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[[File:Trombone, 2368.jpg|thumb|Riker plays the trombone]]
A '''trombone''' is an [[Earth]] musical instrument commonly used in [[jazz]].
 
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A '''trombone''' is a [[musical instrument]] from the planet [[Earth]]. A member of the brass family, it is characterized by a slide with which the player varies the length of the tube in order to change pitches. It is commonly used in [[jazz]] [[music]].
   
[[Commander]] [[William T. Riker]] played this instrument proficiently, as it was one of his prized posessions. He gave it to his duplicate [[Thomas Riker]] as a gift. ([[TNG]]: "[[Conundrum]]", "[[Second Chances]]")
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[[Commander]] [[William T. Riker]] was a proficient trombonist, and his trombone was one of his prized possessions. In [[2369]], Will gave it to his duplicate [[Thomas Riker]] as a gift. However, by the next year, Will was in possession of another trombone. ({{TNG|Conundrum|11001001|Future Imperfect|Second Chances|Thine Own Self}})
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Revision as of 03:29, 5 July 2015

Trombone, 2368

Riker plays the trombone

A trombone is a musical instrument from the planet Earth. A member of the brass family, it is characterized by a slide with which the player varies the length of the tube in order to change pitches. It is commonly used in jazz music.

Commander William T. Riker was a proficient trombonist, and his trombone was one of his prized possessions. In 2369, Will gave it to his duplicate Thomas Riker as a gift. However, by the next year, Will was in possession of another trombone. (TNG: "Conundrum", "11001001", "Future Imperfect", "Second Chances", "Thine Own Self")


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