Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sousaphone
Noun
/ˈsuːzəˌfoʊn/
Definition
A large brass instrument similar to a tuba, designed for easy playing while marching.
Examples
- The sousaphone player led the marching band down the street.
- During the competition, the sousaphone produced a deep, resonant sound that filled the arena.
- He practiced the sousaphone every day to prepare for the upcoming performance.
Meaning
The sousaphone is a brass instrument that wraps around the player’s body and is commonly used in marching bands and parades.
Synonyms
- Tuba
- Brass instrument
- Marching tuba
