military band

Noun

Meaning

a group of musicians playing brass and woodwind and percussion instruments

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Music for alphorn The military band of the French Chasseurs Alpins uses Alphorns. Source: Internet

Every four years the World Music Contest, a competition for professional, amateur and military band sometimes called the Olympic Games of brass band music is held in Kerkrade. Source: Internet

Most show bands of either type include the traditional military band instrumentation of woodwinds, brass, and battery percussion. Source: Internet

Macpherson had heard the tune "The Craigielee March" played by a military band while attending the Warrnambool steeplechase horse racing in Victoria in April 1894, and played it back by ear at Dagworth. Source: Internet

At the head of the procession rode Lincoln on a gray horse preceded by a military band that was the first the young boy had ever seen. Source: Internet

Some of the thousands of mourners followed the funeral procession of a General Keller by mistake, to the accompaniment of a military band. Source: Internet

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