was denied, said many Black musicians feel isolated in an orchestra setting.
    Matti Gellman, Kansas City Star, 13 Oct. 2025

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