slide trombone


noun

Words Nearby slide trombone

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

How to use slide trombone in a sentence

  • Both of them put together would hardly make a full-sized warrior, and both play the slide-trombone in the band.

    A Village of Vagabonds | F. Berkeley Smith
  • The Policeman took the saxophone, and the German the slide trombone.

  • He love very much the man what play the long horn like this'—she indicated a slide trombone.

    My Antonia | Willa Cather
  • "Like some one who doesn't know how, trying to play the slide trombone," she commented.

    The Real Adventure | Henry Kitchell Webster
  • A player on a slide trombone changes the pitch of the notes by lengthening and shortening the tube while he blows through it.

    Common Science | Carleton W. Washburne