BRASS BAND


Meaning of BRASS BAND in English

n

a band that plays mainly brass instruments such as trumpets, trombones and tubas. In Britain brass bands are traditionally associated with northern England, where many bands were started by groups of workers in a particular factory or coal mine.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.