The bandmaster jumped up from his seat, exclaiming: "Mein Gott!
I was sitting in my tent with the bandmaster of my regiment, a German named Sauer, when we were saluted with the sound of distant music, the most discordant I have ever heard.
In 1792, Elsner went to Poland, holding the post of bandmaster and composer at the National Theatre, first at Lemberg and then in Warsaw.
Maar, bandmaster at Breslau, gave him his first instruction in counterpoint.
Yesterday, Rubini kindly took me to the Catholic Church, where a mass was being performed of Morlacchiʼs (bandmaster here.
He became bandmaster at the Leopoldstadter Theatre.
He said confidently that Bandmaster would carry the brown and blue to victory.
Bandmaster responded to Colley's call; he dashed forward at a great pace and drew almost level with Rainstorm.
With the owner up he thought Bandmaster had a chance second to none.
Some said Bandmaster was a bit above himself; another gallop or two would have made all the difference, but the trainer said no; the horse always did better when a trifle big.
He clutched the reins, held Bandmaster together, and stopped a bad fall; the hurdle was knocked down but the horse retained his feet.
He fixed up a match with Mr. Hallam for a thousand a side between The Duke and Southerly Buster, and Bandmaster and Rainstorm, the distances a mile and two miles.
Had Bandmaster been struck out when he was reported shot?
Bandmaster has probably lost some of his paces," said Alan.
Captain Morby was there, paying a flying visit from the front to see Bandmaster win.
Bandmaster traveled like a stayer, no doubt about it; still he could not quite believe he would last it out.
He smiled as he pictured Fred Skane crowing over the doubters and pronouncing Bandmaster the best horse in the land.
Bandmaster seemed indifferent to the going, he galloped just as well when the ground was heavy; his temper was of the best, an easy horse to ride, always ready to run a genuine race.
Bandmaster showed in front, and Bradley began to niggle at Rainstorm in order to keep his place.
I am most curious to know what the bandmaster will think of the Italian; Czapek of Kessler; Philippeus of Dobrzynski; Molsdorf of Kaczynski; Ledoux of Soltyk; and Mons.
The bandmaster Kurpinski, who because he gave scarcely any operas but Rossini's, was often called a Rossinist.
Through the bandmaster Paeer, I have become acquainted with Rossini, Cherubini, Baillot, and Kalkbrenner.
No man had received so many punishments in the whole army, none had risen so superior to them as had he, none had ever been shielded from wrath present and to come as had this bandmaster of Anstruther's regiment.
The big soldier laughed, and told his comrades what the bandmaster had said.
Now, this is the story of McGilveray the bandmaster of Anstruther's regiment: It was at the time of the taking of Quebec, the summer of 1759.
Only a fool of a bandmaster who wanted wan toon more, yer Excillincy," said McGilveray.
And the next instant the bandmaster waved his baton, the music crashed all at once, and the first dance was begun.
The bandmaster arose from his seat, and raised his baton in the air.
The Bandmaster glanced at the figure and nodded to himself, then sat down and began to question Lars Peter--down to every detail.
A look from the Bandmaster made Alma draw herself up.
The bandmaster during the winter organized an orchestra which was a great help to our entertainments.
There was a band of twenty under Bandmaster Harry Walker, late of the Imperial 7th Fusiliers.
And the bandmaster praised the bird tremendously; yes, he assured them it was better than a real nightingale, not only because of its beautiful plumage and diamonds, but inside as well.
But then the bandmaster made a little speech full of hard words, saying that it was just as good as before.
And the bandmaster wrote a work of twenty-five volumes about the artificial bird.
He stood quietly by, grinning and bowing to the open-air audience, as if he were the bandmaster and I the band.
It has reference to the death of the bandmaster of the United States ship Lancaster, then cruising in the South Atlantic.
Upon learning that the Lancaster was to touch at Rio de Janeiro the bandmaster requested his discharge, giving as his reason that he had for years been under the presentiment that if he went to that port he would die of yellow fever.
The ship entered the harbor of Rio, and the bandmaster immediately took to his bed with all the symptoms of yellow fever.
All the musicians stood up and the men who had crowded in to hear the music came to attention, but not one move toward lifting his baton would the bandmaster make until every one of his men had put on his coat and hat.
At one time he is in consultation with the bandmaster over a music programme and then he is consulting with a plumber about a drain.
They concealed themselves behind their barricade until only the tops of their heads were visible, leaving the bandmaster perched precariously on a chair set on a couple of rather insecure boxes.
The bandmaster rapped twice with his baton, and with a rattle of drums the music began.
He faced the audience nervously, bowed and smiled, and then, watch in hand, walked across to the bandmaster and held a whispered conversation.
Dan Godfrey was the first bandmaster who ever held a commission in the army, and had rendered conspicuous service to the cause of military music.
Dan Godfrey on his retirement from the post of bandmaster to the Grenadier Guards, which he had held for fifty years.
Later on both served in the band of the regiment which I joined, Pete Vigo, in the meantime, having married Bandmaster Bloomfield's daughter, who accompanied him to the frontiers.
A very fine military band was connected with this post under the leadership of Bandmaster Bloomfield, who was a celebrated musician.
The bandmasterwas a Scotchman--a stiff-looking, elderly man.
The bandmaster made no remark until they had sounded some half a dozen calls as he named them, and then he said, "The lads have a vera gude idea of it, Captain Manley.
The piece which the bandmaster had selected for the commencement began with four distinct beats of the big drum.
The sergeant, who, the bandmaster having remained at the depôt, was now acting as chief of the band, did not see Sam until the latter was close to him.
When Bandmaster Fred Max asked him to play chess, he had to stop a moment and think why it was that game had such disagreeable associations for him.
They had been trained for stretcher and first aid work, and when they realized what was happening on the Anchises, the bandmaster came to the Doctor and offered the services of his men.
The brass band, being placed in a circle with the bandmaster in the centre, commenced performing music which was rather mixed.
The band of this mess is one of the best in England; and it is the privilege of the bandmaster to play at concerts and in theatres, the proceeds being divided among charities, the bandmaster and his men.
The bandmaster is invited to have a glass of port by the president of the mess.
I'll let you know when there's going to be one," said the bandmaster absently.
The bandmaster swung round in his saddle and saw a small sun-tanned face and two wide eyes intently fixed on his.
Then the bandmaster began to laugh, and the boy's sister bit her lip and looked at her brother.
And to the bandmaster she said in a low voice: "Would you mind taking his hand?
Those gay jayhawkers were well disciplined for that business when Stannard took them over," said the bandmaster grimly.
His sister, mortified but self-possessed, broke the strained silence with a quiet question or two concerning the newly arrived troops; and the bandmaster replied, looking at the boy.
Good night," said the bandmaster gravely, rising to his lean height from the chair beside the table.
The bandmaster became conscious when they laid him on the bed, but the concussion troubled his eyes so that he was not certain that she was there until she bent close over him, looking down at him in silence.
A trumpet spoke briskly; the bandmaster turned to the boy's sister, looked straight into her eyes, and took her hand.
The bandmaster bent stiffly above the bed and took the old man's hand in his.
When the boy had crowded up as close as possible to the bandmaster he sat in silence, blissfully drinking in the splendors of that warrior's dusty apparel.
The bandmaster of the town, whom Lauretta had dubbed a 'German ass!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bandmaster" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: conductor; director; leader
