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What the difference between trombone and brass family?

Trombone

* A brass instrument with a slide to change pitch.

* The slide is moved by the player's left hand.

* The right hand is used to hold the instrument and operate the valves.

* The trombone is the only brass instrument that can play a glissando.

* The trombone is used in a variety of genres, including classical, jazz, and pop music.

Brass Family

* A family of musical instruments that produce sound by vibrating their brass tubes.

* The brass family includes the trumpet, trombone, tuba, and French horn.

* Brass instruments are played by blowing air through a mouthpiece.

* The pitch of the sound is determined by the length of the tube and the tension of the player's lips.

* Brass instruments are used in a variety of genres, including classical, jazz, and pop music.

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