Trombone

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{{Infobox instrument | name = Trombone | image = File:Yamaha Tenor trombone YSL-891Z (re-crop).jpg | image_capt = A tenor trombone | background = brass | classification = | hornbostel_sachs = 423.22 | hornbostel_sachs_desc = Sliding aerophone sounded by lip vibration | developed = Originated mid 15th century, sackbut in English until the early 18th century. | range = \layout { ragged-right = ##t \context { \Score \omit BarNumber } } { \new Staff \with { \remove "Time_signature_engraver" } \clef bass \key c \major \cadenzaOn e,,1 ^ \finger \markup \text "pedals" \glissando bes,,1 e,1 \glissando \clef tenor bes'1 \tweak font-size #-2 d1 ^ \finger \markup \text "poss." \clef bass \ottava #-1 \tweak font-size #-2 c,,1 ^ \finger \markup \text "F poss." \glissando \tweak font-size #-2 ees,,1 \ottava #0 \tweak font-size #-2 b,,1 ^ \finger \markup \text "E*" \tweak font-size #-2 c,1 ^ \finger \markup \text "F" \glissando \tweak font-size #-2 ees,1 } Range of the tenor trombone. Ranges marked "F" are only possible with an F attachment; low B is only possible if the tuning slide of the F attachment is pulled out to E. For other trombones, see § Types. | related = | builders = | musicians = | articles = }} The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family.…

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