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fanfare Definition:
- A fanfare is a short musical flourish that is typically played by trumpets or other brass instruments, often accompanied by percussion , a "brief improvised introduction to an instrumental performance" . By extension, the word may also designate a short, prominent passage for brass instruments in an orchestral composition. In French usage, fanfare also may refer to a hunting signal , and in both France and Italy was the name given in the 19th century to a military or civilian brass band . In French, this usage continues to the present, and distinguishes the all-brass band from bands of mixed brass and woodwind, which is called Harmonie .
Fanfare (n.) A flourish of trumpets, as in coming into the lists, etc. |
flourish fanfare tucket (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments, "he entered to a flourish of trumpets", "her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare" |
ostentation / fanfare / flash a gaudy outward display |
fanfare Synonyme:
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