How much does a valve trombone cost?

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What is a valved trombone called?

A bass or contrabass version of the valve trombone is the cimbasso and is used mainly in operatic works by Giuseppe Verdi and Giacomo Puccini.

What is the rarest trombone?

• HAAG Switzerland Bass Trombone. Price: $11,660.00.
• Miraphone MI57F Contrabass Trombone. Price: $9,849.00.
• Markus Leuchter Contrabass Trombone in F.
• Minick Contrabass Trombone in BBb.
• Getzen Trombone (3062AFR)
• Custom Bach New York 50B with Plugin Valve.
• Conn 62 Series Bass Trombone.
• daCarbo F-Attachment Trombone.

Does a valve trombone have a slide?

The valve trombone is something of a contradiction. The defining characteristic of the trombone is its slide, which allows the overall tube length to be adjusted by the player. They attempted to design instruments that preserved the essential sound quality of the slide trombone, and many were successful.

What is a Flugabone?

This is the perfect instrument for euphonium/baritone players to cover trombone parts and is very useful for marching bands. Although it may look rather like a large Flugelhorn, this has a trombone-like tone.

Which instrument is the largest and deepest?

The Great Stalacpipe Organ is billed as the world’s largest musical instrument, located deep underground in Luray Caverns in Virginia.

What’s the point of a valve trombone?

The basic concept is to take a three valve setup as found on the trumpet and build the same pistons/tubing in a trombone size so the player can change pitch without having to move the slide. In fact, a valve trombone is a very easy instrument for any other valve instrument player to use (such as a trumpet player).

How much do trombones weigh?

The trombone weighs about 1,3 to 2,8 kilos (3,0 to 6,1 lb). Your left arm weighs about 4 to 5 kg (9 to 11 lb) and you keep both of them up at the same time. All the time when you play. Of course, you can keep the trombone and the left arm up in a playing position, with continually tensed muscles.

Is there a marching trombone?

What are the different types of trombones in use?

The most common variations of the trombone in use today are tenor and bass. Lower than these are the contrabass, which has a double slide, and cimbasso, which adds valves for quicker variations in pitch. In the higher range are the alto, soprano, sopranino, and piccolo trombones.

What is the tuning slide on a trombone?

In front of the mouthpiece, the long trombone slide is held by two braces. The slide has an arch at the other end, fitted with a bumper and spit valve or water key. The opposite arch is called the tuning slide. Along with additional braces and a counter weight, the main tuning slide connects the bell to the rest of the instrument.

Why do trombones have braces in front of the mouthpiece?

Because the design allows smooth shifts, glissandos, etc. between notes and pitches, it’s one of the instruments that best replicates the flexibility and range of a voice. In front of the mouthpiece, the long trombone slide is held by two braces.

What kind of trombone has a 571in bore?

Specially Treated and Handmade Artisan Bell with .571in Bore gives you big throaty Subtones. The Schiller Double Trigger Bass Trombone will meet the most discriminating players needs for warm rich orchestral bass tones. Adding to Cart…