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Marching band
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a group of instrumental musicians, often brass and percussion, who perform while marching in parades or events
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
marching bands
What is a "marching band"?
A marching band is a musical ensemble that performs while moving in formation, often during parades, sports events, or other public gatherings. It typically includes a variety of instruments, such as brass, woodwinds, and percussion, and is known for its synchronized routines and elaborate formations. Marching bands combine music with coordinated marching and often feature colorful uniforms and visual effects to enhance their performances.
Examples
The marching band delighted the crowd with its vibrant performance during the homecoming parade.
