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By the 1920s he was a member of the localdanceband, playing mainly country dance music.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He continued playing both in a cilidh and a moderndanceband.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Between 1935 and 1948 he was a theatre organist anddancebandarranger.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.One can easily argue it crosses the band over into being known as a much more concertizing orchestra rather than adanceband.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The standard outdoordancebandin the fifteenth century consisted of a slide trumpet playing popular melodies, while two shawms improvised countermelodies over it.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His father was also, after-hours, an amateurdancebandleader and musician.
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Horslips were, however, adanceband.
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Take the case of adancebandin a restaurant.
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He is also an excellent pianist and runs a smalldancebandof about three or four people.
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There is a description of a miner listening to adanceband.
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In a conventionaldanceband, for instance, there might be a young man of 16½ or 17 who was a particularly able musician.
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But after the war practically every regimental band produced adanceband, and these undertook civilian engagements.
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In his father's heyday, he played accordion in adanceband.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.By the time he was 15, he had formed his owndanceband.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They were adancebandthat made music with gum leaves, an accordion, ukuleles, guitars, fiddle, and drums.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He began playing his sister's clarinet when she tired of it, and by high school had formed his owndanceband.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In some of its engagements it played in reduced numbers as adanceband, with six members on trumpet, drombone, clarinet, banjo, bass, and drums.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Indancebandand big band jazz idioms, ghost bands typically perform the repertoire of the original band.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.From 1929 to 1933, he led adancebandat night and until 1940 he worked as an insurance salesman during the day.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The music was usually melodic, following a binary verse, verse chorus structure, with a smalldancebandor orchestra providing the accompaniment.
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