Ska fans rejoice - Unicode Consortium approves trombone emoji

https://www.stereogum.com/2316583/unicode-consortium-approves-trombone-emoji/news/

#music #trombones #ska #PunkSka #Unicode #UnicodeConsortium

→ L'horreur existentielle de l'usine à trombones.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZP7T6WAK3Ow

“[M]ême si vous en douterez au début, Universal Paperclips raconte une histoire. À vous de voir si vous arriverez à la comprendre.”

#trombones #Paperclips

This image is featured in the current spotlight exhibition from the Brass Band Archive. Follow the link in our bio to find out more about the exhibition and the unique collections that the Brass Band Archive hosts!

https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/spotlight-the-brass-band-archive/

#music #brass #BrassBand #bedford #uk #archives #libraries #museums #galleries #GLAM #heritage #trumpets #tubas #trombones #photographs #history #Huddersfield @histodons @archivistodon

New Spotlight! Learn about the history of Brass Bands and the collections held at the Brass Band Archives in Huddersfield: https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/spotlight-the-brass-band-archive/

#music #brass #BrassBand #bedford #uk #archives #libraries #museums #galleries #GLAM #heritage #trumpets #tubas #trombones #photographs #history #Huddersfield @histodons @archivistodon

NASA's news yesterday brought a tear to many an eye (incl this one).

https://blogs.nasa.gov/voyager/2024/04/22/nasas-voyager-1-resumes-sending-engineering-updates-to-earth/

Since #trombones relate to everything, here’s a story.

Composer #DaveDeason observed his NASA engineer father's wind tunnel experiments and was amazed by the “incredible magic and power of the machines”. He thought about trombones.( As we all do. Or should. All the time. But I digress.)

Deason dedicated a wonderful piece to the Szeged Trombone Ensemble:

https://youtu.be/2KdWpLRg7LI?si=tVR-uNMuCLr4XGI3

#spitvalve #space