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Today, jazz suffuses the city so completely that the genre is embedded in funeral traditions here, as brass bands often accompany mourners from the church to the cemetery in a celebratory display.
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Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 21 Mar. 2025
Saturday’s demonstration in Boston had a festive atmosphere, with a brass band playing music as protesters carried signs and chanted.
—Rodrique Ngowi and Jonathan J. Cooper, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2025
Daigle and Shorty’s rendition was true to New Orleans, opting for a lively brass band instead of the anthem’s demand for strings.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 9 Feb. 2025
Out-of-towners crowd the sidewalk to listen to a brass band, the trombones, trumpets and saxophone blaring over the march of the tuba and percussion.
—Dakin Andone, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
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Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 21 Mar. 2025
Saturday’s demonstration in Boston had a festive atmosphere, with a brass band playing music as protesters carried signs and chanted.
—Rodrique Ngowi and Jonathan J. Cooper, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2025
Daigle and Shorty’s rendition was true to New Orleans, opting for a lively brass band instead of the anthem’s demand for strings.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 9 Feb. 2025
Out-of-towners crowd the sidewalk to listen to a brass band, the trombones, trumpets and saxophone blaring over the march of the tuba and percussion.
—Dakin Andone, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Brass band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brass%20band. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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