fanfare

Converse of object

• compose: Also composing brass fanfares for the Duchess of Kent, and odd ditties for BBC Northwest Nationwide.
• blow: Two elves at the front of the sleigh blew a trumpet fanfare.
• play: The Band of the Blues and Royals will entertain and play a fanfare on the Queen's arrival.
• sound: Beyond the Orchard Door The ship had now been moored and, as Queen Emeline stepped ashore, the heralds sounded a fanfare.
• include: The piece of music includes a fanfare which will be played as the team enters the field before every home game next season.
• provide: We can even provide fanfare trumpets to mark your arrival at the event!

Adjective modifier

• triumphant: The music is full of power with upbeat tempos, dynamic rhythyms, memorable themes and loud triumphant fanfares.
• much: There is too much ministerial fanfare for new ideas which have not been properly worked out.
• little: This product has arrived with little fanfare, yet offers some useful features for the serious searcher.
• great: The operator launched the filters with great fanfare last week, five months ahead of the mobile phone industry's self-imposed deadline.
• huge: Quite why the good folks responsible for bringing us Resident Evil Survivor did so with no huge fanfare is a mystery.

Modifies a noun

• team: Premier Brass can supply a fanfare team for all occasions.

Noun used with modifier

• trumpet: I set my alarm clock to a trumpet fanfare, I will wake up at the right time tomorrow!
• brass: A brass fanfare provided by some of our undergraduate music students accompanied the occasion.
• opening: The famous opening sackbut fanfare is thrilling; it is a fascinating evening.
• medium: Without a media fanfare or hype, the band had filled a large auditorium.

Preposition: of

• trumpet: A fanfare of trumpets marked the start of the academic procession, which then entered to Handel's " March from Scipio " .
• publicity: Platform 4c was opened in a fanfare of publicity [ well, it opened ] just over a week ago.

Preposition: for

• man: A 20th-century example is the " Fanfare for the Common Man, " by the American composer Aaron Copland What is a Requiem?