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A musical instrument in the brass family, having a cylindrical bore, and usually a sliding tube (but sometimes piston valves, and rarely both). Most often refers to the tenor trombone, which is the most common type of trombone and has a fundamental tone of B♭ˌ (contra B♭).

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Jim plays the trombone very well.

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The common European bittern.

Examples of trombones in a Sentence

In his 5th symphony he introduced 3 trombones and extended both the upper and lower extremes of the windband by a piccolo and a double bassoon.

Heinrich Schiitz's Lamentatio Davidi is written for a bass voice accompanied by four trombones and organ.

From its roof the famous Moravian trombones were long played on festal or funeral occasions, and later summoned the people to musical festivals.

On the left of the stage are the French horns, and on the right trumpets, trombones and finally tubas.

Trombones often played with the three lower voices, a practice of high antiquity surviving from a time when there were soprano trombones or cornetti (Zincken, a sort of treble serpent) to play with the sopranos.

Yet today, a shout band's prowess is partly evaluated by the many ways in which trombones are used.

Yet, so insensible is Schatz to the euphony of his own work, that he proposes, as an alternative for the first and second trombones, two violins an octave higher, the other parts remaining unaltered!

The saxes answer with a harmonized line where before they were in unison with the trombones.

Brass instruments include trumpets, trombones, French horns, and similar instruments.

Antiphonal Chant - A two minute section, this one is louder than the first, with trombones, trumpets, horns and cornets being joined by woodwinds for a spectacularly loud finish.

Cathedral Chorus - About five minutes in length, this last section begins softly, but climbs to a rousing crescendo with trombones and percussion.

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