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Synonyms for fanfare

trumpet call

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Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for fanfare

(music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments

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Alongside the RAF Fanfare, the festival features international euphonium soloist David Thornton, Norway's Oslofjord Brass band, local brass band BTM from Caerphilly and the Wormshead Brass Ensemble.
The band practised some traditional fanfares, but kept the new piece under wraps.
ECHO mobile For news/text ECHO Ian, 36, said his Grand piece will have the "powerful and exciting" feel of a Medieval fanfare to it due to being performed by two trombones and two trumpets.
The acquisition will also add Fanfare's software expertise and innovative iTest technology, supporting Spirent's goal to simplify testing and increase productivity to meet customer demand.
The teenagers - Amiee Easterlow, Sasha Dowdall, Scott Mainwaring, Alice Hartopp and Kane Dicken - all form the fanfare section of the band of 121 (Nuneaton) Squadron, Air Training Corps.
A FANFARE of trombones and cornets greeted Birmingham's Lord Mayor when he arrived at a primary school to open a building in honour of a popular school governor.
Film Musings: A Selected Anthology from Fanfare Magazine.
Film musing; a selected anthology from Fanfare magazine.
With no fanfare or nothin', but Mike also appears absent from the Chocolate roster.
15; Robbins' Fanfare; and Bolender's The Still Point.
The deals absorb a significant portion of the 275,000 s/f Aon vacated to go to 199 Water Street in a relocation that generated much fanfare. Aon had been a tenant at the Twin Towers when the buildings were destroyed in the attacks of 9/11 and its return to Lower Manhattan was seen as a symbolically charged sign of the area's resurgence as an office district.
Mostly written in ternary (ABA) form, the works contain examples of variation, fanfare (hoedown), waltz, new age, jazz/blues and impressionism, in addition to the use of hymn and folk tunes ("Revielle" and "Jesus Loves Me").
When the results failed to jibe with the Bush administration's pro-privatization bent, the department resorted to a common tactic: Department staffers released the report late on Friday afternoon with no fanfare and ran home for the weekend.