My goal is to explore the best 11 resources for trombone lessons to start my musical expedition. This includes a variety of options such as online video tutorials and private in-person sessions to accommodate my preferred style of learning. The discussion revolves around the advantages of learning under a tutor, various learning methodologies, the process…
If you’re a beginner trombone player looking to improve your skills, mastering the trombone chromatic scale is essential. We will explore what the trombone chromatic scale is, why it’s important to master it, and provide you with helpful tips and exercises to enhance your practice sessions. From starting slow and gradually increasing speed to seeking…
Are you struggling to find the perfect trombone mouthpiece? Look no further! With so many options available in terms of rim size, cup depth, throat size, backbore shape, and materials (it’s no wonder!), trombonists struggle to find their setup. Our two Trombone Mouthpiece Comparison Charts are here to help. (As a former musical instrument dealer,…
Finding the perfect trombone mouthpiece is a REAL head-scratcher. That’s why I’ve put together this NO-nonsense guide to help you out. I’m Eugene, and I’ve been dealing with brass for decades. (Yeah, I’m that guy who used to run a network of music stores back in the day.) I’ve sold more trombones than I can…
Choosing the right trombone brand is a real head-scratcher, especially with SO many options out there. As a former music store owner (network of online and offline stores) for over 15 years, I’ve seen firsthand how tricky it is to compare brands. One brass player I know put it perfectly: “Every brand makes GOOD horns…
Hey there, future trombonists! I’m Eugene, and I’ve been selling trombones (and other brass instruments) for over 15 years. This guide is your ticket to the best trombone for beginners in 2025!! Trust me, I’ve seen everything — from total newbies on rusty ( and smelly 🤢) trombones to budding virtuosos with custom horns. Why read…
Thinking about snagging a new horn but not sure how much to shell out? You’re in the right place. As a former music store owner with 15+ years of experience (and many pro musicians clients and friends), I’m here to break down trombone prices for ya! Why should you keep reading? Well, trombones cost anywhere…
Hey there, fellow music lovers! Today, we’re diving into the world of the best trombone for kids. I’m Eugene, a music expert and former music stores owner with over 15 years of experience. Choosing the right instrument makes or breaks a young musician’s journey, so make sure we get it right!! In this guide, I’ll…
How much does a trumpet cost? Well, prices for trumpets vary from $150 to $20,000 With this guide, I show the 6 different price ranges of trumpets — from used (budget-friendly) student models to luxurious premium (custom) horns — and share tips on what to look for when purchasing your first trumpet. How Much Does…
17 types of trumpets, including Bb trumpet, common types of cornets(Bb, Eb, C), piccolo trumpets, and Bb pocket trumpet – find your next brass instrument. I’ll describe the unique characteristics and discuss how they foster musical expression. What Are the Different Types of Trumpets? The trumpet family includes trumpets, piccolos, cornets, and flugelhorns — all…
