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Melba Doretta Liston (January 13, 1926 – April 23, 1999) [1] was an American jazz trombonist, arranger, and composer. Other than those playing in all-female bands, she was the first woman trombonist to play in big bands during the 1940s and 1960s, but as her career progressed she became better known as an arranger, [2] particularly in partnership with pianist Randy Weston.
Abbie Conant is an American trombonist and former professor at the Staatliche Hochschule für Musik, Trossingen. [3] She was selected in a blind audition as the overwhelming first choice for Principal Trombonist of the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra in 1980, [4] but was subject to sexist discrimination once the selection committee learned they had chosen a woman.
Genres. Jazz, swing. Occupation. Musician. Instrument. Trombone. Helen Elizabeth Jones Woods (October 9 or November 14, 1923 – July 25, 2020) was an American jazz and swing trombone player renowned for her performances with the International Sweethearts of Rhythm. She was inducted into the Omaha Black Music Hall of Fame in 2007.
Jay Friedman. Since 1962. Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Byron Fulcher. Since 1970. Philharmonia Orchestra. Robert Gale. Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Opera Company of Philadelphia. Nitzan Haroz.
Willie Cornish (1875–1942) Hal Crook (born 1950) Elmer Crumbley (1908–1993) Michael Davis (born 1961) Steve Davis (born 1967) Raul de Souza (1934–2021) Michael Dease (born 1982) Willie Dennis (1926–1965) Vic Dickenson (1906–1984)
Occupation. Musician. Instrument (s) Trombone, bass drum. Years active. 1997–present. Katja Aili Maria Toivola (born October 27, 1975) is a Finnish trombonist. She is the first female wind instrument player to play regularly at Preservation Hall in New Orleans. [1] She also plays the bass drum and works as a graphic designer and photographer.
Kelli Martin. Karl Martz. Susan Maxman. Robert McCall (artist) R. Brownell McGrew. Raymond Meeks. Tony Mendoza (photographer) Frank Moore (performance artist) Oge Mora.