Trombone, the Glossary
The trombone (Posaune, Italian, French: trombone) is a musical instrument in the brass family.[1]
Table of Contents
233 relations: Aaron Copland, Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein, BWV 2, Aerophone, Alban Berg, Albert Lavignac, Alceste (Gluck), Alta cappella, Alto trombone, Andrea Gabrieli, Anton Zimmermann, Antonín Dvořák, Arnold Schoenberg, Arthur Pryor, Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir, BWV 38, Axial flow valve, Écho et Narcisse, Baritone horn, Baroque music, Bass trombone, Bass trumpet, Bassoon, Béla Bartók, Bedřich Smetana, Benjamin Britten, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Big band, Blend word, Bocal, Bohemia, Bore (wind instruments), Boston Musical Instrument Company, Brad Gowans, Brass, Brass instrument, Brass instrument valve, British brass band, Buccin, Bugle, C. G. Conn, Cantata, Cantus firmus, Carl Nielsen, Charles G. Conn, Charles Gounod, Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah, Christian Friedrich Sattler, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Chromatic scale, Church music, Cimbasso, ... Expand index (183 more) »
- B-flat instruments
- Jazz instruments
- Marching band instruments
- Orchestral instruments
- Trombones
Aaron Copland
Aaron Copland (November 14, 1900December 2, 1990) was an American composer, critic, writer, teacher, pianist and later a conductor of his own and other American music.
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Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein, BWV 2
Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein (Oh God, look down from heaven), 2, is a chorale cantata composed by Johann Sebastian Bach for the second Sunday after Trinity in 1724.
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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).
Alban Berg
Alban Maria Johannes Berg (9 February 1885 – 24 December 1935) was an Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School.
Albert Lavignac
Alexandre Jean Albert Lavignac (21 January 1846 – 28 May 1916) was a French music scholar, known for his essays on theory, and a minor composer.
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Alceste (Gluck)
Alceste, Wq. 37 (the later French version is Wq. 44), is an opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck from 1767.
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Alta cappella
An alta cappella or alta musica (Italian), haute musique (French) or just alta was a kind of town wind band found throughout continental Europe from the thirteenth to the eighteenth centuries, which typically consisted of shawms and slide trumpets or sackbuts.
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Alto trombone
The alto trombone (Altposaune, Italian, French: trombone alto) is the alto member of the trombone family of brass instruments, smaller than the tenor trombone. Trombone and alto trombone are orchestral instruments and trombones.
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Andrea Gabrieli
Andrea Gabrieli (1532/1533Bryant, Grove online – August 30, 1585) was an Italian composer and organist of the late Renaissance.
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Anton Zimmermann
Anton Zimmermann (25 December 1741 in Široká Niva – 16 October 1781 in Bratislava) was a Silesian-born Slovak composer and contemporary of Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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Antonín Dvořák
Antonín Leopold Dvořák (8 September 1841 – 1 May 1904) was a Czech composer.
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Arnold Schoenberg
Arnold Schoenberg or Schönberg (13 September 187413 July 1951) was an Austrian and American composer, music theorist, teacher and writer.
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Arthur Pryor
Arthur Willard Pryor (September 22, 1869 – June 18, 1942) was a trombone virtuoso, bandleader, and soloist with the Sousa Band.
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir, BWV 38
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir (Out of deep anguish I call to You), 38, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach.
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Axial flow valve
The axial flow valve, or Thayer valve, is a brass instrument valve design patented in 1978 by Orla Ed Thayer.
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Écho et Narcisse
Écho et Narcisse (Echo and Narcissus) is a 1779 drame lyrique in three acts, the last original opera written by Christoph Willibald Gluck, his sixth for the French stage.
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Baritone horn
The baritone horn, sometimes called baritone, is a low-pitched brass instrument in the saxhorn family. Trombone and baritone horn are b-flat instruments and Marching band instruments.
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Baroque music
Baroque music refers to the period or dominant style of Western classical music composed from about 1600 to 1750.
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Bass trombone
The bass trombone (Bassposaune, trombone basso) is the bass instrument in the trombone family of brass instruments. Trombone and bass trombone are bass (sound), orchestral instruments and trombones.
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Bass trumpet
The bass trumpet is a type of low trumpet which was first developed during the 1820s in Germany. Trombone and bass trumpet are b-flat instruments.
Bassoon
The bassoon is a musical instrument in the woodwind family, which plays in the tenor and bass ranges. Trombone and bassoon are orchestral instruments.
Béla Bartók
Béla Viktor János Bartók (25 March 1881 – 26 September 1945) was a Hungarian composer, pianist and ethnomusicologist.
Bedřich Smetana (2 March 1824 – 12 May 1884) was a Czech composer who pioneered the development of a musical style that became closely identified with his people's aspirations to a cultural and political "revival".
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Benjamin Britten
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976, aged 63) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
The ('National Library of France'; BnF) is the national library of France, located in Paris on two main sites known respectively as Richelieu and François-Mitterrand.
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Big band
A big band or jazz orchestra is a type of musical ensemble of jazz music that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.
Blend word
In linguistics, a blend—also known as a blend word, lexical blend, or portmanteau—is a word formed, usually intentionally, by combining the sounds and meanings of two or more words.
Bocal
A bocal or crook is a curved, tapered tube, which is an integral part of certain woodwind instruments.
Bohemia
Bohemia (Čechy; Böhmen; Čěska; Czechy) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic.
Bore (wind instruments)
In music, the bore of a wind instrument (including woodwind and brass) is its interior chamber.
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Boston Musical Instrument Company
The Boston Musical Instrument Company was an American manufacturer of brass band instruments in the late 19th and early 20th centuries located in Boston, Massachusetts.
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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
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc, in proportions which can be varied to achieve different colours and mechanical, electrical, acoustic and chemical properties, but copper typically has the larger proportion, generally 66% copper and 34% zinc.
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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British brass band
In Britain, a brass band (known regionally as a silver band or colliery band) is a musical ensemble comprising a standardized range of brass and percussion instruments.
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Buccin
The buccin, or buccin à tête de serpent, is a visually distinctive trombone popularized in military bands in France between 1810 and 1845 which subsequently faded into obscurity. Trombone and buccin are Continuous pitch instruments.
Bugle
The bugle is a simple signaling brass instrument with a wide conical bore.
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Cantata
A cantata (literally "sung", past participle feminine singular of the Italian verb cantare, "to sing") is a vocal composition with an instrumental accompaniment, typically in several movements, often involving a choir.
Cantus firmus
In music, a cantus firmus ("fixed melody") is a pre-existing melody forming the basis of a polyphonic composition.
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Carl Nielsen
Carl August Nielsen (9 June 1865 – 3 October 1931) was a Danish composer, conductor and violinist, widely recognized as his country's most prominent composer.
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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Charles Gounod
Charles-François Gounod (17 June 181818 October 1893), usually known as Charles Gounod, was a French composer.
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Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah
Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah (born March 31, 1983, formerly Christian Scott) is an American jazz trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer.
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Christian Friedrich Sattler
Christian Friedrich Sattler (1778–1842) was a brass instrument maker and inventor in Leipzig, Germany.
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Christoph Willibald Gluck
Christoph Willibald (Ritter von) Gluck (2 July 1714 – 15 November 1787) was a composer of Italian and French opera in the early classical period.
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Chromatic scale
The chromatic scale (or twelve-tone scale) is a set of twelve pitches (more completely, pitch classes) used in tonal music, with notes separated by the interval of a semitone.
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Church music
Church music is Christian music written for performance in church, or any musical setting of ecclesiastical liturgy, or music set to words expressing propositions of a sacred nature, such as a hymn.
Cimbasso
The cimbasso is a low brass instrument that covers the same range as a tuba or contrabass trombone. Trombone and cimbasso are bass (sound) and orchestral instruments.
Clarinet
The clarinet is a single-reed musical instrument in the woodwind family, with a nearly cylindrical bore and a flared bell. Trombone and clarinet are jazz instruments and orchestral instruments.
Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (baptized 15 May 1567 – 29 November 1643) was an Italian composer, choirmaster and string player.
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Clef
A clef (from French: clef 'key') is a musical symbol used to indicate which notes are represented by the lines and spaces on a musical staff. Trombone and clef are bass (sound).
Conservatoire de Paris
The Conservatoire de Paris, also known as the Paris Conservatory, is a college of music and dance founded in 1795.
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Contrabass trombone
The contrabass trombone (Kontrabassposaune, trombone contrabbasso) is the lowest-pitched instrument in the trombone family of brass instruments. Trombone and contrabass trombone are bass (sound), orchestral instruments and trombones.
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Cornet
The cornet is a brass instrument similar to the trumpet but distinguished from it by its conical bore, more compact shape, and mellower tone quality. Trombone and cornet are b-flat instruments.
Cornett
The cornett, cornetto, or zink is a wind instrument that dates from the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods, popular from 1500 to 1650. It was used in a variety of situations, including performances by professional musicians, state music and liturgical music. It accompanied choral music. It also featured in popular music in what are now called alta capellas or loud wind ensembles.
Countertenor
A countertenor (also contra tenor) is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range is equivalent to that of the female contralto or mezzo-soprano voice types, generally extending from around G3 to D5 or E5, although a sopranist (a specific kind of countertenor) may match the soprano's range of around C4 to C6.
Crook (music)
A crook, also sometimes called a shank, is an exchangeable segment of tubing in a natural horn (or other brass instrument, such as a natural trumpet) which is used to change the length of the pipe, altering the fundamental pitch and harmonic series which the instrument can sound, and thus the key in which it plays.
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Darius Milhaud
Darius Milhaud (4 September 1892 – 22 June 1974) was a French composer, conductor, and teacher.
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Der Ring des Nibelungen
(The Ring of the Nibelung), WWV 86, is a cycle of four German-language epic music dramas composed by Richard Wagner.
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Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart
Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart (MGG; "Music in the Past and Present") is a German music encyclopedia.
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Divertimento
Divertimento (from the Italian divertire "to amuse") is a musical genre, with most of its examples from the 18th century.
Dizzy Gillespie
John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator and singer.
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Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (9 August 1975) was a Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist who became internationally known after the premiere of his First Symphony in 1926 and thereafter was regarded as a major composer.
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Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni (K. 527; Vienna (1788) title: Il dissoluto punito, ossia il Don Giovanni, literally The Rake Punished, or Don Giovanni) is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte.
Double reed
A double reed is a type of reed used to produce sound in various wind instruments.
E. A. Couturier
Ernst Albert Couturier (September 30, 1869 in Poughkeepsie – February 28, 1950 in Wingdale) was best known as a cornet player who toured as a "virtuoso" performer on the concert programs of bands of the day.
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Edward Elgar
Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, (2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the British and international classical concert repertoire.
Embouchure
Embouchure or lipping is the use of the lips, facial muscles, tongue, and teeth in playing a wind instrument.
Equal temperament
An equal temperament is a musical temperament or tuning system that approximates just intervals by dividing an octave (or other interval) into steps such that the ratio of the frequencies of any adjacent pair of notes is the same.
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Es ist nichts Gesundes an meinem Leibe, BWV 25
Johann Sebastian Bach composed the church cantata Es ist nichts Gesundes an meinem Leibe (There is nothing sound in my body), 25 in Leipzig for the 14th Sunday after Trinity and first performed it on 29 August 1723.
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Euphonium
The euphonium is a medium-sized, 3 or 4-valve, often compensating, conical-bore, tenor-voiced brass instrument that derives its name from the Ancient Greek word εὔφωνος euphōnos, meaning "well-sounding" or "sweet-voiced" (εὖ eu means "well" or "good" and φωνή phōnē means "sound", hence "of good sound"). Trombone and euphonium are b-flat instruments and Marching band instruments.
Falset (music)
Falset is the latitude for a brasswind player's pitch-control of a harmonic by adjusting lip or air pressure.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3 February 18094 November 1847), widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period.
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Ferdinand David (musician)
Ferdinand Ernst Victor Carl David (19 June 181018 July 1873) was a German virtuoso violinist and composer.
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Flugelhorn
The flugelhorn, also spelled fluegelhorn, flugel horn, or flügelhorn, is a brass instrument that resembles the trumpet and cornet but has a wider, more conical bore. Trombone and flugelhorn are b-flat instruments.
Franz Berwald
Franz Adolf Berwald (23 July 1796 – 3 April 1868) was a Swedish Romantic composer and violinist.
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Franz Liszt
Franz Liszt (22 October 1811 – 31 July 1886) was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor and teacher of the Romantic period.
Franz Schubert
Franz Peter Schubert (31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras.
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French horn
The French horn (since the 1930s known simply as the horn in professional music circles) is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell. Trombone and French horn are jazz instruments and orchestral instruments.
Friedrich August Belcke
Friedrich August Belcke (27 May 1795 Lucka, Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg – 10 December 1874) was a celebrated trombonist in Berlin in the 19th century.
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Fundamental frequency
The fundamental frequency, often referred to simply as the fundamental, is defined as the lowest frequency of a periodic waveform.
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George Frideric Handel
George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (baptised italic,; 23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) was a German-British Baroque composer well known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concertos.
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George Gershwin
George Gershwin (born Jacob Gershwine; September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned popular, jazz and classical genres.
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Getzen
The Getzen Company is a family-owned manufacturer and wholesaler of brass instruments.
Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Puccini (22 December 1858 29 November 1924) was an Italian composer known primarily for his operas.
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Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Antonio Rossini (29 February 1792 – 13 November 1868) was an Italian composer who gained fame for his 39 operas, although he also wrote many songs, some chamber music and piano pieces and some sacred music.
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Giovanni Gabrieli
Giovanni Gabrieli (/1557 – 12 August 1612) was an Italian composer and organist.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (9 or 10 October 1813 – 27 January 1901) was an Italian composer best known for his operas.
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Glissando
In music, a glissando (plural: glissandi, abbreviated gliss.) is a glide from one pitch to another.
Grande symphonie funèbre et triomphale
Grande symphonie funèbre et triomphale (English: Grand Funeral and Triumphal Symphony), Op. 15, is the fourth and last symphony by the French composer Hector Berlioz, first performed on 28 July 1840 in Paris.
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Gustav Holst
Gustav Theodore Holst (born Gustavus Theodore von Holst; 21 September 1874 – 25 May 1934) was an English composer, arranger and teacher.
Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler (7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation.
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Gustave Auguste Besson
Gustave-Auguste Besson (1820-1874) was a musical instrument manufacturer and innovator.
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Hagmann valve
The Hagmann Free-Flow Valve is a trademarked brass instrument valve design developed by Swiss musician and instrument technician René Hagmann, first introduced for trombone F attachments in 1990.
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Harmonic series (music)
A harmonic series (also overtone series) is the sequence of harmonics, musical tones, or pure tones whose frequency is an integer multiple of a fundamental frequency.
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Harmonic seventh
The harmonic seventh interval, also known as the septimal minor seventh, or subminor seventh, is one with an exact 7:4 ratio (about 969 cents).
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Hector Berlioz
Louis-Hector Berlioz (11 December 1803 – 8 March 1869) was a French Romantic composer and conductor.
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Heinrich Schütz
Heinrich Schütz (6 November 1672) was a German early Baroque composer and organist, generally regarded as the most important German composer before Johann Sebastian Bach and one of the most important composers of the 17th century.
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Heitor Villa-Lobos
Heitor Villa-Lobos (March 5, 1887November 17, 1959) was a Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist, and classical guitarist described as "the single most significant creative figure in 20th-century Brazilian art music".
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Henry Fillmore
Henry Fillmore (December 3, 1881 – December 7, 1956) was an American musician, composer, publisher, and bandleader, best known for his many marches and screamers, a few of which he wrote for the Band of the Hour at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida.
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Historically informed performance
Historically informed performance (also referred to as period performance, authentic performance, or HIP) is an approach to the performance of classical music which aims to be faithful to the approach, manner and style of the musical era in which a work was originally conceived.
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Holton (Leblanc)
Holton is a brand owned by the Conn-Selmer division of Steinway Musical Instruments.
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Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis, BWV 21
Johann Sebastian Bach composed the church cantata Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis (I had much grief), 21 in Weimar, possibly in 1713, partly even earlier.
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Igor Stravinsky
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (– 6 April 1971) was a Russian composer and conductor with French citizenship (from 1934) and American citizenship (from 1945).
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Interval (music)
In music theory, an interval is a difference in pitch between two sounds.
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Intonation (music)
In music, intonation is the pitch accuracy of a musician or musical instrument.
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Iphigénie en Tauride
Iphigénie en Tauride (Iphigenia in Tauris) is a 1779 opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck in four acts.
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Israel in Egypt
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54, is a biblical oratorio by the composer George Frideric Handel.
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Italian language
Italian (italiano,, or lingua italiana) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire.
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Italian opera
Italian opera is both the art of opera in Italy and opera in the Italian language.
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Jack Teagarden
Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden (August 20, 1905 – January 15, 1964) was an American jazz trombonist and singer.
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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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James Warren York
James Warren York (more commonly known as J. W. York) was a musician, businessman, business owner and musical instrument innovator.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.
Jean Sibelius
Jean Sibelius (born Johan Julius Christian Sibelius; 8 December 186520 September 1957) was a Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early modern periods.
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Joachim Nicolas Eggert
Joachim Nicolas Eggert (22 February 1779 – 14 April 1813) was a Swedish composer and musical director.
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Johann Georg Albrechtsberger
Johann Georg Albrechtsberger (3 February 1736 – 7 March 1809) was an Austrian composer, organist, and music theorist, and one of the teachers of Ludwig van Beethoven.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach (28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period.
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Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms (7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor of the mid-Romantic period.
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John Philip Sousa
John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for American military marches.
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Jupiter Band Instruments
Jupiter Band Instruments, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of woodwind, brass and percussion instruments.
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Just intonation
In music, just intonation or pure intonation is the tuning of musical intervals as whole number ratios (such as 3:2 or 4:3) of frequencies.
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Karl Traugott Queisser
Karl Traugott Queisser (11 January 1800, Döben, Electorate of Saxony – 12 June 1846, Leipzig) played trombone and viola in Germany as a member of the Gewandhaus Orchestra under Felix Mendelssohn.
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King Musical Instruments
King Musical Instruments (originally founded as the H. N. White Company) is a former musical instrument manufacturing company located in Cleveland, Ohio, that used the trade name King for its instruments.
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Leadpipe
In a brass instrument, a leadpipe or mouthpipe is the pipe or tube into which the mouthpiece is placed.
Leipzig
Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.
Leoš Janáček
Leoš Janáček (3 July 1854 – 12 August 1928) was a Czech composer, music theorist, folklorist, publicist, and teacher.
Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein (born Louis Bernstein; August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American conductor, composer, pianist, music educator, author, and humanitarian.
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Leopold Mozart
Johann Georg Leopold Mozart (November 14, 1719 – May 28, 1787) was a German composer, violinist, and music theorist.
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List of Cambridge Companions to Music
The Cambridge Companions to Music form a book series published by Cambridge University Press.
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List of classical trombonists
This list presents an overview of notable classical trombonists, including their primary affiliations and active years of playing.
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List of jazz trombonists
This is an alphabetical list of jazz trombonists for whom Wikipedia has articles.
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Loudness
In acoustics, loudness is the subjective perception of sound pressure.
Louis Armstrong
Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American trumpeter and vocalist.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 177026 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist.
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Major second
In Western music theory, a major second (sometimes also called whole tone or a whole step) is a second spanning two semitones.
Major third
In classical music, a third is a musical interval encompassing three staff positions (see Interval number for more details), and the major third is a third spanning four half steps or two whole steps. Along with the minor third, the major third is one of two commonly occurring thirds.
Marching brass
Marching brass instruments are brass instruments specially designed to be played while moving. Trombone and Marching brass are Marching band instruments.
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Mass (music)
The Mass (missa) is a form of sacred musical composition that sets the invariable portions of the Christian Eucharistic liturgy (principally that of the Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion, and Lutheranism), known as the Mass.
Maurice Ravel
Joseph Maurice Ravel (7 March 1875 – 28 December 1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor.
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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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Messe solennelle (Berlioz)
Messe solennelle is a setting of the Catholic missa solemnis by the French composer Hector Berlioz.
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Michael Haydn
Johann Michael Haydn (14 September 173710 August 1806) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period, the younger brother of Joseph Haydn.
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Michael Rath Trombones
Michael Rath Trombones is a British manufacturer of retail and custom hand-made trombones.
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Military band
A military band is a group of personnel that performs musical duties for military functions, usually for the armed forces.
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Minor third
In music theory, a minor third is a musical interval that encompasses three half steps, or semitones.
Moravian Church music
The Moravian musical tradition in United States began with the earliest Moravian settlers in the first half of the 18th century.
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Mouthpiece (brass)
The mouthpiece on brass instruments is the part of the instrument placed on the player's lips.
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Musical instrument
A musical instrument is a device created or adapted to make musical sounds.
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Musical note
In music, notes are distinct and isolatable sounds that act as the most basic building blocks for nearly all of music.
Mute (music)
A mute is a device attached to a musical instrument which changes the instrument's tone quality (timbre) or lowers its volume.
Olivier Messiaen
Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles Messiaen (10 December 1908 – 27 April 1992) was a French composer, organist, and ornithologist.
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Ophicleide
The ophicleide is a family of conical-bore keyed brass instruments invented in early 19th-century France to extend the keyed bugle into the alto, bass and contrabass ranges.
Oratorio
An oratorio is a musical composition with dramatic or narrative text for choir, soloists and orchestra or other ensemble.
Orfeo ed Euridice
(French:; English: Orpheus and Eurydice) is an opera composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck, based on the myth of Orpheus and set to a libretto by Ranieri de' Calzabigi.
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Ottorino Respighi
Ottorino Respighi (9 July 187918 April 1936) was an Italian composer, violinist, teacher, and musicologist and one of the leading Italian composers of the early 20th century.
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P. D. Q. Bach
P.
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Peanuts
Peanuts is a syndicated daily and Sunday American comic strip written and illustrated by Charles M. Schulz.
Pedal tone
Pedal tones (or pedals) are special low notes in the harmonic series of brass instruments. Trombone and pedal tone are bass (sound).
Perfect fifth
In music theory, a perfect fifth is the musical interval corresponding to a pair of pitches with a frequency ratio of 3:2, or very nearly so.
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Perfect fourth
A fourth is a musical interval encompassing four staff positions in the music notation of Western culture, and a perfect fourth is the fourth spanning five semitones (half steps, or half tones).
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Peter Schickele
Peter Schickele (July 17, 1935 – January 16, 2024) was an American composer, musical educator and parodist, best known for comedy albums featuring his music, which he presented as being composed by the fictional P.D.Q. Bach.
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Piccolo trumpet
The piccolo trumpet is the smallest member of the trumpet family, pitched one octave higher than the standard B trumpet. Trombone and piccolo trumpet are b-flat instruments.
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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.
Pitch (music)
Pitch is a perceptual property that allows sounds to be ordered on a frequency-related scale, or more commonly, pitch is the quality that makes it possible to judge sounds as "higher" and "lower" in the sense associated with musical melodies.
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Plunger
A plunger is a device driven by or against fluid pressure.
Quarter tone
A quarter tone is a pitch halfway between the usual notes of a chromatic scale or an interval about half as wide (orally, or logarithmically) as a semitone, which itself is half a whole tone.
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams (12 October 1872– 26 August 1958) was an English composer.
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Range (music)
In music, the range, or chromatic range, of a musical instrument is the distance from the lowest to the highest pitch it can play.
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Renaissance
The Renaissance is a period of history and a European cultural movement covering the 15th and 16th centuries.
Renaissance music
Renaissance music is traditionally understood to cover European music of the 15th and 16th centuries, later than the Renaissance era as it is understood in other disciplines.
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Requiem (Mozart)
The Requiem in D minor, K. 626, is a Requiem Mass by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791).
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Richard Strauss
Richard Georg Strauss (11 June 1864 – 8 September 1949) was a German composer and conductor best known for his tone poems and operas.
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Richard Wagner
Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 181313 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas").
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Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann (8 June 181029 July 1856) was a German composer, pianist, and music critic of the early Romantic era.
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Romanticism
Romanticism (also known as the Romantic movement or Romantic era) was an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century.
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.
Royal College of Music
The Royal College of Music (RCM) is a conservatoire established by royal charter in 1882, located in South Kensington, London, UK.
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Sackbut
A sackbut is an early form of the trombone used during the Renaissance and Baroque eras. Trombone and sackbut are Continuous pitch instruments and trombones.
Samson (Handel)
Samson (HWV 57) is a three-act oratorio by George Frideric Handel, considered to be one of his finest dramatic works.
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Saul (Handel)
Saul (HWV 53) is a dramatic oratorio in three acts written by George Frideric Handel with a libretto by Charles Jennens.
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Scientific pitch notation
Scientific pitch notation (SPN), also known as American standard pitch notation (ASPN) and international pitch notation (IPN), is a method of specifying musical pitch by combining a musical note name (with accidental if needed) and a number identifying the pitch's octave.
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Semitone
A semitone, also called a minor second, half step, or a half tone, is the smallest musical interval commonly used in Western tonal music, and it is considered the most dissonant when sounded harmonically.
Serenade
In music, a serenade (also sometimes called a serenata, from the Italian) is a musical composition or performance delivered in honour of someone or something.
Sergei Prokofiev
Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev (– 5 March 1953) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor who later worked in the Soviet Union.
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Sergei Rachmaninoff
Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff (28 March 1943) was a Russian composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor.
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Serpent (instrument)
The serpent is a low-pitched early wind instrument in the brass family developed in the Renaissance era. Trombone and serpent (instrument) are orchestral instruments.
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Shawm
The shawm is a conical bore, double-reed woodwind instrument made in Europe from the 12th century to the present day.
Ska
Ska (skia) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae.
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Slide trumpet
The slide trumpet is an early type of trumpet fitted with a movable section of telescopic tubing, similar to the slide of a trombone. Trombone and slide trumpet are b-flat instruments.
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Soprano trombone
The soprano trombone (sometimes called a slide trumpet or slide cornet, especially in jazz) is the soprano instrument in the trombone family of brass instruments, pitched in B♭ an octave above the tenor trombone. Trombone and soprano trombone are b-flat instruments, Continuous pitch instruments and trombones.
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Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
St Mark's Basilica
The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark (Basilica Cattedrale Patriarcale di San Marco), commonly known as St Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco; Baxéłega de San Marco), is the cathedral church of the Patriarchate of Venice; it became the episcopal seat of the Patriarch of Venice in 1807, replacing the earlier cathedral of San Pietro di Castello.
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Standing wave
In physics, a standing wave, also known as a stationary wave, is a wave that oscillates in time but whose peak amplitude profile does not move in space.
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Sterling silver
Sterling silver is an alloy composed by weight of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper.
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Superbone
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. Trombone and superbone are b-flat instruments, Continuous pitch instruments and trombones.
Symphony
A symphony is an extended musical composition in Western classical music, most often for orchestra.
Symphony No. 3 (Mahler)
The Symphony No.
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Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven)
The Symphony No.
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Symphony No. 6 (Beethoven)
The Symphony No.
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Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven)
The Symphony No.
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The Stripper
"The Stripper" is an instrumental composed by David Rose, recorded in 1958 and released four years later.
Thoracic diaphragm
The thoracic diaphragm, or simply the diaphragm (partition), is a sheet of internal skeletal muscle in humans and other mammals that extends across the bottom of the thoracic cavity.
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Timbre
In music, timbre, also known as tone color or tone quality (from psychoacoustics), is the perceived sound quality of a musical note, sound or tone.
Tower music
Tower music is a musical performance from the top of a tower.
Transposing instrument
A transposing instrument is a musical instrument for which music notation is not written at concert pitch (concert pitch is the pitch on a non-transposing instrument such as the piano).
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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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Tritone
In music theory, the tritone is defined as a musical interval spanning three adjacent whole tones (six semitones).
Trombone
The trombone (Posaune, Italian, French: trombone) is a musical instrument in the brass family. Trombone and trombone are b-flat instruments, bass (sound), Continuous pitch instruments, jazz instruments, Marching band instruments, orchestral instruments and trombones.
Trombone Concertino (David)
Ferdinand David's Concertino for Trombone and Orchestra, Op.
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Trombonium
The trombonium is a brass instrument formerly manufactured by H.N. White Company and Conn-Selmer. Trombone and trombonium are trombones.
Trumpet
The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. Trombone and trumpet are b-flat instruments, jazz instruments, Marching band instruments and orchestral instruments.
Tuba
The tuba is the largest and lowest-pitched musical instrument in the brass family. Trombone and tuba are bass (sound), Marching band instruments and orchestral instruments.
University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
The University of Music and Theatre "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig (Hochschule für Musik und Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig) is a public university in Leipzig (Saxony, Germany).
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG or UNC Greensboro) is a public research university in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Valide trombone
The valide trombone is a hybrid valve trombone invented in the 1940s by jazz musician Brad Gowans. Trombone and valide trombone are jazz instruments and 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. Trombone and valve trombone are jazz instruments, Marching band instruments and trombones.
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Venice
Venice (Venezia; Venesia, formerly Venexia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.
Venturi effect
The Venturi effect is the reduction in fluid pressure that results when a moving fluid speeds up as it flows through a constricted section (or choke) of a pipe.
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Vincent Bach Corporation
The Vincent Bach Corporation is a US manufacturer of brass instruments that began early in the early Twentieth Century and still exists as a subsidiary of Conn-Selmer, a division of Steinway Musical Instruments.
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Wah-wah (music)
Wah-wah (or wa-wa) is an imitative word (or onomatopoeia) for the sound of altering the resonance of musical notes to extend expressiveness, sounding much like a human voice saying the syllable wah.
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Water key
A water key is a valve or tap used to allow the drainage of accumulated fluid from wind instruments.
William Walton
Sir William Turner Walton (29 March 19028 March 1983) was an English composer.
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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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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 17565 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Wurlitzer
The Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, usually referred to as simply Wurlitzer, is an American company started in Cincinnati in 1853 by German immigrant (Franz) Rudolph Wurlitzer.
Wycliffe Gordon
Wycliffe A. Gordon (born May 29, 1967) is an American jazz trombonist, arranger, composer, band leader, and music educator at the collegiate-conservatory level.
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Yamaha Corporation
is a Japanese musical instrument and audio equipment manufacturer.
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20th-century classical music
20th-century classical music is art music that was written between the years 1901 and 2000, inclusive.
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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
Jazz instruments
- Bass amplifier
- Bass guitar
- Clarinet
- Contra-alto clarinet
- Double bass
- Drum kit
- Electric guitar
- Flute
- French horn
- French horn in jazz
- Gibson ES-350T
- Goema
- Guitar amplifier
- Hammond organ
- Jazz bass
- Jazz drumming
- Jazz flute
- Jazz guitar
- Jazz piano
- Jazz trombone
- Jazz violin
- Rhythm section
- Saxophone
- Sitar in jazz
- Trombone
- Trombones
- Trumpet
- Trumpets
- Valide trombone
- Valve trombone
- Vibraphone
Marching band instruments
- Baritone horn
- Contrabass bugle
- Euphonium
- Fife (instrument)
- Marching brass
- Marching percussion
- Mellophone
- Sousaphone
- Trombone
- Trumpet
- Tuba
- Valve trombone
Orchestral instruments
- Alto trombone
- Bass trombone
- Bassoon
- Celesta
- Cimbasso
- Clarinet
- Colascione
- Contra-alto clarinet
- Contrabass trombone
- Contrabassoon
- Cor anglais
- Fortepiano
- French horn
- Guitar
- Harp
- Lute
- Mandolin
- Natural horn
- Natural trumpet
- Oboe
- Organ (music)
- Pedal harp
- Piano
- Pipe organ
- Saxophone
- Serpent (instrument)
- String section
- Theorbo
- Timpani
- Trombone
- Trumpet
- Tuba
- Western concert flute
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/Trombone
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