Longman Dictionary English From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Military, Musicbandmasterband‧mas‧ter /ˈbændˌmɑːstə $ -ˌmæstər/ noun [countable] PMAPMsomeone who conducts a military band, brass band etcExamples from the Corpusbandmaster• Thus for many years and in many lands this great bandmaster was known as John Philip Sousa. ldoceonline.com