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The Bass Trombone is the same as the Tenor Trombone except it has a larger bore and an extra trigger Contrabass Trombone C4 Plays the same notes as a tuba Trumpet: C Piccolo Trumpet: C 5: Piccolo trumpet: B ♭ 4: Piccolo Trumpet in A A 4: F trumpet F 4: E trumpet E 4: E ♭ trumpet E ♭ 4: D trumpet D 4: Trumpet B ♭ 3: A trumpet A 3: E ...
trumpet, cornet, flugelhorn, soprano trombone: F 3: 6 ft (1.8 m) F mellophone: E ♭ 3: 6.75 ft (2.06 m) alto horn, alto trombone, alto trumpet B ♭ 2: 9 ft (2.7 m) tenor and bass trombone, baritone horn, euphonium, B ♭ horn, bass trumpet, natural trumpet, B ♭ mellophone: F 2: 12 ft (3.7 m) French horn, contrabass trombone, cimbasso: E ...
one trombone; one tuba or bass trombone; Big bands and other jazz bands commonly contain cylindrical bore brass instruments. A big band typically includes: four trumpets; four tenor trombones; one bass trombone (in place of one of the tenor trombones) Smaller jazz ensembles may include a single trumpet or trombone soloist. Mexican bandas have ...
The word "trombone" derives from Italian tromba (trumpet) and -one (a suffix meaning "large"), so the name means "large trumpet". The trombone has a predominantly cylindrical bore like the trumpet , in contrast to the more conical brass instruments like the cornet , the flugelhorn , the baritone , and the euphonium .
The range of the B ♭ soprano trombone is similar to the B ♭ trumpet, E 3 to C 6. [1] As part of his "Soprano Trombone Project", Torbjörn Hultmark has used the instrument to successfully begin children on brass instruments from as young as the age of four, and is the world's first registered Suzuki teacher in soprano trombone. [17]
Military Trumpet (English) Reed: A powerful solo reed of the trumpet-family, with a brassy, penetrating tone. Trumpet (English) Trompete (German) Trompette (French) Trompet (Dutch) Trompeta (Spanish) Tromba (Italian) Reed: A loud chorus reed stop, generally a single rank, with inverted conical resonators. Tuba (English) Trumpet (Latin) Reed
The bore of an alto trombone is intermediate between a trumpet and a tenor trombone, and similar to that of a small-bore tenor, usually around 0.450 to 0.500 inches (11.4 to 12.7 mm) with a 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 or 7 inches (17 or 18 cm) bell.
The valve trombone is a brass instrument in the trombone family that has a set of valves to vary the pitch instead of (or in addition to) a slide. Although it has been built in sizes from alto to contrabass, it is the tenor valve trombone pitched in B♭ an octave lower than the trumpet which has seen the most widespread use.