trombonist
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Ryan Porter, the acclaimed trombonist and fixture of the West Coast Get Down jazz ensemble, has died.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
And in February 1951, three of his leading musicians—saxman Johnny Hodges, trombonist Lawrence Brown and percussionist Sonny Greer—departed, with a combined 70 years of service.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
His mum Ruby was a school teacher and piano teacher, while his dad, Roy Sr, was a parking attendant and trombonist.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2025
“I don’t think I’d be playing music still were it not for the incredible opportunity given to me in Seattle,” says Westerlies trombonist Andy Clausen, speaking via phone from a touring stop near Milwaukee.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2024
At seven, she began playing the trombone, and when she was grown, she played jazz in bands that had never allowed a woman trombonist to perform with them before.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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