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The overtone chart available on this website provides comprehensive information about available alternate positions. Players without an Bb-attachment should disregard positions indicating the use of the valve (marked with a \"V\" before the position number) .  \nA\\# or Bb B or Cb C C\\# or Db D D\\# or Eb  \n\n| ~~? ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~ |\n| --- |\n|  |\n\n\\#~~ ~~w~~ ~~ b~~ w ~~ ~~ w ~~ b~~ w ~~ ~~ w ~~ \\#~~ w ~~ b~~ w ~~ ~~ w ~~ \\#~~ w ~~ b~~ w~~“‘   \n7 (false tone) 6 (false tone) 5 (false tone) 4 (false tone) 3 (false tone) 2 (false tone)  \nE F F\\# or Gb G G\\# or Ab A  \n\n| ~~? ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~ |\n| --- |\n|  |\n\n~~w ~~ ~~ w ~~ \\#~~ w ~~ b~~ w ~~ ~~ w ~~ \\#~~ w ~~ b~~ w ~~ ~~ w~~  \nV4 (false tone)  \n7 (false tone)  \nV6  \n6 (false tone)  \nV5  \n5 (false tone)  \nV4  \n4 (false tone)  \nV3  \n3 (false tone)  \n7  \nV2  \nA\\# or Bb B or Cb C C\\# or Db D D\\# or Eb  \n\n| ~~? ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~ |\n| --- |\n|  |\n\n\\#~~ ~~w~~ ~~ b~~ w ~~ ~~ w ~~ b~~ w ~~ ~~ w ~~ \\#~~ w ~~ b~~ w ~~ ~~ w ~~ \\#~~ w ~~ b~~ w~~  \n6 5 4 3 2 1 V1  \nE F F\\# or Gb G G\\# or Ab A  \n~~? ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ B   wb w w\\# bw ~~  \n~~w~~  \nV4 (false tone)  \n7 (false tone)  \nA\\# or Bb  \nw  \nV6  \n6 (false tone)  \nB or Cb  \nw\\#  \nV5  \n5 (false tone)  \nC  \nV4  \n4 (false tone)  \nV3  \n3 (false tone)  \nw  \n7  \nV2  \nC\\# or Db D D\\# or Eb  \n~~B ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ b~~w~~ ~~  \n\\# w  \n6  \nV1  \nb~~ w ~~ ~~ w~~  \n5  \nb w   w  \n4 V6  \n\\#~~ w ~~ b~~ w ~~ ~~ w ~~ \\#~~ w~~  \n3  \nV5  \n2  \nV4  \n1  \nV3  \n2 Chromatic Slide Position Chart for Alto Trombone (Everett)  \nE F F\\# or Gb G G\\# or Ab A  \n~~B ~~~~ ~~w~~ ~~w~~\\# wb ~~~~ w ~~~~w\\# wb ~~~~ w ~~  \nw  \n7 6 5 4 3 2  \nV2 V1 7  \nA\\# or Bb B or Cb C C\\# or Db D D\\# or Eb  \n~~B \\#~~w~~ wb ~~~~ w wb ~~~~ w ~~~~ w\\# wb ~~~~ w ~~~~ w\\# bw ~~  \n1 5 4 3 2 1  \n6 7 6 5  \nE F F\\# or Gb G G\\# or Ab A  \nwb wb w  \n~~B w ~~~~ w ~~~~w\\# ~~~~ w ~~~~w\\# ~~~~ ~~  \n4 3 2 1 3 2  \n7 6 5 4 short 6 short 5  \nA\\# or Bb B or Cb  \n\\#w b~~ w ~~ ~~ w ~~ b~~ w~~  \nC  \nw  \nC\\# or Db  \n\\# w  b~~ w~~  \nD  \n~~w~~  \nD\\# or Eb  \n\\#~~ w ~~ b~~ w~~  \nB  \n1 short 4 6  \nshort 3 5  \nshort 2 4  \n3  \n5  \n2  \n4  \n1  \n3  \nF  \nF\\# or Gb  \nwb  \nG  \nw  \nG\\# or Ab  \nw\\# b~~ w~~  \nA  \n~~w~~  \n\n| B | & | w | w\\# |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n\n2  \n4  \n1  \n3  \n2  \n5  \n1 short 3 4  \nshort 2 3  \n2  \nA\\# or  \n\\#~~ w~~  \nBb B or Cb C  \nb w   w  b~~ w ~~ ~~ w~~  \nC\\# or Db  \n\\#~~ w ~~ b~~ w~~  \nD\\# or Eb  \n\\# w b~~ w~~  \nE  \n~~w~~  \nF  \nw  \n~~& ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~  \n1 short 3 short 2 3 2 1 2 1","cbCaiiR8HBlucWyH","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiiR8HBlucWyH","pdf",868191,"English","# Chromatic Slide Position Chart for Alto Trombone\n## Notes and slide positions (Bb/A# through Eb)\n## Valve-marked positions (V) and Bb-attachment guidance","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of this chromatic slide position chart for alto trombone?\",\"answer\":\"It provides commonly used slide positions for alto trombone in chromatic order so players can select slide placement by pitch.\"},{\"question\":\"How should players without a Bb-attachment use the chart?\",\"answer\":\"They should disregard any positions indicating valve use, which are marked with a “V” before the position number.\"},{\"question\":\"What do the chart’s “false tone” labels mean?\",\"answer\":\"The chart marks certain entries as “false tone,” indicating those positions correspond to false tones rather than the standard sounding pitch.\"}]","Chromatic Slide Position Chart for Alto Trombone - Micah Everett | PDF",1791840449]