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  1. Home - Trombone Tips

    Trombone lesson books are an excellent resource for improving one's skills on the unique instrument that requires a combination of technical skill and musicality...

  2. How to Play: the C Major Scale on Trombone - Trombone Tips

    On most tenor trombones the low C will be right on the end of the slide and may possibly have to be lipped down as well. However it is essential that tenor trombonists develop a good low range as it is …

  3. 1st Slide Position Trombone - Trombone Tips

    To play a note in the first slide position on the trombone, the player simply blows air into the mouthpiece and positions their lips in a specific way to produce the desired pitch. The player then moves the …

  4. 6th Slide Position Trombone - Trombone Tips

    The sixth slide position falls just before the stockings, which means that the slide must be fully extended to reach the correct length of tubing. Once in the sixth slide position, the player must adjust their …

  5. 5th Slide Position Trombone - Trombone Tips

    The first slide position on the trombone is the shortest position and each subsequent position increases in length. The fifth slide position falls roughly halfway between the bell and the stocking and requires …

  6. 3rd Slide Position Trombone - Trombone Tips

    The first slide position on a trombone is the shortest position and each subsequent position increases in length. The third slide position falls towards the end of the slide, just before the bell.

  7. Exploring the Piccolo Trombone

    Aug 21, 2024 · How Does the Piccolo Trombone Work? Like the standard trombone, the piccolo trombone uses a slide to change pitch. However, the shorter slide length allows for quicker …

  8. A Comprehensive Guide To Trombone Parts - Trombone Tips

    These serve two functions. The brace closest to the player helps in stabilizing the slide, whereas the one farthest from the player is the grip used to move the slide. There’s also the slide lock that holds the …

  9. How to Play: the A Major Scale on Trombone - Trombone Tips

    Part of a musicians education is getting familiar with scales. In this lesson we will learn how to play the A major scale on trombone.

  10. How To Clean A Trombone Mouthpiece - Trombone Tips

    You now know how to clean a trombone mouthpiece quickly and easily. Be sure to do this regularly and remember – if you can’t see light through the shank then there’s something very wrong!