"bass trombone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bass trombones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bass trombone (plural bass trombones)
  1. A trombone with the same fundamental pitch as the tenor, typically has two valves, a wider bore, and larger bell. These help to produce a fuller, weightier, sound, and help play better in the lower register. Wikipedia link: bass trombone Categories (topical): Brass instruments

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