music stand Meaning of "music stand"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a light stand for holding sheets of printed music

Usage(s):

  1. It lifted them from the category of stainless-steel Los Angeles pop, in which they are usually confined on their home turf, and let their music stand free of preconceptions.
  2. Before them, on the small, railed conductor's platform, a score lay open on the familiar wooden music stand.
  3. When a rehearsal failed to meet his standards, he was capable of kicking over the music stand and storming offstage to rip scores from his studio bookshelves and upset furniture.
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