amateur band

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An amateur band of musicians serenaded Mr. Tilden, but they played only by ear and had picked up only one tune.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2018

Both of our stations were operating in the 14 megacycle amateur band.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then there was a distant sound of music, the music of the amateur band of the town, the sonorous strains of whose brass instruments were borne to her at intervals on the breeze.

From Doctor Pascal by Serrano, Mary J. (Mary Jane)

He plays electric guitar in an amateur band.

From Underground by Dreyfus, Suelette

The Duluth delegation had brought their famous Beaver amateur band, in Zouave costumes of green velvet jacket, blue trousers, and scarlet fez.

From Main Street by Lewis, Sinclair