Tommy Dorsey primarily played a Conn trombone, specifically the Conn 88H model. This instrument became closely associated with his sound and style, contributing to his signature smooth tone. Dorsey's mastery of the trombone and his choice of this brand helped shape his legendary status in jazz and big band music.
No. By the time the Goodman band was established, Dorsey was already co-leading the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra with his brother Jimmy.
Yes I have. I learned trombone for band in school, and then taught myself to play guitar in my free time.
A single Trombone cannot play a chord by itself.
Gustav Holst was taught to play the violin and piano. But, he was a frail child. His father encouraged him to learn to play the trombone, believing it would improve his son's asthma.Eventually, he gave up the piano due to a nerve condition in his right hand. From that point, he concentrated on the trombone and, of course, composing.Ref:Michael Short, Gustav Holst: The Man and his MusicOxford: Oxford University Press, 1990
The trombone.
Tommy Dorsey primarily played a Conn trombone, specifically the Conn 88H model. This instrument became closely associated with his sound and style, contributing to his signature smooth tone. Dorsey's mastery of the trombone and his choice of this brand helped shape his legendary status in jazz and big band music.
Swing and big-band jazz
Tommy Dorsey's music was from the Big Band era. Played mostly swing music.
No. By the time the Goodman band was established, Dorsey was already co-leading the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra with his brother Jimmy.
Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Red Nichols, Gene Krupa Orchestra
Yes I have. I learned trombone for band in school, and then taught myself to play guitar in my free time.
A single Trombone cannot play a chord by itself.
yes there is i play trombone and i play this peice.
The trombone does not play classical music, it plays jazz. :)
Mickey Rooney played the piano. He palyed a very impressively with Tommy Dorsey's band in 1943's 'Girl Crazy'.
A brassy one :P