band director

collocation in English

meaningsofbandanddirector

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band
noun
uk
/bænd/us
/bænd/
a group of musicians who play modern ...
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director
noun[C]
uk
/daɪˈrek.tər/us
/daɪˈrek.tɚ/
a manager of an organization, company, ...
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(Definition ofbandanddirectorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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His musical endeavors were varied: he sang first tenor in a minstrel show, worked as abanddirector, choral director, cornetist and trumpeter.
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The assistantbanddirectorat my high school cared about me.
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I am a woodwind player and retired high schoolbanddirector.
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He was abanddirectorfor 17 years.
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Although his first goal was to become abanddirector, he had a longing for musical theater.
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Jazz band is available to all students who are accepted into the program by thebanddirector.
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He wanted to play trumpet, but thebanddirectorassigned him to tuba instead.
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At the time, she expected to become abanddirector.
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There was only 1banddirectorin the early.
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He received much musical influence from his father, a localbanddirectorand tuba player.
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For leadership roles in the band (section/rank leaders) members must sign up for an interview with the athleticbanddirector.
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Students wishing to join the jazz band must audition for thebanddirector.
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There was no storage space and thebanddirectorhad to teach in a closet.
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One change included the addition of thirdbanddirector.
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Maurelian, who served as the firstbanddirector.
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In addition, they serve as the liaison between thebanddirectorand the band.
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Harrison became thebanddirectorof several bands throughout the city and held summer band camps at the fairgrounds.
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Where previously one person was in charge of the entire instrumental program, the expansion brought in a dedicatedbanddirector(relegating the former director to orchestra alone).
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The section leader is always an experienced band member, and is usually selected by thebanddirector (rather than elected or self-appointed) for his or her leadership skills and experience.
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Whiteman became the most popularbanddirectorof that decade.
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Sauer remained thebanddirectoruntil 1942.
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They also submit resumes and applications to the band directors.
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