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Woodwind & Brasswind - Jupiter Jupiter 740 Series Bass Trombone
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Jupiter 740 Series Bass Trombone

How to develop upper register on bass trombone?

Q: I've been playing trombone since 5th grade (I'm entering senior year now). I took up the bass trombone in 8th grade and stuck with it. I find that my high register is pathetic and I am constantly pinching whenever a note such as F above the staff and

A: Try playing a high Bb and hold it as long as needed then move up to a high D (or a high C), hold it as long as needed then move up to a F (or a D). Just play whole notes on the notes you can't play and then go up a half step ect. Try not to smile when

LSO Master Class - Bass Trombone

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Made of the highest-quality hand-spun aluminum, Jo-Ral mutes are designed and tested to perform evenly in all registers. Jo-Ral mutes also feature neoprene-enhanced composite cork pads that provide extra durability. The result is a more pliable cork that grips well and doesn't dry out, become brittle, or break off, so it lasts longer while easily accommodating fine adjustments for a perfect fit.