The Trombone in Jazz and Popular Music
Michel Laplace
Brass Bulletin N. 50–52 · 1985
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Parte 1
The trombone in Jazz and Popular Music
Brass Bulletin N. 50 · 1985 · pp. 36–40
Jazz did not invent the modern trombone: early virtuosos, New Orleans players and changing techniques reveal a more complex path toward flexibility and legato.
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Parte 2
The trombone in Jazz and Popular Music
The classical Armstrong period (1927-1945)
Brass Bulletin N. 51 · 1985 · pp. 40–46
Jazz trombone changed rapidly between 1927 and 1945, as Armstrong’s influence, big-band playing and new techniques transformed both its language and sound.
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Parte 3
The trombone in Jazz and Popular Music
Pluralism of expression since 1945
Brass Bulletin N. 52 · 1985 · pp. 20–28
Bebop, cool jazz, free jazz and neo-classicism transformed the trombone after 1945, as new players, techniques and instruments pushed its boundaries.
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