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trombonist

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trom·bone  (trm-bn, trm-, trmbn)
n.
A brass instrument consisting of a long cylindrical tube bent upon itself twice, ending in a bell-shaped mouth, and having a movable U-shaped slide for producing different pitches.

[French, from Italian, augmentative of tromba, trumpet, of Germanic origin.]

trom·bonist n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.trombonist - a musician who plays the trombonetrombonist - a musician who plays the trombone    
instrumentalist, musician, player - someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
Translations
trombonist [trɒmˈbəʊnɪst] N (orchestral) → trombón mf; (jazz etc) → trombonista mf
trombonist [trɒmˈbəʊnɪst] n (= musician) → tromboniste mf
trombonist
nPosaunist(in) m(f)


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Renowned trombonist Harry Betts — now retired after years in the studio performing with the likes of Ella Fitzgerald, Mel Torme and Frank Sinatra — will fly in from Los Angeles to conduct an arrangement he has written for the concert.
Now under the direction of trombonist Larry O'Brien, this version of the Miller orchestra faithfully re-created some of Miller's vintage World War II hits and also played other material in the Miller style.
Moore helped form the band in 1964 along with saxophonists Tommy McCook and Roland Alphonso and trombonist Don Drummond.
 
 
 
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