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Trombone Quotes

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“Those people obviously don't know who I think I am.”
Fred Wesley Jr.

Hector Berlioz
“The Prince stood beside the timpanist to count his rests for him and see that he came in in the right place. I suppressed all the trumpet passages which were clearly beyond the players' grasp. The solitary trombone was left to his own devices; but as he wisely confined himself to the notes with which he was thoroughly familiar, such as A flat, D and F, and was careful to avoid all others, his success in the role was almost entirely a silent one.”
Hector Berlioz, The Memoirs

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“The statue was of a nude woman playing a slide trombone. It was entitles, enigmatically, Evelyn and Her Magic Violin.”
Kurt Vonnegut Jr., The Sirens of Titan

Jarod Kintz
“Sometimes my duck soup tastes like melted saxophone jazz, only more metallic. That's why I spice it up with trombone solo in liquid format.”
Jarod Kintz, Music is fluid, and my saxophone overflows when my ducks slosh in the sounds I make in elevators.

Jarod Kintz
“They don't play the trombone like the tuba anymore. I blame it on canned tunafish.”
Jarod Kintz, There are Two Typos of People in This World: Those Who Can Edit and Those Who Can't

Paul Fleischman
“I came to that wooden marching band. I stopped and looked. There was a trumpet, trombone, clarinet, and drum. Birds don't live alone, I told myself. They live in flocks. Like people. People are always in a group. Like that little wooden band.”
Paul Fleischman, Whirligig

Paul Fleischman
“The whirligig featured a drummer, a trumpet player, a clarinetist, and a man with a trombone. It was a leap beyond the spouting whale, with more figures, a six-bladed propeller, and a much more complex system of rods and pivots that made the instruments dip and rise as if the musicians were marching.”
Paul Fleischman, Whirligig

Paul Fleischman
“The red-jacketed band stirred to life. The first musician raised his trumpet. The trombone dipped. The drumstick rose. Lea lowered her clarinet. It had been Brent's idea not to have their insturments rise and fall in unison. The staggered motion gave it a more exciting rhythm.”
Paul Fleischman, Whirligig

Jarod Kintz
“I managed to combine a saxophone and a trombone into one musical sound. Then I powdered it and sealed it in a can, so when you鈥檙e ready to enjoy it just add water and stir.”
Jarod Kintz, Eggs, they鈥檙e not just for breakfast