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Trumpet fanfare
Answer for the clue "Trumpet fanfare ", 6 letters:
tucket
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tucket \Tuck"et\, n. [It toccata a prelude, fr. toccare to touch. See Toccata , Touch .] A slight flourish on a trumpet; a fanfare. [Obs.] Tucket sonance , the sound of the tucket. [Obs.] Let the trumpets sound The tucket sonance and the note to mount. ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. (context music English) A fanfare played on one or more trumpets. Etymology 2 n. (context obsolete English) A steak; a collop.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tucket is a musical term often found in stage directions in Elizabethan drama . It represents: The English form of the Italian musical term, toccata ; or more generally, A fanfare or bugle call : A tucket is a short organ piece played at a baseball game ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments; "he entered to a flourish of trumpets"; "her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare" [syn: flourish , fanfare ]
Usage examples of tucket.
At the foot of the staircase the heralds waited on either side as the princess and her party descended, walked between them to a renewed tucket, and were received by the Dukes of Northumberland and Suffolk.
We ourselves also have been a Tucket, a Bell, a Dog and so forth in our college dramatics days.