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Anatomy of the Trombone

Basic anatomical map of the trombone. The instrument pictured here is a Holton TR158 large bore tenor trombone with closed-wrap F attachment.

Holton TR158

1 Mouthpiece 9 F attachment trigger
2 Mouthpiece receiver 10 Brace
3 Slide lock 11 F attachment tubing
4 Outer slide 12 Brace
5 Slide bumper 13 F attachment tuning slide
6 Waterkey 14 Main tuning slide
7 Bell rim 15 Gooseneck
8 Bell 16 Rotary valve