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The trombone (German: Posaune, Italian, French: trombone) is a musical instrument in the brass family.As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate.
Bebop was a faster form of swing that was played for its own sake, as opposed to swing jazz, which was played for dancing. In this era, the trombone was less often played as a solo instrument, as many of the passages in the music were too technically fast for the playing style that had developed during the swing era, as that style was held back ...
Johnson's work in the 1940s and 1950s demonstrated that the slide trombone could be played in the bebop style; as trombonist Steve Turre has summarized, "J. J. did for the trombone what Charlie Parker did for the saxophone. And all of us that are playing today wouldn't be playing the way we're playing if it wasn't for what he did.
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Once this selection has been made, three modes of play are displayed for the user to choose from, "Play A Song", "World Stage", and "Free Play". Play A Song – In this mode, the user selects a song from the integrated song library, which contains all the songs created by users around the world. Once a song has been selected, the Leaf Trombone ...
"Seventy-Six Trombones" is a show tune and the signature song from the 1957 musical The Music Man, by Meredith Willson, a film of the same name in 1962 and a made-for-TV movie in 2003. The piece is commonly played by marching bands, military bands, and orchestras. [1] [2]
James Carter Pankow (born August 20, 1947) is an American trombone player, songwriter, and brass instrument arranger who is a founding member of the rock band Chicago. [2] He is best known for his brass arrangements, and for being one-third of Chicago's brass/woodwind section alongside Lee Loughnane and Walter Parazaider.
Paul Hindemith, Trombone Sonata (1941) Vagn Holmboe, Trombone Sonata, Op. 172a (1987) Søren Hyldgaard, Rapsodia Borealis (2001) Arthur Honegger, Hommage du trombone exprimant la tristesse de l'auteur absent (1925) Alan Hovhaness, O World, Op. 32, No. 2 (1960) Joseph Jongen, Aria et polonaise, Op.128 (1944) Ernst Krenek, 5 Pièces (1967)