The Contempora "Stereophonic" double-valve bass trombone was launched in fall 1958. Designed in collaboration with Kauko Kahila, Allen Ostrander and Louis Counihan, the "Stereophonic" was one of …

The bass trombone is an absolute delight. Every horn section needs it and luckily we’ve compiled a pantheon of the best ones on the market for you to try out.

Enhance your orchestral performance with a high-quality bass trombone Bass trombones are high-performance brass instruments engineered with large 0.562-inch bores and 9.5-inch bells to deliver a …

Wessex Tubas provide a fantastic range of trombones and sackbuts ideal for musicians of all levels. Wessex provide quality brass instruments, all at an affordable price!

This article discusses the history of the double-valve bass trombone. It was previously believed that three famous bass trombonists worked with two companies in the 1950s-1960s to develop the …

Oct 21, 2025 · Bass trombones with one valve are different than their tenor-with-f-attachment counterparts in that the bass trombone has a larger bell and likely a larger bore and/or a dual bore slide.

A traditional F-bass rotary valve trombone with a four-valve configuration, well-suited for playing bass parts in small folk music ensembles. It delivers a rich, full-bodied sound and maintains tonal integrity …

Feb 13, 2024 · The bass trombone and the tenor trombone are the main two sizes, and nearly all trombonists will specialise on one of these instruments. Of the two, the tenor trombone is the most …

Valve trombones are in general non-transposing instruments written at pitch in the bass clef; when playing music originally composed for its very close relative the baritone horn, players will need to …

The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family. As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's lips vibrate inside a mouthpiece, causing the air column inside the …