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- noun Plural form of
bandmaster .
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Examples
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The training of bandmasters for the British service is carried out at Kneller Hall, Hounslow, an institution founded in 1857 and placed under direct control of the war office in 1867.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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But this is not a matter to be settled by laymen; it must be discussed seriously between bandmasters and musicians -- present, past, and dug up.
New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various
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Wait till we put that into the repertory of the enemy's bandmasters.
Makers of Madness A Play in One Act and Three Scenes Hermann Hagedorn 1923
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There are many more of the graduates who are filling honorable positions as public-school teachers, music teachers, piano tuners, bandmasters, merchants, etc., etc. -- men and women who are a credit to the State and an honor to the school.
A Manual of North Carolina Issued by the North Carolina Historical Commission for the Use of Members of the General Assembly Session 1913 Robert Digges Wimberly 1913
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Sousa affords to the travel-worn palates of European bandmasters.
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The musicians dancing with zest, were led by four bandmasters, also dancing, but with their backs turned to the company to show off their long, shaggy, goat-skin jackets, sometimes upright, at other times bending and on their heels, like the hornpipe-dancers or western countries.
The Discovery of the Source of the Nile John Hanning Speke 1845
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The theatre experts (bandmasters, stage managers, designers and lighting designers and advertising experts) are also expected to share their experience.
The BEING HAD Times BEING HAD 2010
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