Latest Articles

General

Why Are Trombones So Loud

Trombones are loud for a couple of reasons such as: how it is played, the length of the tube and the effort of the  person playing it. Trombone is a brass instrument, and among all the musical instruments the loudest of the...

Beginners

Is The Trombone Hard To Learn

Is the Trombone hard? Learning to play the trombone  can be hard for it requires a lot of time and effort because you have to use both hands simultaneously while producing different pitches with each one. It can take years...

Beginners

Is the Trombone Difficult to Play?

Yes, the trombone is difficult to play! It takes a lot of practice and patience to hold and blow into the instrument correctly and read music fluently. Not to mention, the size of the instrument can be a challenge! Why is the...

General

How Long Are Trombones? (with examples)

Trombones come in different sizes, the length of the trombone, a Bb instrument, is around 9 feet. The instrument in the 7th position is between 13 and 14 feet long. The slide’s components (both inner and outer) have a...

Beginners

How Long Do Trombones Last? (Facts)

Good quality trombones will last for 50 years and above when properly cared for and maintained. A well-maintained trombone that hasn’t been played much can last up to 100 years and still be fully functional. The...