A trombone is a brass instrument played with a slide.
A brass instrument with a slide to make notes
The trombone is the instrument in the brass wind family that uses a slide. This slide allows the musician to change the pitch by extending or shortening the length of the instrument, creating a unique sound that distinguishes the trombone from other brass instruments. Unlike valves used in trumpets or tubas, the slide mechanism gives the trombone its distinctive glissando capabilities.
a trombone?
Almost all brass instruments have movable tuning slides, but the only one that is played by moving a slide is the trombone.
A slide control. It uses a single slide valve rather than individual smaller valves to change the pitch of the instrument.
A trombone
Trombone
The trombone is classified as: low brass, and or brass.
A Brasswind instrument, or simply brass instrument, is an instrument made of brass that is played by buzzing your lips. Some examples of brass instruments are the trumpet, French horn, trombone, euphonium, baritone horn, and tuba. And although the saxophone is made of brass, its technically a woodwind instrument because it is played by using a reed.
The slide have seven different positions. It's used for the Trombone.
No, the trombone is a brass instrument. Other members of the brass family include the trumpet, baritone, French horn and tuba. Sound is produced by buzzing your lips into the instrument's mouthpiece. Pitch is controlled through tightening or loosening the lips while operating the valves, rotors or slide on the instrument. The trombone is the only brass instrument that uses a slide.