How to Use brass section in a Sentence
brass section
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Clayton-Thomas joined the group, which boasted a brass section and, like the Bossmen, drew inspiration from jazz.
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Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
25 June 2026
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But even a full-bodied brass section and some formidable multi-part harmonies can’t stop the song from fading into a 18-track lineup of anemic lounge-funk flips with near-uniform tempos.
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Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
23 Jan. 2026
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Armed with a robust brass section, pitch-perfect background vocalists, an incredibly tight band and his own stirring voice and songwriting skill, Chronixx delivered a festival set that will be referenced, discussed and reflected upon for years to come.
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Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
3 Sep. 2019
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Reed actively serves as the low brass section leader for the school band and student body secretary and is a member of the Drum Corps International organization, Music City.
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Katie Nixon,
Nashville Tennessean,
15 Sep. 2025
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Led by the husband-and-wife team of singer-guitarist Susan Tedeschi and bottleneck guitar master Derek Trucks, the Tedeschi Trucks Band is a welcome anomaly with its lineup of three guitarists, two drummers, two singing percussionists, a keyboardist, a bassist and a three-piece brass section.
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George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 June 2026
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