Slide technique is one of the most important aspects of trombone playing. Accuracy and efficiency of movement with the slide can drastically improve your technique as a trombonist. In this video I share several tips to help your slide technique, like how to use your wrist to move the slide while leaving the elbow in place; and I also play a few examples of how the use of alternate positions can create a more fluid motion for the arm, making your more difficult passages a lot easier to play. To view instructional videos from The Chops Shop, visit: • Instructional Videos Website: https://www.TheChops-Shop.com Facebook: / thechops.shopllc Instagram: / thechops.shop LinkedIn: / thechops-shop Youtube: @TheChopsShop #Trombone #SlideTechnique #TheChopsShop #TromboneSlide