Top 10 Tips for Teaching Trombone
- 1) Put a great sound in their mind. ...
- 2) Insist on great breathing. ...
- 3) Keep slide clean and well lubricated. ...
- 4) Positions are crucial. ...
- 5) Emphasize and encourage consistency of playing. ...
- 6) Ask for long notes. ...
- 7) Do lip slurs daily. ...
- 8) Don't demand legato playing too early.
How can I improve my trombone?
Tips List
- Practice Your Scales. One thing you've probably heard a million times is “practice your scales,” but the reality is that it works. ...
- Do Breathing Exercises. ...
- Use a Metronome. ...
- Record Yourself. ...
- Listen to Professional Trombonists. ...
- Maintain Your Trombone. ...
- Use a Tuner. ...
- Join an Ensemble.
Is Trombone the hardest instrument?
Trombone is one of several instruments classified as “low brass”. ... One of the easiest instruments to produce a sound on for almost all students. CONS – Because there are no keys or valves on a trombone, it is difficult to play fast moving notes.