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brass band
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brass band
(noun)
brass band
noun
plural
brass bands
brass band
noun
plural
brass bands
Britannica Dictionary definition of BRASS BAND
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a band (such as a marching band or a military band) in which most of the musicians play brass instruments (such as trumpets and trombones)
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