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Marching band

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marching musicnouna musical form, usually with a well defined beat, originally for synchronising soldiers on a march.
march musicnounA musical form with a powerful regular beat originally designed to assist soldiers marching in unison.
marchnounA formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, by bands, and in ceremonies.
loaded marchnoun(military) A movement on foot by soldiers who must, in order to satisfy a the requirement of the drill, march long distances at full speed while carrying a full load of supplies.
forced marchnoun(military) A movement on foot by soldiers or prisoners of war, who must, in order to satisfy a military requirement, travel at a speed or in adverse conditions that would normally tire them excessively.
field musicnounThe military music played by such a band.
dead marchnoun(music) A mournful, deliberately-paced musical work suitable for a funeral or remembrance ceremony.
line of marchnoun(military, historical) The arrangement of troops during a march.
volksmarchnounAn individual walk in the sport of volksmarching.
mellophonenounA brass instrument frequently used in place of the French horn in marching bands and similar performance groups.
countermarchingA countermarch.
mellonounA surname.
marchernounOne who marches; one who participates in a march.
majorettenoun(originally US) A female dancer who twirls and performs stunts with a lightweight baton, whether as a solo, in a group of majorettes, or in the company of a marching band.
movementnounPhysical motion between points in space.
slow marchnoun(sometimes military) A controlled walking pace in a deliberate, steady, rhythmic manner.
dead-marchnounAlternative form of dead march. [(music) A mournful, deliberately-paced musical work suitable for a funeral or remembrance ceremony.]
alla marcianoun(music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in the style of a march, usually with a 2/4 or 4/4 beat with an accent on the downbeat
route marchnounAlternative form of route-march. [(military) A long march for training purposes.]
routemarchnounAlternative form of route-march. [(military) A long march for training purposes.]

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