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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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Every sizable American city has its symphony orchestra, but will this always be true?—
David Denby,
New Yorker,
20 July 2025
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The al fresco events span a wide range of genres, from patriotic brass bands and symphony orchestras to pop stars and tribute concerts.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
3 July 2025
Noun
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For decades after the rebuild, nightly dinners at the lodge restaurant would be accompanied by talent shows, dances and music by college orchestras.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 July 2025
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King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Westville Music Bowl, 45 Yale Ave., New Haven Australian rockers King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard are the latest band this summer to play Westville Music Bowl backed by a local orchestra.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
26 July 2025
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“Brass band.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brass%20band. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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