We’ve explored many instruments on the podcast (see links to those episodes below), and today, we’re taking a deep dive into the world of the trombone! This instrument requires great skill and precision to play and is a staple for many different musical genres. In this episode, you’ll hear a smattering of some of the ways a trombone can be used as you learn about the construction and history of this versatile instrument. Be sure to check out my curated playlist to see and hear some fabulous trombonists work their magic!
Other Podcast Episodes About Instruments
Episode 24: All About that [Double] Bass
Musical Samples You’ll Hear in this Episode:
Rimsky Korsakov Trombone Concerto Movement 1: Allegro Vivace
Schwob Trombone Ensemble – Apogee Fanfare (Chris Sharpe)
Beethoven 5th Symphony, Mov IV (Trombones & Trumpets)
J. J. Johnson – Like Someone In Love
Music Listening Schedule for Episode 71
I’ve created a YouTube playlist for you with the music discussed in today’s episode along with some other arrangements of the pieces you’ve heard. Click here to listen to it.
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