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SWE is an abbreviation of | SWE is an abbreviation of [https://music.northwestern.edu/academics/ensembles/swe Symphonic Wind Ensemble]. It is the upper level concert band in Bienen; it is audition-based and so is typically composed of upperclassmen and graduate students. The ensemble is conducted by [https://music.northwestern.edu/faculty/profile/mallory-thompson Dr. Thompson] and graduate conducting students. | ||
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[https://music.northwestern.edu/academics/ensembles Performing Ensembles] | |||
[https://northwesternbands.org/ Northwestern Band Department] |
Latest revision as of 02:26, 12 June 2021
Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
[swi]
[swee]
Description
SWE is an abbreviation of Symphonic Wind Ensemble. It is the upper level concert band in Bienen; it is audition-based and so is typically composed of upperclassmen and graduate students. The ensemble is conducted by Dr. Thompson and graduate conducting students.
Etymology
Derived from the initials of Symphonic Wind Ensemble.
Example Sentence
I’ve got SWE rehearsal at 2:10.
Speech Community
Primarily used by Bienen students, faculty, and staff, as well as concertgoers who may be (but not limited to) Evanston residents.