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  1. Trombone - Wikipedia

    As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's lips vibrate inside a mouthpiece, causing the air column inside the instrument to vibrate. Nearly all trombones use …

  2. Trombone | Brass Instrument, Slide Mechanism & Musical ...

    Trombone, brass wind musical instrument sounded by lip vibration against a cup mouthpiece. It has an extendable slide that can increase the length of the instrument’s tubing.

  3. The birth of the trombone - Yamaha Corporation

    Trombones have been used in a variety of situations, including the courts of aristocrats, churches, and in military bands. However, beginning in the 18th century the instrument was seldom used …

  4. The History of the Trombone: From Sackbut to Jazz

    May 24, 2025 · The history of the trombone spans from the Renaissance sackbut to modern jazz, a journey through centuries of evolution in brass instruments.

  5. 10 Different Types of Trombones - MusicalHow

    Jun 12, 2024 · Trombones come in various types beyond the popular tenor and bass, each expanding its range. With a rich history and a unique slide mechanism, trombones stand out in …

  6. How to Play the Trombone (with Pictures) - wikiHow

    Jul 13, 2025 · The trombone is one of the deepest and most powerful symphonic instruments. Whether it's in the form of a symphony, marching band, brass ensemble, concert band, or jazz …

  7. Trombone: a guide to this sonorous brass instrument ...

    Jul 2, 2024 · Our guide to the trombone: what it is, how to play it and the best works written for it. Meaning ‘large trumpet’ in Italian, the trombone is one of the heftier members of the brass family.