Trombone FAQ
Version .014
[0] ABOUT THE TROMBONE FAQ
[0.1] Introduction
[0.2] Where can I get the latest version of the Trombone FAQ?
[0.3] How can I search the Trombone FAQ?
[0.4] What's new in the Trombone FAQ?
[0.5] What's needs to be done on the Trombone FAQ?
[1] TROMBONE-L MAILING LIST
[1.0] Where did the information about Trombone-L come from?
[1.1] What is Trombone-L?
[1.2] How do I subscribe to Trombone-L?
[1.3] How do I unsubscribe to Trombone-L?
[1.4] How do I turn on/off digest mode?
[1.5] How do I post a message to the Trombone-L?
[1.6] How do I get a list of Trombone-L subscribers?
[1.7] What is the appropriate "netiquette" for Trombone-L
postings?
[1.8] Who maintains Trombone-L?
[1.9] Is there an archive of Trombone-L?
[2] MANUFACTURERS
[2.1] Who manufactures trombones?
[2.2] Who manufactures trombone mouthpieces?
[2.3] Who manufactures trombone mutes?
[2.4] Who manufactures trombone cases, covers and gig bags?
[2.5] Who manufactures trombone stands?
[2.6] Who manufactures trombone valves?
[2.7] Who manufactures trombone hand grips?
[2.8] Who manufactures slide lubricants?
[2.9] What are some Web sites that list music manufacturers?
[3] EQUIPMENT
[3.1] How old is my trombone?
[3.2] Where can I buy trombones, mouthpieces, mutes and gig bags?
[3.3] What should I do to keep my trombone in top playing
condition?
[3.4] What is the difference between a large bore, medium bore
and small bore trombone?
[3.5] What is a "peashooter"?
[3.6] How is bore size measured?
[3.7] What is a dual bore instrument?
[3.8] What is an F attachment?
[3.9] What is all that extra tubing on some trombones?
[3.10] What is a convertible trombone?
[3.11] What is a Thayer Valve (TM)?
[3.12] How can I tell if I have a "real" Thayer Valve (TM)?
[3.13] What is the difference between a tenor and a bass
trombone?
[3.14] What is the difference between a soprano trombone and
a slide trumpet?
[3.15] What is a valve trombone?
[3.16] What is a marching trombone?
[3.17] Is getting my instrument cryogenically treated useful?
[3.18] Where can I get my instrument cryogenically treated?
[3.19] What is the difference between dependent and in-line
valves on bass trombones?
[3.20] How should I go about selling my instrument?
[3.21] What is a cimbasso?
[3.22] Where can I get information about the contrabass trombone?
[3.23] Where can I get information about the bass trombone?
[3.24] Where can I get more information on the alto trombone?
[3.25] Where can I get more information on the soprano trombone?
[3.26] What are some standard trombone mouthpiece dimensions?
[3.27] How can I remove the lacquer from my bell section?
[3.28] What is an "open wrap" trombone?
[3.29] Where can I send my instrument to get it lacquered
in different colors?
[3.30] What can I do to alleviate shoulder problems caused
by a heavy dual-valve bass trombone?
[4] SLIDE CARE / TREATMENTS
[4.1] How should I apply slide oil/cream to the slide?
[4.2] What is the best lubricant to use on my slide?
[4.3] Do people really use Pledge Furniture Polish (TM) on
their slides?
[4.4] Is Pledge Furniture Polish (TM) bad for my health?
[4.5] How do I use Pledge Furniture Polish (TM) to lubricate
the slide?
[4.6] What can I do to keep my slide in alignment and working
freely?
[4.7] Who can I contact about Teflon slide treatments?
[4.8] How do I apply Teflon treatments to the slide myself?
[5] ORGANIZATIONS, FESTIVALS, EVENTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
[5.1] What is the International Trombone Association (ITA)?
[5.2] What is the International Trombone Festival?
[5.3] What is the Eastern Trombone Workshop?
[5.4] What is the British Trombone Society?
[5.5] What are the ISYM Trombone Camps?
[5.6] Where can I get information on summer music camps?
[5.7] What are some trombone related summer music camps?
[5.8] What is the Australian Trombone Association (ATA)?
[6] PEDAGOGY
[6.0] Why should I take the the following suggestions with a
grain of salt?
[6.1] What is the the trombone embouchure and where is the proper
placement for mouthpiece?
[6.2] How much mouthpiece pressure should be used, and are there
any techniques to help alleviate excess mouthpiece pressure?
[6.3] What is an incentive spirometer and how do I use it?
[6.4] Is buzzing with only the mouthpiece good for my playing and
how should it be practiced?
[6.5] When buzzing on the mouthpiece should I buzz 1/2 step higher
to take into account the extra resistance of the horn or
buzz at the intended pitch?
[6.6] What can I do to increase my breathing capacity / control?
[6.7] What can I do to learn to play in tune?
[6.8] What can I do to improve my slide technique?
[6.9] What can I do to improve my high range?
[6.10] How should I warm up?
[6.11] What circular breathing and sniff breathing?
[6.12] How do I tune the F attachment?
[6.13] How can I learn jazz improvisation?
[6.14] I have a double buzz, what can I do to get rid of it?
[6.15] How do I know when I'm playing too loud?
[6.16] What is the best way to practice?
[6.17] How should I practice long tones?
[6.18] What is "flutter tongue" and how do I execute it?
[6.19] Where can tenor trombonists get information on preparing
for symphony orchestra auditions?
[6.20] Where can bass trombonists get information on preparing
for symphony orchestra auditions?
[6.21] How should I prepare for college auditions?
[6.22] Do you have a slide chart for the Bb trombone?
[6.23] Do you have a slide chart for the F-attachment?
[6.24] Do you have any advice on playing in a pit orchestra?
[6.25] How do valve trombone (or baritone) fingerings relate
to slide positions?
[6.26] What are some handy item that should be carried
by trombonists?
[7] SHEET MUSIC, RECORDINGS & MUSIC SOFTWARE
[7.1] What are some Web sites that have sheet music catalogs?
[7.2] What are some sheet music publishers/dealers that
sell/manufacture trombone/brass sheet music
[7.3] What are some sites on the Web that list sheet music
publishers/dealers?
[7.4] What music exists for trombone and soprano voice?
[7.5] What music exists for trombone and one other instrument?
[7.6] What is Band in a Box?
[7.7] How can I use Band in a Box?
[7.8] Where can I get information on music software?
[7.9] Where are some sites on the Web that I can get
trombone recordings?
[7.10] Are there any bass trombone discographies?
[7.11] What are some recommended trombone / low brass recordings?
[8] LITERATURE
[8.1] What books have been published on the trombone?
[8.2] What is the "Online Trombone Journal" (OTJ)?
[8.3] What is the "ITA Journal"?
[8.4] What is "Trombone Resources"?
[8.5] What is "The Trombonist"?
[9] ARTISTS, GROUPS, ENSEMBLES AND BANDS
[9.1] Where can I get information on trombone artists?
[9.2] Where can I get information on trombone ensembles?
[9.3] Where can I get contact information for current
trombonists?
[9.4] Where can I get information on community bands / orchestras?
[9.5] Where can I get information on brass bands?
[9.6] Where can I get information on college bands?
[10] MISCELLANEOUS
[10.1] ***What is the range of a tenor trombone?
[10.2] What is the range of a bass trombone?
[10.3] What are some trombone quotes?
[10.4] What are some trombone jokes?
[10.5] ***What is the trombone called in other languages?
[10.6] What is the difference between a baritone and a euphonium?
[10.7] Where can I get information on sound characteristics
of the trombone?
[10.8] Where can I get information about the embouchure?
[10.9] Can you give me a brief history of the trombone?
[10.10] Where can I get information on the history of the
Conn Company?
[10.11] Where can I get information on trombone related patents?
[11] WHERE TO GET MORE INFORMATION
[11.1] What are some Web sites that feature the trombone?
[11.2] What are some other Web music sites that I may be
interested?
[11.3] What are some other music related mailing lists?
[11.4] What are some related Usenet newsgroups?
[11.5] I'm doing research on the trombone, where do I get
information?
[11.6] Where can I get dates/biographical info for a particular
composer?
[11.7] Where can I get information about intellectual property
and copyright law?
[11.8] Where can I get information on music related dissertations?
[12] ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
[13] DISCLAIMER
[14] COPYRIGHT INFORMATION
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