SWE

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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 ‘’’S’’’ymphonic ‘’’W’’’ind ‘’’E’’’nsemble.

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.

Related Terms

Sym Band

NUMB

NUSO

NUCO

CME

RCMA

External Links

[Performing Ensembles]

[Northwestern Band Department]