Music – Instruments – Wind
Patent
1993-05-18
1994-11-22
Gray, David M.
Music
Instruments
Wind
84394, 84396, G10D 710
Patent
active
053658230
ABSTRACT:
A slide trombone is provided having a complete chromatic range extending from the tenor range to the pedal notes of the basic B.sup..music-flat. windpath. The trombone of the present invention includes two trigger activated attachments which are "in-line." The first attachment is thumb activated to lower the pitch of the basic windpath by a minor third. The second attachment is finger activated to lower the basic windpath by approximately six semitones so that the two attachments together lower the basic windpath by a minor sixth.
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Gray David M.
Stanzione Patrick J.
The University of Akron
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