: a band consisting chiefly or solely of brass and percussion instruments
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About midway through the party, a brass band led by two professional dancers entered, followed by a Zulu Tramp from the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club of New Orleans.—Angel Saunders, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for brass band
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