marching band
noun
: a group of musicians who play instruments while marching together at a parade or sports event
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Rounding out the episode was a high-energy performance by the Southern University and A&M College marching band from Baton Rouge, Louisiana — who will also play at the Super Bowl pregame show.
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Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 4 Feb. 2025
Cody is remembered as a kind-hearted boy who played saxophone in marching band at Riverside High School.
—Mitchell Willetts, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
The performance also included Terence Blanchard, Harry Connick Jr., Southern University's Human Jukebox marching band, the Soul Rebels and samples from Big Freedia and Boosie Badazz.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 9 Feb. 2025
Woody loved to attend parades, especially to cheer for his grandsons in the Litchfield High School marching band.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 4 Feb. 2025
Cody is remembered as a kind-hearted boy who played saxophone in marching band at Riverside High School.
—Mitchell Willetts, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
The performance also included Terence Blanchard, Harry Connick Jr., Southern University's Human Jukebox marching band, the Soul Rebels and samples from Big Freedia and Boosie Badazz.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 9 Feb. 2025
Woody loved to attend parades, especially to cheer for his grandsons in the Litchfield High School marching band.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Marching band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marching%20band. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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