Sentences with phrase «brass band»

A "brass band" refers to a group of musicians who play musical instruments made out of brass, such as trumpets, trombones, and tubas. Full definition
The festival also features brass bands and people riding on horseback.
Who doesn't love classic animation and a soundtrack from a big brass band?
On weekends, mall shoppers can enjoy member of the Salvation Army brass band playing holiday songs.
The butler's pantry, situated between the study and the kitchen, combines all three: The glossy cabinetry and millwork are painted in Farrow & Ball's Hague Blue, the Pomegranate wallpaper is by Galbraith & Paul, and the mahogany countertop is trimmed with brass banding and fitted with a copper sink.
Tapping into the similarity between funeral processions in Vietnam and New Orleans — they are both led by brass bands, TPG explores, «the elusive butterfly effect — the theory of «non-locality,» whereby two distinct phenomena affect each other across a vast expanse of space and time.»
Martin Parr's latest series documents community groups across the UK, from brass bands in Sheffield to tea parties for wounded veterans in Colchester
, an annual three - day free festival, brings together brass bands from around the world for a celebration of music, community, and activism (Somerville)
A case in point: The Stooges Brass Band, a New Orleans brass band for the 21st century.
However there may be local brass bands or orchestras that provide free tuition and low rental for instruments — or you might be able to buy a range of inexpensive recorders and develop a family ensemble with a basic teach - yourself book.
Carnivals and festivals in Sao Miguel are a big event in Sao Miguel, with live brass bands, dancing and singing.
The Grammy - winning ensemble combines traditional New Orleans brass band music, including the New Orleans tradition of second line, with funk, jazz, soul and hip - hop.
For «Acid Brass» (1997), he organized performances of acid - house tracks by a traditional brass band.
At the kickoff event, a four - piece brass band serenaded the attendees with holiday music as the first dollars of the season found their way into the kettle.
A Providence - based marching brass band of bare - chested, tattooed, and goth players joined members of Swoon's Brooklyn crew to keep the energy up until the first boat, a tootling steamship, appeared under the 59th Street Bridge with the artist standing on deck like George Washington crossing the Delaware.
Even the exhaust pipe on our diesel - engine test truck was huge — it looks like Chevy stole it from a high - school brass band.
Among his best - known works is Acid Brass (1997), in which a Stockport brass band performed acid house and Detroit techno tracks.
A ship full of prisoners of war arrived at the quayside in my home town and thousands went to welcome them home including brass bands.
As an underwear - clad brass band and two dozen strippers march through the office, the camera lingers on the woman a beat or two longer than is comfortable — a few loose wisps of hair emerging from her patchy scalp, a fake smile plastered across her face as she tries to prove she's a good sport.
It's like puzzling about brass bands by asking how tubes of bent metal can make music.
Another runs a boisterous brass band that performs at parties and parades.
The Archbishop will also lead the procession from a local church together with villagers and two brass bands back to Dobcross.
The newly formed «Terrier Brass» band consists of Town fans and talented musicians that have played in some of the very best brass bands and orchestras from around the world.
I'm sorry to see @MichaelDugher has left the Shadow Cabinet - although he never once recognised the UK brass band supremacy of @Coryband
Date: 14 May I Time: 19:30 - 21:00 I Place: Skissernas Museum, Lund Soft tunes, powerful wind instruments and great rhythms — let yourself get carried away and enjoy the music by Lund University's own brass band.
No desire or proclivity is off limits to Seidl's camera, which takes in the opera - singing gunslinger, the Hitler - loving brass band, a hunter of exotic
Heading off to front the Sweet Sues, an all - girl brass band starting a residency as the house band at a posh Florida hotel, Sugar Kane has vowed to land a rich hubby, and the way she retrieves a flask of whiskey from her garter, it's hard to imagine any man passing up the opportunity.
Enjoy the exhilarating sound of a full brass band, and the exquisite intricacies of a string quartet, and watch artist James Mayhew paint the stories behind the music.
Other telltale giveaways that this is a GT - series Porsche are the lightweight alloy wheels wrapped in liquorice - thin, track - focused tyres, the lower ride height and Porsche's composite brake discs the size of brass band cymbals.
A high school marching band practiced hip - shaking New Orleans brass band classics.
We are a cacophonous street celebration with out of town brass bands!
I also planned ahead for an event on the Tuesday night, since it was in my neighbourhood, but it turned out to be pretty awful: a loud discordant brass band with couples slow dancing in front of the stage.
I loved Contra III for the SNES, but if Contra was a jazz combo, Metal Slug was three brass bands crashing into each other.
He drives a VW Beetle to the top of a hill, to the accompaniment of an absurdist brass band — and lets it settle back down.
Further exploring the social meanings of subcultures, for Acid Brass (1997) Deller commissioned a traditional British brass band to play contemporary acid house music.
He has also asked the Williams Fairey brass band to perform acid house music and persuaded Iggy Pop to pose naked for a life drawing class at the Brooklyn Museum.
More contemporary brass band action, this time a covers album of early 1900's ragtime legend Jelly Roll Morton — the self - confessed inventor of jazz — beefed up with a hip hop beat.
Shahzia Sikander's Bending The Barrels depicts a Pakistani Army military brass band, and examines this formation as a political device.
From a feather extracted from Sigmund Freud's pillow to flattened brass band, from a silver spoon to the height of Niagara Falls — the artist's work ranges from the microscopic to the epic, conceptually unravelling icons of both high and low culture.
The event will highlight the book's contents through readings and performances by the edition's editor, Stephen Squibb; poet and John Cage scholar, Joan Retallack; a New Orleans - style brass band (SugarTone Brass Band); and Adam Pendleton.
Deller's re-enactments of miners» strikes and brass band ensembles are vast in scale and call for the participation of dozens — sometimes hundreds — of people.
A rainbow star wrapped in brass bands suggests elliptical orbits, recalls holiday decorations, religious symbols, and children's toys.
He enlisted brass bands to cover acid house songs and organised a parade in San Sebastian, Spain, to celebrate its diversity.
His work includes Acid Brass, a series of concerts and a recording by the Williams Fairey Band playing brass band interpretations of acid house anthems.
And of course they got to check out some cool brass band music in the process:
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Solid brass concave cuff bracelet with hand stamped brass band.
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