What does the cryptic crossword clue "Enthusiasts accepting ticket price for trumpets (8)" mean?

The definition is "trumpets". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). FARE (synonym=""ticket price"") in FANS (synonym=""enthusiasts"") = FANFARES; definition: "trumpets" The answer is FANFARES.

Enthusiasts accepting ticket price for trumpets (8)

Guardian Cryptic #29029 | 19 Down | 2023-03-28 flower

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