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Trombone Techniques Uncovered

An Educator’s Manual for Introducing New Players

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Trombone Techniques Uncovered

By: Bill Stevens
Narrated by: Aaron Selly
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Trombone Techniques Uncovered: An Educator’s Manual for Introducing New Players is the ultimate resource for band directors, private teachers, and music students eager to master the trombone.

Written by veteran music educator Bill Stevens, this practical guide combines pedagogy, history, and modern teaching strategies to unlock the secrets of successful trombone playing.

Inside you’ll discover:

  • Proven techniques for tone production, embouchure, and breath control.
  • Step-by-step slide position methods to build accuracy and speed.
  • Pedagogical frameworks (Orff, Kodály, differentiated instruction) adapted for trombone instruction.
  • Lesson planning strategies to maximize rehearsal effectiveness.
  • Rhythm, timing, improvisation, and ensemble skills that prepare students for real performance.
  • Practical advice on repertoire selection, assessment, and performance preparation.

Whether you’re introducing beginners, leading a band program, or studying as a trombonist yourself, this manual equips you with the tools to develop confident, musical, and inspired players.

Perfect for music educators, band directors, and brass students who want a structured, modern approach to learning the trombone.

©2025 Bill Stevens (P)2025 Bill Stevens
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