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Other models introduced in the 1930s include the Special, Military, Symphony and French models. All but the Super models could be ordered with a distinctive hammered finish on the bell. This was the standard finish for the Military line. The Super bass trombone could be had with two valves, both actuated by levers. This is likely the first ...
Concertiste – Besson's most expensive model from the 1890s to the advent of World War I. The bowed-out shape of the Concertiste's intervalve portings is the design favoured today. [2] Desideratum – Besson's second most expensive model. The main difference in configuration between the Desideratum and the Concertiste models is the ...
He is artist-in-residence for the Conn-Selmer company, maker of the King Jiggs Whigham model trombone. He continues to tour worldwide as soloist, conductor, and educator. Since 2008 he has been a regular musical director for the Bundesjazzorchester working with the top student jazz musicians in Germany.
The King 3B is a small-bore trombone currently manufactured by Conn-Selmer, Inc and sold as the "King 2103 Legend 3B." Popular with professional jazz musicians, the older models from the 1960s are known for their brilliant tone and fluidity in the upper register.
Trombone Musical artist Robert Havens (born May 3, 1930) [ 1 ] is an American big band and jazz musician who appeared on The Lawrence Welk Show from 1960 to 1982.
His Trombone and Rhythm (RCA Victor, 1959) The Persuasive Trombone of Urbie Green (Command, 1960) Cole Porter Swings Easy in Stereo (Soundcraft, 1961) Urbie Green and His 6-Tet (Command, 1963) Twenty-One Trombones (Project 3, 1967) Twenty-One Trombones Vol. Two (Project 3, 1969) Green Power (Project 3, 1971) Bein' Green (Project 3, 1972)
On the season four premiere of "My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding," dress designer extraordinaire Sondra Celli made history by creating the biggest, fattest wedding dress the show has ever seen.
Fuller was born in Detroit on December 15, 1932. Throughout his life, his birthdate was reported differently because he had added two years to his age at 17, in part to gain work.