Construction

In the following clips Byron Fulcher explains different aspects of trombone construction and playing technique.

Construction Introduction

This film contains information about the construction of the trombone and its unique design, and how to implement its shape to full effect. It features comments about construction of the trombone, the trombone section in an orchestra, playing chromatic notes, breathing and more...

Other Trombones

Enlarge the image opposite to see a selection of trombone designs showing some of the variety of types of instrument. These include information about the bass trombone and construction points like the valves and their functionality, the alto trombone and more...