Trombone: A Player's Guide

Topics Covered: Introduction, History of the Trombone, Tools of the Art, Assembly and Maintenance, Breathing and Buzzing Basics, The Warm-Up, Basic Articulation, Slide Technique, Tuning, Style and Versatility. 0:00 Introduction 2:25 History of the Trombone 7:03 Tools of the Art 18:06 Beginners Only - Assembly & Maintenance 24:24 Breathing and Buzzing Basics 32:26 The Warm-Up 39:24 Basic Articulation 44:11 Advanced Articulation 48:22 Slide Technique 52:45 Tuning 58:45 Style and Versatility 1:06:21 Conclusion The United States Army Field Band is the premier touring musical representative for the United States Army. Its four main components, the Concert Band, Soldiers' Chorus, Jazz Ambassadors, and The Volunteers, travel thousands of miles each year presenting a variety of music to audiences throughout the nation and around the world. Public concerts, school assemblies, clinics, festivals, and radio and television appearances are all part of the Army Field Band's schedule. This educational clinic series is designed to share knowledge with America's young musicians and to aid teachers by focusing on specific musical areas. New educational materials are added to our collection each year. http://www.armyfieldband.com http://www.youtube.com/ArmyFieldBand http://www.facebook.com/ArmyFieldBand http://twitter.com/armyfieldband https://www.instagram.com/armyfieldband/ http://www.facebook.com/thesixstringsoldiers For more information, visit our website or contact: Educational Activities Coordinator The United States Army Field Band 4214 Field Band Drive STE 5330 Fort Meade, Maryland 20755-7055