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Summary: Create special effects with the trombone; learn how with tips from our expert trombone player in this free trombone video music lesson on brass instruments.
Dennis Garrels has been a professional musician for thirty years, playing in the Los Angeles area where he also teaches. He is also a minister of the church.read more
"There's special effects that are possible, gliss is one. Other special effects, kind of a percussive sound. Usually the director or composer would hope for a nice tone that is loud instead of a bracky sound. We played Jaws earlier. There's the sound of a train going by. There's numerous sound that sounds like a machine gun. Make up some sounds and try to experiment with special effects. The trombone is great for all these things."
eHow Article: How to Create Special Effects on the Trombone