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The videos below are part of an ongoing project to help younger trombone players as they develop. They can also be found on the University of Dayton Winds & Brass Youtube Channel. These videos cover topics like:
The videos below are part of an ongoing project to help younger trombone players as they develop. They can also be found on the University of Dayton Winds & Brass Youtube Channel. These videos cover topics like:
- How to put together a trombone
- What the parts of the trombone are called
- How you hold a trombone
- How you breathe and buzz to play trombone
- Proper posture for trombone playing and first notes
- What supplies to have on hand every day
- Some of the differences between trigger trombone and a standard/"straight" trombone
- Caring for, cleaning, and lubricating your hand slide, tuning slide, mouthpiece, and trombone trigger/rotor valve