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  2. Category:Women trombonists - Wikipedia

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    It includes trombonists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. ... Pages in category "Women trombonists" The ...

  3. Melba Liston - Wikipedia

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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.

  4. Abbie Conant - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. List of jazz trombonists - Wikipedia

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    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)

  6. Helen Jones Woods - Wikipedia

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    Sarasota, Florida, U.S. 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 ...

  7. Gunhild Carling - Wikipedia

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    Carling became known for her performance at Allsång på Skansen on 20 July 2010. The same year, she became an expert commentator for Dansbandskampen at SVT.Gunhild plays trombone, bagpipes, trumpet, recorder, string instruments (such as banjo, ukulele and harp), and will often showcase all of her skills in one song, sometimes casually breaking into a tap dance or singing.

  8. Megumi Kanda - Wikipedia

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    Current. Kanda is currently the principal trombonist with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (MSO) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a position she won in 2002 (out of a field of 76 applicants for the position, only seven of whom were female). [2] Andreas Delfs was the Music Director of the MSO at the time. [6] Megumi Kanda is a Greenhoe Trombones Artist ...

  9. Annie Whitehead - Wikipedia

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    When she was 16, she left school to become a member of a female big band led by Ivy Benson. [1] She played with the band for two years before moving to Jersey. [1] Unhappy with the life of a musician, she quit music for almost six years. [1] She returned in 1979 and started a ska band. [1]