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Meaning of "steel band" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STEEL BAND

steel band play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEEL BAND

noun
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verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Steel band is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STEEL BAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Steelpan

Steelpans is a musical instrument originating from Trinidad and Tobago. Steel pan musicians are called pannists.

Definition of steel band in the English dictionary

The definition of steel band in the dictionary is a type of instrumental band, popular in the Caribbean Islands, consisting mainly of tuned percussion instruments made chiefly from the heads of oil drums, hammered or embossed to obtain different notes.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEEL BAND

steel
steel blue
steel engraving
steel grey
steel guitar
steel helmet
steel industry
steel mill
steel tape
steel wool
steel-clad
steel-plated
steelbow
Steele
steelhead
steelie
steeliness
steelmaker
steelman
steels

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEEL BAND

band
big band
blues band
boy band
brass band
conduction band
cover band
elastic band
energy band
frequency band
gastric band
girl band
jazz band
jug band
marching band
rock band
rubber band
support band
tax band
tribute band
wedding band

Synonyms and antonyms of steel band in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «steel band» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEEL BAND

Find out the translation of steel band to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of steel band from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «steel band» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

钢带
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

banda de acero
570 millions of speakers

English

steel band
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्टील बैंड
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الفرقة الصلب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стальной ленты
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

banda de aço
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইস্পাত ব্যান্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bande d´acier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Band keluli
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stahlband
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スチールバンド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스틸 밴드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Baja baja
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ban nhạc thép
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எஃகு இசைக்குழு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टील बँड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çelik bant
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nastro in acciaio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zespół ze stali
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сталевий стрічки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

banda de otel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χάλυβα μπάντα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

staalbande
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stålband
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stål band
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of steel band

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEEL BAND»

The term «steel band» is regularly used and occupies the 56.879 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEEL BAND» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about steel band

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEEL BAND»

Discover the use of steel band in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to steel band and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The steel band game plan: strategies for starting, building, ...
This informative text addresses a sore need among the community of pan: the need for a thorough treatment of topics regarding the successful implementation and development of a steel band program.
Chris Tanner, MENC, the National Association for Music Education (U.S.), 2006
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Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World: ...
Several steel band arrangers, such as Ray Holman, Clive Bradley, Jit Samaroo, Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe and Robert Greenidge, have developed substantial reputations both in Trinidad and abroad. Among leading Trinidadian bands have been ...
John Shepherd, 2003
3
Forty Years of Steel: An Annotated Discography of Steel Band ...
Sea Sun & Steel, 2 Secrets of the Pan, 71 Selwyn Stephens Steel Band, 136 Shakedown Street, 48 Shango, 117 Silvertone Steel Orchestra, The, 123 Simply Wonderful, 67 Sing Out My Soul, 139 Singing Francine Vol. II, 123 Sittin' In, ...
Jeffrey Ross Thomas, 1992
4
Steel Drums and Steelbands: A History
The book offers insights directly from major contributors of the steelband movement with sections devoted exclusively to pioneers and innovators.
Angela Smith, 2012
5
Billboard
CHICAGO — The continuing skirmish over rights to the name of an internationally known steel band reached the Superior Court when Hugh Borde filed suit here against Warner Bros. Records, Van Dyke Parks, Allan Gervais, Ken- rick ...
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Billboard
Formerly 'mown as the Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band, the group has based in the U.S. for three years on H-l visas. These visas, granted to foreign performers of " exceptional merit and ability," are the hardest immigration papers for visiting ...
7
Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Part 1 ...
Several steel band arrangers, such as Ray Holman, Clive Bradley, Jit Samaroo, Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe and Robert Greenidge, have developed substantial reputations both in Trinidad and abroad. Among leading Trinidadian bands have been ...
John Shepherd, David Horn, Dave Laing, 2003
8
Steel Drums and Steelbands: A History
Navy Steel Band and two steelbands from Trinidad: the Invaders and the Sundowners. The footage for Eighteen on Steel was shot during a 1960 music festival at the Chaguaramas Naval Base. Since Ellie Mannette had connections to both ...
Angela Smith, 2012
9
Encyclopedia of Percussion
Stagesides are occasionally engaged to tour outside the country; fetes, business, or promotional functions may require steel bands' services; and the large hotels in Port of Spain may feature weekend steel band poolside entertainment. These ...
John Beck, 1995
10
A Study of the Pedagogy of Selected Non-Western Musical ...
LT: Well, the grad students usually run the All University Steel Band, and every now and then Cliff and I will interject. In the first few weeks we encourage technique. We teach the basic principles of playing the instrument. But then, there's also ...
James B. Morford, 2007

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEEL BAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term steel band is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pebble Time Steel Will Be On Wrists Of Early Backers End Of July
The reward Pebble Time Steel devices should come with a leather band and steel band, with the steel band coming in as a bonus because it will be sold as a ... «Tech Times, Jul 15»
2
Trinidad's Steelpan Players Turn Trash Into Something Beautiful
If countries had national instruments, then the steelpan would be Trinidad's. In an island nation of just 1.5 million people, there are about 70 steel bands ... «NPR, May 15»
3
Sony SmartWatch 3 With Steel Band to Release This Week
Sony's SmartWatch 3 featuring Stainless Steel is set to release across the globe this week, following its unveiling at CES in January. The company stated, “We ... «Droid Life, Feb 15»
4
Pebble Steel: Full Review
Pebble will also ship a stainless steel band with each watch, so you can switch them out as desired. You can choose from black matte or brushed stainless steel ... «LAPTOP Magazine, Jan 14»
5
CNET Editors' Rating
It feels comfy, although the metal band nipped at my long wrist hairs. A leather band comes packed in the box, and looks smart, but the steel band -- which used ... «CNET, Jan 14»
6
A brief history of the steel pan
The steel pan, possibly the only instrument made out of industrial waste, has ... By 1951, Trinidad's new steel bands put forward their best players, including ... «BBC News, Jul 12»
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Is Apple bumper case scuffing steel antenna band on iPhone 4?
Took off the bumper tonight to clean my phone down and there are scratch marks on the steel band from the bumper (this is caused from the pieces of hard ... «CNET, Aug 10»

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« EDUCALINGO. Steel band [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/steel-band>. May 2024 ».
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