Contrabass trombone
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contrabass-trombone-211-3046544
title:
Contrabass trombone
text:
The contrabass trombone is the largest and lowest-pitched instrument in the trombone family of brass instruments. While modern instruments are pitched in 12 ft (12′) F with a single slide, the first practical contrabass trombones appeared in the mid-19th century built in 18′ B♭ an octave below the tenor trombone with a double slide. German opera composer Richard Wagner notably called for this instrument in his Der Ring des Nibelungen opera cycle in the 1870s, and contrabass trombone has since ap
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description:
Lowest-pitched instrument in the trombone family
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contrabass_trombone
date created:
2007-02-24T06:09:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T22:05:04Z
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