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Thursday, February 15, 2007

1. I would catorigize the trombone into the Brass family.
2. There are two trombone players in the cincinnati symphony Orchestra and their names are Cristian Ganicenco and Lee Rogers.
3. The player buzzes his or her lips while blowing air into a cup or funnel shaped mouthpiece. It isnt different than what a Trumpet player does.
4. The tubing is 6-1/2 feet long.
5. The player just adds more tubing to the instrument or they can take some of it away to make the sound change.
6. If it had less tubing it would have a higher sound.
7. Yes, there are trombones with valves Mr. Watras.
8. It is written with the Brass Clef, but sometimes it is written with the Tenor Clef or Alto Clef.
9. Yes, depending on the amount of Tubing it has in the instrument.
10. The Trombone has a kind of happy sound to it at times but then sometimes it has a more darker sound to it.

Thursday, February 08, 2007

1. I Would catorigize the Trumpet into the Brass Family.
2. There are two Trumpet players in the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Their names are Phillip Collins and Steven Pride.
3. To Produce sound the player has to produce a buzzing sound with his/her lips while blowing air through a cup of funnel shaped mouthpiece.
4. To produce the best sound on a Trumpet you would need about 6 and a half feet of tubing.
5. To change the amount of tubing on the Trumpet all you need to do is add more into the Trumpet to produce a different sound.
6. The more tubing you have in the Trumpet the lower the sound is going to be.
7. The valves on the Trumpet are used to change the pitch. The valves are the little button type things on the top of the Trumpet.
8. To play music with the Trumpet you would use a treble clef.
9. Yes, you can do this by adding more tubing to the instrument.
10. The Trumpet has a hard yet soft sound to it.