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Brass Section — Brass Sec|tion [ sɛkʃən] die; , s <aus engl. brass section »Blechbläsergruppe«> in der ↑Bigband die Gruppe der Blechbläser, d. h. Trompeten u. Posaunen … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Brass-Section — [englisch, brɑːs sekʃn], Blechbläsergruppe in der Bigband, also Trompeten und Posaunensatz … Universal-Lexikon
brass section — noun the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments • Syn: ↑brass • Derivationally related forms: ↑brassy (for: ↑brass) • Hypernyms: ↑section … Useful english dictionary
brass — [bra:s US bræs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(metal)¦ 2¦(music)¦ 3¦(decorations)¦ 4 get down to brass tacks 5¦(people with top jobs)¦ 6 it s brass monkeys/brass monkey weather 7¦(money)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: brAs] 1.) ¦(METAL)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
Brass Monkey (band) — Brass Monkey are an English folk band from the 1980s, who reunited in the late 1990s. They were innovative in their use of a brass section which was atypical for English folk music.The band originally consisted of Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar,… … Wikipedia
brass — noun 1 metal ADJECTIVE ▪ gleaming, polished, shiny ▪ solid VERB + BRASS ▪ be made from/in/of/out of ▪ candle … Collocations dictionary
brass — noun 1 METAL (U) a very hard bright yellow metal that is a mixture of copper (1) and zinc (1): brass bed/knob/button etc: an old brass bedstead 2 the brass (section) the people in an orchestra or band who play musical instruments made of brass,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
brass — Synonyms and related words: ADC, CO, Establishment, German band, OD, Philharmonic, VIP, aide, aide de camp, alpenhorn, alphorn, althorn, alto horn, arch, aristocracy, aureate, ballad horn, band, baritone, baron, barons, barrow, bass horn, big… … Moby Thesaurus
Brass Era car — 1905 Jackson Model C A Royal Tourist model US Army vehicle, circa 1906. The v … Wikipedia
section — sec|tion1 [ sekʃən ] noun count *** ▸ 1 part of group ▸ 2 area within place ▸ 3 people in larger group ▸ 4 process of cutting ▸ 5 image of something as if cut 1. ) something, or a group of things, that forms part of a larger group: section of: He … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
