bandmaster
Brass ensemble conductor
A bandmaster is the conductor or leader of a musical band, especially a military or brass band.
The term sounds old-fashioned now, largely replaced by conductor or director: The bandmaster raised his baton and the march began.
conducting
Slender rod for leading
- podiumRaised platform for speakers
- cueTrigger for action
- downbeatNegatively toned or dispirited
- tempoRate of musical performance
rehearsal · score · interpretation · gesture · ensemble · dynamics · cutoff · fermata
baton
Slender rod for leading
tempo · rehearsal · score · interpretation · gesture · ensemble · dynamics · cutoff · fermata · rubato
parade
Ceremonial public procession
drill · uniform · tattoo · formation · cadence · insignia · rank · command · discipline · corps
cornet
Valved wind instrument
- euphoniumTenor-range brass instrument
- tubaLowest brass instrument
- tromboneSlide-operated brass instrument
horn · fanfare · flourish · woodwind · percussion · snare · cymbals · glockenspiel · ensemble · section
- military bandsmarching bands, brass bands, pipe bands, drum corps, concert bands
- music leadersmusic director, musical director, choirmaster, choir director, conductor
- mastersgrandmaster, headmaster, schoolmaster, sifu, choirmaster
- ceremony leadersofficiant, emcee, MC, celebrant, wedding officiant
- military musicdrum, drums, fife, bugle, bugles
- warrant officerschief warrant officer, rank insignia