Fanfare (disambiguation)

Fanfare (disambiguation)

A fanfare is a flourish of horn music.

Fanfare may also refer to:

* Fanfare Records, a record label

* "Fanfare Magazine", a classical music magazine

* Fanfare (ballet) by Jerome Robbins

* Fanfare (decoy), a torpedo decoy

*A fanfare, a typical German, Dutch and Belgian orchestra, with trumpets, trombones, flugelhorns, French horns/saxhorns, tubas, saxophones and percussion.

*A type of "verbal instrument" that is played by biting one's bottom lip and making a buzzing noise on different tones, which can be used to play most types of music on the treble clef and some higher notes on the bass clef.


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