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Trombone vs Cimbasso - What's the difference?

trombone | cimbasso |

As nouns the difference between trombone and cimbasso

is that trombone is trombone while cimbasso is (musici) a bass trombone.

trombone

English

(wikipedia trombone)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A musical instrument in the brass family, having a cylindrical bore, and usually a sliding tube (but sometimes piston valves, and rarely both). Most often refers to the tenor trombone, which is the most common type of trombone and has a fundamental tone of B?? (contra B?).
    • Jim plays the trombone very well.
    This trombone is very expensive.
  • The common European bittern.

    • Derived terms

    * alto trombone * tenor trombone * bass trombone * slide trombone * valve trombone * tromboning * trombonist ----

    cimbasso

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia cimbasso) (en-noun)
  • (musici) A bass trombone
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