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marching band

group of musicians that perform while marching
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marching band

Summary

marching band is a type of musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of type_of_musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,269 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • marching band's instance of is recorded as type of musical group[3].
  • marching band is a type of musical ensemble[4].
  • marching band's Commons category is recorded as Marching bands[5].
  • marching band's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Marching bands[6].
  • marching band's Commons gallery is recorded as Marching band[7].
  • marching band's different from is recorded as concert band[8].
  • marching band's different from is recorded as color guard[9].
  • marching band's uses is recorded as band uniform[10].
  • marching band's has list is recorded as list of marching bands[11].

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Definition and Type

marching band's instance of is recorded as type of musical group[3]. It is a type of musical ensemble[4].

Why It Matters

marching band ranks in the top 9% of type_of_musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,269 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). marching band. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/marching-band
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_marching-band_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{marching band}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/marching-band}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Uses → —
    Uses → band uniform
    Instance of → type of musical group
    Subclass of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007550868405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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