marching band
noun
: a group of musicians who play instruments while marching together at a parade or sports event
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So, too, are Terence Blanchard, Trombone Shorty, Ledisi, Jon Batiste, Southern University's Human Jukebox marching band, the Original Pinettes Brass Band and the Spirit of New Orleans Gospel Choir.
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Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025
The Southern University Human Jukebox marching band.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2025
With the marching band teasers and California connection between Tyler and Kendrick Lamar, some fans have speculated that Tyler could make an appearance at K. Dot’s Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show in New Orleans next month.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 31 Jan. 2025
Crashing symbols and drum rolls thanks to the live marching band.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 22 Jan. 2025
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Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025
The Southern University Human Jukebox marching band.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2025
With the marching band teasers and California connection between Tyler and Kendrick Lamar, some fans have speculated that Tyler could make an appearance at K. Dot’s Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show in New Orleans next month.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 31 Jan. 2025
Crashing symbols and drum rolls thanks to the live marching band.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Marching band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marching%20band. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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