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Definition of Trombonist

1. Noun. A musician who plays the trombone.

Definition of Trombonist

1. Noun. A person who plays the trombone. ¹

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Definition of Trombonist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trombonist

Literary usage of Trombonist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Manufacturing Systems: Foundations of World-Class Practice by Joseph A. Heim (1992)
"For example, the Bunny Berigan band was said by trombonist Ray Conniff ... trombonist Grover Mitchell describes Duke Ellington's band when he joined it ..."

2. The Orchestra and Orchestral Music by William James Henderson (1899)
"So in an orchestra, if the second trombonist, for example, is convinced that the audience ought to hear his part, he destroys the balance of the performance ..."

3. Musical Scotland, Past and Present: Being a Dictionary of Scottish Musicians by David Baptie (1894)
"Composer, bandmaster, organist, trombonist, etc. At five years of age his great-grandfather gave him some lessons in music and on the piano, and when eight ..."

4. A Biographical Dictionary of Musicians by Theodore Baker (1905)
"From 1783 in Paris ; 'cellist at the Concerts spirituels, bassoonist at the Th.-Lyrique, trombonist at the Opéra ; from 1795-1802, singing- teacher at the ..."

5. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians: Being the Sixth Volume of the by George Grove, Waldo Selden Pratt, Charles Newell Boyd (1920)
"Sardinia, 1834), from 1858 was a noted band-master and trombonist in New York. 'Carter, Henry (England, 1837- ? ) from 1854 was organist at Quebec Cathedral ..."

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