Category: Brass
Ensemble/s: Rookie Band, Concert Band and Symphonic Band, Stage Band
Sound Production: You produce a sound on the trombone by buzzing your lips together against the mouthpiece.
Interesting Facts:
- The trombone is derived from an instrument called a sackbut.
- The trombone uses a slide to alter pitches, rather than a valve. It is the only instrument in the brass family to do so.
- The trombone is said to be the “Voice of God”, usually when he is not very happy.
- Trombone is not lefty friendly.