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That’s how luthiers like Stradivari and Guarneri have become household names, regardless of whether you know the difference between Prokofiev and Smirnoff. But old brass instruments of ...
In contrast, Lucy brings up the Didjeribone (a didgeridoo with a trombone-like slide). This is an unusual instrument whose sound she describes as being "terrifying and mesmerizing in equal parts." ...
If you liked “Guitar Hero” but wished it had more brass instruments, you’re in luck ... the trombone controls are – it plays more like a slide whistle than a trombone.” ...
“You might think it looks more like a space heater than it does an instrument,” said brass maestro John Whitener, of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO). He’s describing the cimbasso – an ...