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Big band

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A big band is a large group.

Grand Central Big Band.jpg
Grand Central Big Band.jpg
They play loud music. Many people play tools like drums and horns. This music is for dancing. It makes people feel happy. Do you like to dance?

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Jazz ensemble - seating diagram.svg
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HONK! 2022 performers.jpg
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Grand Central Big Band.jpg
File:US Navy 071210-N-9860Y-002 Navy Band Northwest (NBNW) Big Band, "Cascade", plays "Holly and the Ivy - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" at the "Holly, Jolly Holiday" concert held in Parker Hall of Oak Harbor High School.jpg
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OckbrookBandPridePark.jpg
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Glen miller.jpg
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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 11.5 | Vital Level 5