Learn to Play Trombone: Go From Beginner to Pro in No Time!

Here, we'll discuss the various topics being covered in this Section, including how to form a trombone embouchure and buzz which will lead us to playing our first few notes.

Let's begin by quickly reviewing some of the topics we covered in Section 1.

Learn about the importance of air when playing the trombone.

Learn how to strengthen your air with these various breathing exercises.

Learn where and how to correctly place the trombone mouthpiece on your lips.

Learn how to create and troubleshoot a trombone buzz.

Learn your first note on the trombone, middle F.

Learn about the importance of good trombone sound, or tone, and how to obtain it.

Spend some time getting to know your new note, middle F.

Learn about a fun strength and tone building exercise called smearing.

Learn how to change pitches with your buzz, mouthpiece, and trombone.

Learn your second note on the trombone, Low Bb.

Spend some time getting used to your new note, Low Bb.

Learn your third note on the trombone, Middle Bb.

Spend some time familiarizing yourself with your new note, Middle Bb.

Let's learn a handful of new exercises that will help us strengthen our embouchure, hit all of our notes correctly, and play with a strong, clean tone.

Let's quickly review what we learned in Section 2 and how to continue practicing these concepts.

Here, we'll discuss the various topics being covered in this Section, notably about the trombone slide and slide positions.

Let's begin by reviewing some of the techniques we learned in the previous Section, including buzzing our first few notes.

Learn about a new musical technique called glissando, why it's unique for trombonists, and how it can help you improve your playing.

Learn about the various slide positions on the trombone.

Learn how to correctly articulate, which means using your tongue to separate notes, on the trombone.

Learn a new exercise meant to help improve your familiarity with articulations.

Let's continue practicing various articulation exercises.

Let's conclude our exploration of articulation with a handful of more exercises.

Let's quickly review what we learned in Section 3 and how to continue practicing these concepts.

Here, we'll discuss the various topics being covered in this Section, including how to read musical notation and how to play in tune.

Let's begin by reviewing a few of the topics we covered in the previous Section, mainly slide positions.

Learn how to read rhythmic notation.

Learn about a common tool, the time signature, used to figuring out how to correctly read and count rhythms within pieces of music.

Learn how to read music.

Learn about an extremely important aspect of playing any brass instrument called partials.

Let's quickly review what we learned in Section 4 and how to continue practicing these concepts.

Here, we'll discuss the various topics being covered in this Section, including an extended look into trombone slide technique, a whole beavy of new notes, and a new time signature.

Learn about the importance of slide technique for all trombonists.

Learn a new rhythmic element, the dotted half note.

Let's quickly review what we learned in Section 5 and how to continue practicing these concepts.

Here, we'll discuss the various topics being covered in this Section, including lip slurs and how they affect the notes we'll learn in the future, articulations, scales, and how to correctly warm up.

Let's begin by reviewing a few of the topics we covered in the previous Section, including 3/4 time and a ton of new notes.

Let's quickly review what we learned in Section 6 and how to continue practicing these concepts.

Here, we'll discuss the various topics being covered in this Section, including a continued look into lip slurs, our first Major scale, Bb-Major, and a couple of new notes.

Let's continue discussing Trombone Lip Slurs.

Let's quickly review what we learned in Section 7 and how to continue practicing these concepts.

Here, we'll discuss the various topics being covered in this Section, including a new rhythmic element, the eighth note, a second Major scale, C-Major, and some fun, familiar melodies.

Let's quickly review what we learned in Section 8 and how to continue practicing these concepts.

Here, we'll discuss the various topics being covered in this Section, including a ton of new notes, a new Major scale, Db-Major, and a few new melodies.

Let's quickly review what we learned in Section 9 and how to continue practicing these concepts.

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