Superbone, the Glossary
The superbone (sometimes known as the double trombone) is a hybrid tenor trombone in B that has both a slide like a regular trombone and a set of valves like a valve trombone.[1]
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26 relations: Aerophone, Bass trombone, Brad Gowans, Brass instrument, Brass instrument valve, C. G. Conn, Chameleon (Maynard Ferguson album), Charles G. Conn, Don Ellis, Firebird (trumpet), Gustave Auguste Besson, Holton (Leblanc), James Morrison (jazz musician), Leblanc (musical instrument manufacturer), Maynard Ferguson, Ornament (music), Piston valve, Popular Science, Rotary valve, Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most, Trill (music), Trombone, Trumpet, Valide trombone, Valve trombone, Wind instrument.
- B-flat instruments
- Trombones
Aerophone
An aerophone is a musical instrument that produces sound primarily by causing a body of air to vibrate, without the use of strings or membranes (which are respectively chordophones and membranophones), and without the vibration of the instrument itself adding considerably to the sound (or idiophones).
Bass trombone
The bass trombone (Bassposaune, trombone basso) is the bass instrument in the trombone family of brass instruments. Superbone and bass trombone are trombones.
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Brad Gowans
Arthur Bradford "Brad" Gowans (December 3, 1903, Billerica, Massachusetts – September 8, 1954, Los Angeles) was an American jazz trombonist and reedist.
Brass instrument
A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of the player's lips.
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Brass instrument valve
Brass instrument valves are valves used to change the length of tubing of a brass instrument allowing the player to reach the notes of various harmonic series.
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C. G. Conn
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Chameleon (Maynard Ferguson album)
Chameleon is a 1974 big band jazz album by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson.
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Charles G. Conn
Charles Gerard Conn (January 29, 1844 – January 5, 1931) was an entrepreneur, band instrument manufacturer, newspaper publisher, and U.S. Representative from Indiana for one term from 1893 to 1895.
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Don Ellis
Donald Johnson Ellis (July 25, 1934 – December 17, 1978) was an American jazz trumpeter, drummer, composer, and bandleader.
Firebird (trumpet)
The Firebird is a type of trumpet with the standard three valves and the addition of a trombone-style slide. Superbone and Firebird (trumpet) are b-flat instruments.
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Gustave Auguste Besson
Gustave-Auguste Besson (1820-1874) was a musical instrument manufacturer and innovator.
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Holton (Leblanc)
Holton is a brand owned by the Conn-Selmer division of Steinway Musical Instruments.
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James Morrison (jazz musician)
James Lloyd Morrison AM (born 11 November 1962) is an Australian jazz musician.
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Leblanc (musical instrument manufacturer)
Leblanc, Inc. was a musical instruments manufacturing company based in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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Maynard Ferguson
Walter Maynard Ferguson CM (May 4, 1928 – August 23, 2006) was a Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader.
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Ornament (music)
In music, ornaments or embellishments are musical flourishes—typically, added notes—that are not essential to carry the overall line of the melody (or harmony), but serve instead to decorate or "ornament" that line (or harmony), provide added interest and variety, and give the performer the opportunity to add expressiveness to a song or piece.
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Piston valve
A piston valve is a device used to control the motion of a fluid or gas along a tube or pipe by means of the linear motion of a piston within a chamber or cylinder.
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Popular Science
Popular Science (also known as PopSci) is a U.S. popular science website, covering science and technology topics geared toward general readers.
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Rotary valve
A rotary valve (also called rotary-motion valve) is a type of valve in which the rotation of a passage or passages in a transverse plug regulates the flow of liquid or gas through the attached pipes.
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Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most
"Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most" (1955) is a popular song with lyrics by Fran Landesman, set to music by Tommy Wolf.
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Trill (music)
The trill (or shake, as it was known from the 16th until the early 20th century) is a musical ornament consisting of a rapid alternation between two adjacent notes, usually a semitone or tone apart, which can be identified with the context of the trillTaylor, Eric.
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Trombone
The trombone (Posaune, Italian, French: trombone) is a musical instrument in the brass family. Superbone and trombone are b-flat instruments, Continuous pitch instruments and trombones.
Trumpet
The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. Superbone and trumpet are b-flat instruments.
Valide trombone
The valide trombone is a hybrid valve trombone invented in the 1940s by jazz musician Brad Gowans. Superbone and valide trombone are trombones.
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Valve trombone
The valve trombone is a brass instrument in the trombone family that has a set of valves to vary the pitch instead of (or in addition to) a slide. Superbone and valve trombone are trombones.
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Wind instrument
A wind instrument is a musical instrument that contains some type of resonator (usually a tube) in which a column of air is set into vibration by the player blowing into (or over) a mouthpiece set at or near the end of the resonator.
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See also
B-flat instruments
- Baritone horn
- Bass clarinet
- Bass saxophone
- Bass trumpet
- Contrabass bugle
- Contrabass clarinet
- Cornet
- Double bell euphonium
- Euphonium
- Firebird (trumpet)
- Flugelhorn
- Flumpet
- German horn
- Kuhlohorn
- Piccolo trumpet
- Pocket trumpet
- Saxhorn
- Saxotromba
- Saxtuba
- Slide trumpet
- Soprano clarinet
- Soprano saxophone
- Soprano trombone
- Soprillo
- Sousaphone
- Subcontrabass saxophone
- Subcontrabass tuba
- Superbone
- Tenor saxophone
- Trombone
- Trumpet
- Trumpets
Trombones
- Alto trombone
- Bass trombone
- Contrabass trombone
- Jazz trombone
- King 3B
- Sackbut
- Soprano trombone
- Superbone
- Trombone
- Trombonium
- Valide trombone
- Valve trombone
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superbone
Also known as Double trombone.