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How Did the Trombone Evolve?

"Trombone" is an Italian word for "large trumpet;" the original trombone did not use a slide and was in fact a larger version of the trumpet. The modern slide trombone developed from an early English...

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Instruments Similar to the Trombone

Knowing the instruments similar to the trombone will provide you with a strong foundation in low brass instrumentation and expand your knowledge of the orchestra. The trombone has gone through several...

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How to Make a Trombone Out of House Hold Objects

A person blowing into a trombone uses a slide to change the sound that comes out of the large, open end. You can make a trombone out of household items. A few supplies found in most homes will be...

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What Is a Small-Bore Trombone?

There are many styles of trombones, and their classification depends partly on the size of the bore. Small-bore trombones typically have a bore size of exactly 1/2-inch -- in some cases, slightly...

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Trombone Mute Technique

Mutes give trombone players a wider variety of sound colors to choose from when playing their instruments. Numerous varieties of mutes exist and different mutes require different techniques for...

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Trombone Tone Exercises

Good tone is important on all instruments, and each instrument presents its own challenges for achieving good tone. Tone and intonation are essential for top trombone players. There are many exercises...

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What Is a Rosetti Trombone?

Rosetti trombones are a range of brass instruments manufactured by a company in Essex, United Kingdom. Rosetti also manufactures other brass and woodwind instruments, which, alongside their trombones,...

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How to Blow a Trombone

Learning how to play an instrument requires a lot of practice and dedication. Brass instruments, such as the trombone, require particular blowing techniques. With pointers and musical exercises, and a...

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Substitutes for Trombone Slide Oil

Trombone slide oil, while one of the most common lubricants used on a trombone does not constitute the only type of lubricant available. There are several ways to lubricate a trombone slide. Picking...

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