Band

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Band or BAND may refer to:

Places

Musical ensemble, a group of people who perform instrumental or vocal music
- Band (rock and pop), a small ensemble that plays rock or pop
- Concert band, an ensemble of woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments
- Dansband, band playing popular music for a partner-dancing audience
- Jazz band, a musical ensemble that plays jazz music
- Marching band, a group of instrumental musicians who generally perform outdoors
- School band, a group of student musicians who rehearse and perform instrumental music
The Band, a Canadian-American rock and roll group
- The Band (album), The Band's eponymous 1969 album
"Bands" (song), by American rapper Comethazine
"The Band", a 2002 single by Mando Diao

Armband or arm band
- Smart band a band with electronic component
  - Microsoft Band, a smart band with smartwatch features from the software giant
Bandolier or bandoleer, an ammunition belt
Bands (neckwear), two pieces of cloth fitted around the neck as part of formal clothing for clergy, academics, and lawyers
Belt (clothing), a flexible band or strap, typically made of leather or heavy cloth, and worn around the waist
Strap, an elongated flap or ribbon, usually of fabric or leather
Wedding band, a metal ring indicating the wearer is married

Bands (Italian Army irregulars), 19th- and 20th-century military units in the service of the Italian "Regio Esercito"
Female order of the Band, a medieval military order native to Spain
Order of the Band, a medieval military order native to Spain

Band (algebra), an idempotent semigroup
Band (order theory), a solid subset of an ordered vector space that contains its supremums
Band (radio), a range of frequencies or wavelengths in radio and radar, specifically:
- Frequency band
- LTE frequency bands used for cellphone data
- Shortwave bands
- UMTS frequency bands used for cellphones
BAND (software), a mobile app that facilitates group communication
Band cell, a type of white blood cell
Bird banding, placing a numbered metal band on a bird's leg for identification
Electronic band structure of electrons in solid-state physics
Gastric band, a human weight-control measure
Signaling (telecommunications):
- In-band signaling
- Out-of-band
Birds Are Not Dinosaurs, or BAND, a controversial stance on the origin of birds

Band (First Nations Canada), the primary unit of First Nations Government in Canada
Band society, a small group of humans in a simple form of society
Tribe (Native American), a tribe, band, nation, or other group or community of Indigenous peoples in the United States

Rubber band
The Band (professional wrestling), the Total Nonstop Wrestling name for the professional wrestling stable New World Order