Brass Trombone
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The Sliding Jazzy Music of the Trombone
The trombone is a wind instrument that belongs to the brass family. Like other brass instruments, the trombone is played by someone blowing into the instrument through closed lips in order to create the sound. What makes this particular instrument stand out is the slide that is used to change the length of the tube and create different pitches; however, there are some variations of the trombone that uses three valves that are quite similar to the ones on the trumpet. The version of the trombone that uses the slide is the more common one used by musicians who favor the trombone.
Trombones have been around for a very long time, though they were only referred to as trombones in the late 19th century. Before this time, trombones were known as sackbuts. While both instruments resemble each other in appearance, there are quite a few differences. Over time, the instrument changed as it was perfected into the trombone that most are familiar with today. What differs most between the trombone and the earlier model is the slide the trombone is now equipped with, as well as a bell that is more flared.
Today's trombone is also a little larger than the sackbuts. Even after these changes, the instrument is not necessarily more difficult to play than its ancestor. In fact, the instrument will be a little easier to play and have more flexibility and range than the sackbut, though it is still an instrument that can take a little getting used to when first learning how to play it.
It is not uncommon for the trombone to be used in school bands. This particular instrument is not an overly expensive one to start with, but it is also easily found in used music stores at a reduced price. The music for the trombone is easy to find and relatively inexpensive. Another attraction to this instrument in public schools is in how easy it is to learn how to play. This is not to say it is extremely easy.
Learning how to control one's breathing as well as how to move the slide to the right spots to create the right pitch can be tricky at first. It is an instrument that is easy to get a sound out of, but it is one that will need time and patience before it is mastered. Becoming familiar with where the slide must sit in order to create the right pitch is probably one of the most difficult parts when first trying to play this instrument; however, learning how to read the music right and quickly catching onto the idea of how it is supposed to be played makes it a welcome addition to school bands, because the basics are not hard to learn. As is true with most anything, students who take the time to practice their instruments will usually excel faster than their peers who don't practice as much. Someone who is serious about learning how to play the trombone well will often have little trouble playing this instrument well.
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Trombone Concerto - Trombone/Piano $19.99 (Set of performance parts). By Carlos Chavez (1899-1978). Trombone. Brass Solo. 28 pages. G. Schirmer #ED3350. Published by G. Schirmer |
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Yamaha SB59C Silent Brass System for Trombone $159.99 Yamaha SB59C Silent Brass System for Trombone |
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Yamaha PM-5 Silent Brass Trombone Mute Only $110.99 Yamaha PM-5 Silent Brass Trombone Mute Only |
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Yamaha Pm-5 Silent Brass Trombone Mute Only $110.99 Yamaha PM-5 Silent Brass Trombone Mute Only |
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Fantasy for Trombone $10.25 By Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006). For trombone solo. Brass - Trombone Solo; Masterworks; Part(s); Solo. Faber Edition. 20th Century; Masterwork. Advanced; Intermediate. Part. Opus 101. Published by Faber Music |
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Trombone Concerto $9.95 By Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908). For Trombone. Brass - Trombone Solo; Masterworks; Solo. Kalmus Edition. Masterwork; Romantic. Part(s). 20 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing |
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Sonata (for Trombone and Piano) $12.95 By George Frederick McKay. For Trombone. Brass - Trombone Solo; Solo. Part(s). 28 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing |
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170 Original Studies for Trombone $10.95 By Jaroslav Cimera. For Trombone. Brass - Trombone and Baritone Method or Collection. Book. 48 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing |
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Etudes for Bass Trombone $8.95 (Elementary). By Tommy Pederson. For Trombone. Brass - Trombone and Baritone Method or Collection. Book. 32 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing |
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Concerto for Trombone $20 "(Trombone Feature). By Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908). Arranged by Bill Bjornes, Jr.. For Brass Quintet. Brass Ensemble - Quintet; Masterworks. Eighth Note Publications. Trombone feature. Romantic. Duration 00:07:10. Published by Eighth Note Publications" |
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Brass Trio for Trumpet, Horn and Trombone $12 "By Peter Schmalz. For trumpet, horn and trombone. Brass Trio. 8 minutes, grade V. Published by Phoebus Publications" |
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Interior View of a Brass Instrument Factory, Tubas and Trombone $19.99 Interior View of a Brass Instrument Factory, Tubas and Trombone - Premium Poster |
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Close-Up of Shiny Brass Tubes of Trombone $29.99 Close-Up of Shiny Brass Tubes of Trombone - Photographic Print |
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Close-Up of Shiny Brass Tubes and Mouthpiece of Trombone $29.99 Close-Up of Shiny Brass Tubes and Mouthpiece of Trombone - Photographic Print |
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The Really Easy Trombone Book $12.25 (Very First Solos for Trombone with Piano Accompaniment). Arranged by Alan Gout. For Trombone & Piano. Book; Brass - Trombone and Baritone Method or Collection; Method/Instruction. Faber Edition. Elementary. Published by Faber Music |
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Second Book of Trombone Solos $16.25 Edited by Peter Goodwin and Leslie Pearson. For Trombone & Piano. Book; Brass - Trombone and Baritone Method or Collection; Method/Instruction. Faber Edition. Published by Faber Music |
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Going Solo -- Trombone $12.25 Arranged by Alan Gout. For Trombone & Piano. Book; Brass - Trombone and Baritone Method or Collection; Method/Instruction. Faber Edition: Going Solo. Published by Faber Music |
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The Art of Trombone Playing $18.99 By Edward Kleinhammer. For Trombone. Brass - Trombone and Baritone Method or Collection; Method/Instruction. The Art of Series. Book. 112 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing |
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Ultimate Beginner Series - Trombone $19.99 For Trombone. Brass - Trombone DVD; Method/Instruction. The Ultimate Beginner Series. Beginner. DVD. 1 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing |
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Yamaha Trombone Duets $6.95 By John O'reilly. For Trombone. Brass - Trombone Duet; Duet or Duo. Yamaha Duet Series. Book. 24 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing |
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Hymns and Spirituals - Trombone/Euphonium $7.95 "(Virtuosic Duets: Flute, Clarinet, Trumpet &/or Trombone). By Douglas Smith. Instrumental ensemble (brass). For trombone. Intermediate. Book. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company" |
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Lassus Trombone $15 "By Henry Fillmore (1881-1958). Arranged by Gordon Cherry. Brass Quintet. For 2 trumpets, horn in F, trombone, tuba. Comical Solo. Intermediate. Full score & set of parts. Published by Cherry Classics" |
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Brass Buzz for Trombone $19.95 "By Michael Davis. By Michael Davis. For trombone. Brass Buzz gives you everything you need to start playing like a pro. Beginner. Book, DVD, and CD. C bass clef edition. 43 pages. Published by Hip-Bone Music" |
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The Canadian Brass: 17 Collected Easy Quintets Trombone Brass Quintet $8.09 Hal Leonard The Canadian Brass: 17 Collected Easy Quintets Songbook - Trombone |
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Bach for Trombone (Bass Clef) $14.95 By Mowat. For Trombone & Piano. Solo Brass. Medium. Collection. Published by Brass Wind Publications |
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Duets for Horn and Trombone $9.95 (Score and Parts). By Vaclav Nelhybel (1920-1996). Trombone. Brass. 8 pages. E.C. Kerby #ECK1514. Published by E.C. Kerby |
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10 Duets For Trumpet And Trombone $9.5 By Arthur Frackenpohl (1923-). For Trumpet and Tenor Trombone (Baritone). Brass Duet. Grade 4-5. Published by Kendor Music Inc |
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Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra $39.95 (Trombone and Piano). By Nino Rota (1911-1979). Brass Solo. 36 pages. Ricordi #R131534. Published by Ricordi |
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Trombone Hymns and Fanfares $15 By Douglas Smith. Instrumental solo (brass). For trombone. Book. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company |
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First Book of Trombone Solos $15.25 Edited by Peter Goodwin and Leslie Pearson. For Trombone & Piano. Book; Brass - Trombone and Baritone Method or Collection; Method/Instruction. Faber Edition. Elementary; Intermediate. Published by Faber Music |
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Classics for Four-Plus Brass - Trombone 2/Baritone BC $7.95 By Douglas Smith. Instrumental ensemble (brass). For trombone (with optional baritone horn BC). Medium. Book. Published by Roger Dean Publishing |
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Classics for Four-Plus Brass - Trombone 1 $7.95 By Douglas Smith. Instrumental ensemble (brass). For trombone. Medium. Book. Published by Roger Dean Publishing |
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