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brass band

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brass band
n. Music
A band composed of brass and sometimes percussion instruments.
brass band
n
(Music, other) See band1 [2]
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Noun1.brass band - a group of musicians playing only brass and percussion instrumentsbrass band - a group of musicians playing only brass and percussion instruments
band - instrumentalists not including string players
Translations
brass band
n → Blaskapelle f
brass band n → fanfara
brass band → فرقة الآلات النحاسية dechová kapela hornorkester Blaskapelle ορχήστρα χάλκινων οργάνων banda de música torvisoittokunta fanfare limena glazba banda di ottoni ブラスバンド 관악대 fanfarekorps hornorkester orkiestra dęta charanga духовой оркестр blåsorkester วงดนตรีเครื่องเป่า bando takımı ban nhạc dùng nhạc khí bằng đồng và bộ gõ 铜管乐队
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