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trombone
[ trom-bohn, trom-bohn ]
noun
- a musical wind instrument consisting of a cylindrical metal tube expanding into a bell and bent twice in a U shape, usually equipped with a slide slide trombone.
trombone
/ ٰɒˈəʊ /
noun
- a brass instrument, a low-pitched counterpart of the trumpet, consisting of a tube the effective length of which is varied by means of a U-shaped slide. The usual forms of this instrument are the tenor trombone (range: about two and a half octaves upwards from E) and the bass trombone (pitched a fourth lower)
- a person who plays this instrument in an orchestra
Derived Forms
- ٰdzˈDzԾ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- ٰdz·Dz· [trom-, boh, -nist, trom, -boh-], noun
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of trombone1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of trombone1
Example Sentences
It could be said eight violins, four violas, four cellos, three trumpets, three trombones, two guitars, and a choir of fourteen women were what finally broke up The Beatles.
“And I thought that by injecting some of that high clarinet, the muted trombones and the piano groove, I would take the audience back to that era without playing jazz.”
The farmers and miners got to hear the most intoxicating music on Earth from brassy cornet players and driving saxophonists, exotic trombone mutes, squealing trumpets and sultry clarinets.
A trombone covered in wax, along with other accompanying small sculptures, suggests an esoteric ritual waiting to be enacted.
He played the trombone and piano in his high school band and later joined The Toppers, traveling around southern Louisiana before making it big.
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