plural. A small body of wind instrumentalists maintained by a city or town at the public charge. Also singular, a member of this body. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > company of instrumentalists > [noun] > band > type of (37) waits1298 plural. A small body of wind instrumentalists maintained by a city or town at the public charge. Also singular, a member of this body. Obsolete. consort1587 A company or set of musicians, vocal or instrumental, making music together. In modern use, one specializing in the performance of early (esp… wait player1610 wind music1650 music played on wind instruments; also such instruments themselves, or a company of players on them (cf. music, n. 5a 3). the fiddles1676 Applied to the player. = fiddler, n. the fiddles: the band of fiddlers. military band1775 a band of musicians attached to a military unit, esp. a marching band comprising brass, woodwind, and percussion players. German band1819 a group of musicians playing chiefly brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments in a loosely traditional Bavarian style with a heavy and emphatic… street band1826 brass band1834 a band of musicians with wind instruments of brass. promenade band1836 a band that performs at a promenade concert (now rare). horn-band1849 a band of musicians that play horns. pipe band1867 a band consisting of pipers, usually also with drummers and a drum major. wind-band1876 A band of wind-instruments, as a military band; the wind of an orchestra. Hungarian band1882 Pertaining to Hungary, as Hungarian band, a band specializing in the performance of Hungarian music; Hungarian point, Hungarian stitch (see quot… jazz band1916 jazz orchestra1916 big band1919 a large band playing jazz or dance music, esp. swing; frequently attributive, esp. designating the styles of music played by such a band. road band1922 a touring musical group or band. Schrammel quartet1924 a Viennese light-music ensemble comprising two violins, guitar, and accordion (originally clarinet) popularized by the Schrammels. showband1926 A jazz or dance band which combines visual entertainment or theatrical display with musical performance. Sometimes depreciative. Now chiefly histo… spasm band1926 a group, frequently of children, playing jazz on home-made musical instruments. dance-band1927 marching band1930 a band which plays on the march in parades, etc. name band1932 a well-known jazz band, pop group, etc. ork1933 An orchestra; spec. a jazz or dance band. silver band1933 a brass band with silver-coloured instruments. sweet band1935 a band which plays sweet music. Schrammel orchestra1938 pop band1942 jug band1946 a jazz band in which jugs (sense 1c above) are used. steel band1949 (a) Music a band composed of musicians who play (chiefly calypso-style) music on steel drums; (b) Australian., ‘hard thin stratum of ferruginous and… rehearsal band1957 a big band that meets for enjoyment and practice, or to play new compositions and arrangements, only occasionally performing in front of an… skiffle band1957 ghost band1962 a big band that performs under the name of a deceased leader, typically playing the original band's arrangements, or music written in a similar style. support band1969 a band that functions as a secondary act in a pop concert, typically by preceding the main act; = support group n. (b). support group1969 a group of people providing support; spec. (a) a group of people giving support to a charitable or political organization; (b) = support band n. scratch band1982 (senses additions, additions) scratch band, scratch-music, scratch-record, scratch-tape, scratch technique, etc. |
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