Collocations withband
These are words often used in combination withband.
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absorption band
This is also accompanied by a narrowing of the absorption band.
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alternating bands
As with many other historical buildings of the city, it is made of the locally found black basalt with alternating bands of white limestone.
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backing band
He also performs as a solo act with a backing band.
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band director
His musical endeavors were varied: he sang first tenor in a minstrel show, worked as a band director, choral director, cornetist and trumpeter.
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band instrument
Later he took up the trombone, which became his primary band instrument.
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band mates
Having had no luck in finding band mates for a surf band, he started recording alone on a four-track, mainly playing bass guitar.
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band rehearsal
I was at a band rehearsal and just started writing down these things the guys were talking about.
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band repertoire
Several of his works have become staples of the wind band repertoire.
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band shell
The band shell, site of dances and other entertainment during the war, remains on the site.
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bluegrass band
She worked as an acupuncturist's assistant by day and performed in a bluegrass band at night.
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conduction band
We have discretized the conduction band energy into constant steps.
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four-piece band
Soltero has had several incarnations, including a five-piece band (with trumpet and rhodes) and a four-piece band, as well as solo and duo acoustic lineups.
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funk band
Notably, these afforded the group and the genre crossover success and greater recognition, yet such success escaped comparatively talented and moderately popular funk band peers.
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garage band
They talked about their days when they were a garage band compared to their lives now and how they're living the dream.
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horizontal band
A second cluster is a horizontal band, at the top, with postspike intervals of 100 ms, and these include the last spikes before a burst.
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indie band
For girl indie band listeners, indie music shops or gig venues are where they can let themselves go.
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jazz band
I remember on one occasion a jazz band visiting a factory.
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leather band
The body was naked except for a plaited leather band around his left arm.
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local band
It is strongly involved in local youth culture, sponsoring a local band and taking part in surf events.
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metal band
He has been in several bands, including a hair metal band.
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narrow band
However, the only assemblage that was almost completely distinct occurred as a narrow band a few metres wide along the streams.
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outer band
The outer band shows 'specialist' activities in each of the original four quadrants, and the inner circle shows corresponding 'generalist' opportunities.
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pep band
Concert, jazz, and pep band, small ensemble work and conducting were all part of her musical diet.
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punk band
The trio decide to start a punk band (something that only boys were doing at the time) despite others saying that punk is dead.
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regimental band
The regimental band is not in the same category.
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regional band
The staff band can be thought of as the extreme case of a regional band.
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rock and roll band
A classic rock and roll band plays prior to the classic car cruise; providing that there is no inclement weather.
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rock band
It is socially easier to acquire membership in an online music community than in a rock band or a local community of musicians.
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ska band
In high school, he played drums in one band, bass in a ska band and guitar in a punk group.
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spectral band
However, these observations were made over a restricted spectral window and therefore spectral information over a much wider spectral band, par ticularly at higher energies, remained unknown.
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string band
He had his first musical training as a rhythm guitarist in his father's string band.
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symphonic band
Each symphonic band plays 2 songs, a set piece song and an own-choice song.
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thin band
The principal difference apparent at outcrop is the development of much finer-grained microbreccia, particularly in the thin band adjacent to the fault surface itself.
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three-piece band
Keith had been so much into classical music and had just broken up a three-piece band, and it seemed strange that he was thinking of forming another one.
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touring band
The four piece band would prove to have a profound effect on another touring band at this time.
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underground band
It was an underground band that was formed during the band members' high school years.
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unsigned band
A local writer described them in an article as the best unsigned band he had ever seen.
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vertical band
The thick vertical band to the left marks the start of the contraction and the slender vertical ellipse at the right the outlet to the plenum chamber.
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wide band
These labeled cells occupied a wide band throughout the rostrocaudal extent of the thalamus.
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