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dr. who and trombones

on of the fine people on the trombone-l sent a link to an article in the guardian about the lacking popularity of trombones to the list sometime before christmas. i remembered briefly flying over this article and reread it again yesterday. it’s amusing. Just right for an orgy by david mckie: These final days of [...]


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why i play trombone

someone once asked me why i play trombone. i think hector berlioz got it right, so here’s the relevant quote: “In my opinion, the trombone is the true head of the family of wind instruments, which I have named the ‘epic’ one. It possesses nobility and grandeur to the highest degree; it has all the [...]


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low brass funne


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