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wind band

- A band of wind instruments or a collective term for the wind instruments of an orchestra.
See also related terms for orchestra.
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|Meeting of Winds Huddersfield Wind Band and Emley Brass Band Salendine Nook Baptist Church, Saturday, February 16 THE audience at Salendine Nook Baptist Church were treated to a musical extravaganza on Saturday night at a joint concert with Huddersfield Wind Band & Emley Brass Band entitled "A Meeting of Winds."
This event is aimed at p6, p7, and S1-3 and the pupils will come together to form a wind band, a string orchestra and a guitar ensemble.
LOUGHBOROUGH Schools Foundation's Symphonic Wind Band played host to the esteemed RAF College Band at a special concert.
The next day, the Wind Band from Taipei Municipal Jieshou Junior High School presented Taiwanese folk songs, including the well-known Su Kui Hong, and The Movement by Taiwanese composer Li Chia-ying, to come in third place in the category of Symphonic Bands.
The 2018 John Philip Sousa National Young Artists Solo Competition for High School Wind Band Instrumentalists is now accepting applications.
This edition of the Canadian Music Educator features a variety of topics including profiles of the winners of the 2017 CBC MusiCounts Music Classroom Challenge, a history of the devopment of the wind band ensemble, peer reviewed article on the comparison between multicultural education and multicultural music education, how self-esteem can be positively affected through music participation, and a reflection on teaching unfamiliar aspects of the curriculum
Paynter was one of the true legends of the wind band world, serving as the celebrated Director of Bands at Northwestern University and President of the Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic.
The Mundelein High School Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Winds will present a concert of works for wind band at 7 p.m.
His influence on the study of wind band music is incalculable, and will resound for generations.
There will also be festive tunes from school bands including Hebburn Comprehensive Wind Band. The festive entertainment will take place in South Shields, Jarrow and Hebburn right up until Christmas Eve.