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Play All Slide Positions on the Trombone

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You're watching VisiHow. This is a video tutorial on how to play different slide positions on the trombone, starting from Bb as the first position.

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After Bb, comes A, which is a half tone down
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It is the second position.

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Remember to move the slide down in order to make the second position
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The third position is another half tone down with Ab or G#.

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The fourth position is G (sol)
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We're moving the slide past the bell of the trombone.
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The fifth position is another half tone down, which is F#
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The sixth position is F
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The last position, which is the seventh position, goes down to E (mi)
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The is the farthest slide position.

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