The medieval Trombone was commonly referred to as the "sackbut." This early version of the instrument featured a slide mechanism similar to the modern trombone, allowing musicians to adjust the pitch. The sackbut was widely used in Renaissance and Baroque music ensembles, valued for its expressive capabilities and versatility.
The main ancestor is the sackbut, a medieval version of the trombone which is smaller and has a smaller bell
The medieval ancestor of the modern trombone is the "sackbut." This instrument, which emerged in the late 15th century, features a slide mechanism similar to that of the trombone, allowing for a range of pitches. Sackbuts were commonly used in both sacred and secular music during the Renaissance and early Baroque periods, paving the way for the development of the modern trombone.
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The ancestor of the trombone was called a sackbut.
The earliest trombone was called the sackbut, or the German word "posaunen."
A trombone
tomba a Greek word
A trombone is a trumpet-based instrument with a slide to achieve different notes. It is a member of the brass family and has been known since medieval times. A tromboon is created by replacing the mouthpiece of the trombone with the reed and bocal of a bassoon.
The trombone originated as a tenor trumpet, to which a slide was added in medieval times to give the "sackbut" or "sagbutt". The earliest surviving sackbuts are roughly 15th century. In more modern times, the lather bracing of the sackbut was replaced with metal struts and the bore and bell widened to give the modern trombone.
the trombone was originally called the sackbut but they changed the name. its the same instrument. TROMBONES ALL THE WAY!
Trombone
The word trombone derives from the Italian tromba and one (or ona). Tromba means trumpet, and one (or ona) means big. The Bb tenor trombone (or "big trumpet") is pitched one octave below the Bb trumpet, and its tubing length, at 108 inches, is twice as long as the tubing in a Bb trumpet.