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  2. Trombone - Wikipedia

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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. Nearly all trombones use a telescoping slide mechanism to alter the pitch instead of the valves used by ...

  3. List of transposing instruments - Wikipedia

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    C 2. Arpeggione. C 2 /C 3. Bagpipe. Great Highland bagpipe. variable D ♭4 - D 4. A minority of bagpipes, made for playing with other instruments, are exactly D ♭4 (referred to as B ♭, relative to the tonic note A rather than C). Most bagpipes are sharper than this, between D ♭4 and D 4. [1]. Northumbrian smallpipes in F or F+.

  4. Trumpet - Wikipedia

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    The bass trumpet is at the same pitch as a trombone and is usually played by a trombone player, [4] although its music is written in treble clef. Most bass trumpets are pitched in either C or B ♭. The C bass trumpet sounds an octave lower than written, and the B ♭ bass sounds a major ninth (B ♭) lower, making them both transposing ...

  5. El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    In 1971, El Gran Combo introduced the trombone to their instrument mix. The trombone was played by Fanny Ceballos. Soon after, their production named De Punta a Punta was released. In 1972, they released the album "Por el Libro", which marks the 10th anniversary of the orchestra. Pellín Rodriguez left the group to embark on a solo career.

  6. Rita Payés - Wikipedia

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    Rita Payés. In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Payés and the second or maternal family name is Roma; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i". Rita Payés Roma (born 1999) [ 1 ] is a Spanish jazz and bossa nova trombonist, singer and songwriter. [ 2 ]

  7. Willie Colón - Wikipedia

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    William Anthony Colón Román (born April 28, 1950) is an American Salsa musician and social activist. He began his career as a trombonist but also sings, writes, produces and acts. Colón is considered a pioneer of Salsa music [1][2] and a best-selling artist in the genre, having been a key figure in the nascent New York City scene associated ...

  8. Brass instrument - Wikipedia

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    A tenor horn (alto horn) in E ♭, baritone horn in B ♭, and euphonium in B ♭. 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. Brass instruments are also called labrosones[1] or labrophones, from Latin and Greek ...

  9. Aguanilé - Wikipedia

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    Music and lyrics. "Aguanilé" was written and produced by Colón and Lavoe. The song is about a man who longs for a Latin public attention and wants to know how she feels about him. The song opens with a trombone and piano riff, which is immediately followed congas and timbales followed by the voice of Lavoe. It fuses the sound of contemporary ...