-
Week 1
9 Lessons-
PreviewWelcome! BONE BASICS walk-through
-
StartBASICS: Assembly, Posture, Breath. Develop great habits NOW!
-
StartBASICS: First Notes - consistency from the beginning..
-
StartCOPYCATS Explained
-
StartCOPYCATS BASIC #1
-
PreviewPLAY: Drone Tones - Bb
-
StartPLAY: Drone Tones - F
-
StartCOPYCATS BASIC: F only
-
StartE-Book. "Play the Music, not the Page!"
-
-
Week 3
7 Lessons-
StartBASICS: Finding D with Trigger Tunes.
-
StartPLAY: Drone Tones on D
-
StartBASICS: Trombone Maintenance: Love your horn!
-
StartBASICS: The Glissando: an essential technique.
-
StartCOPYCATS BASIC: Focus on C (Reggae Style!)
-
StartBASICS: The Seven Slide Positions
-
StartPLAY: Slurs through all Positions
-
-
Week 6 (including E-Book Guide)
6 Lessons
'Bone Basics - crash course for beginners
- learn Trombone in 90 days!
"I must say, this is really a great course!"
Ole Herman Larsson (hobby Trombonist)
Not satisfied?
30 Day MONEY BACK GUARANTEE
What you'll get
"BONE BASICS" - FULL LIFETIME COURSE
- 6 week Interactive Media Program
- Over 10 Essential 'Playalong' Lessons
- 'BONE BASICS - The Guide' - 20 Page illustrated E-BOOK
- PDF DOWNLOADS to accompany every Video
- ECHO GAME Exercises to sharpen your ear-playing skills
- Personal SUPPORT FROM NICK in the Discussion Forum
- LIFETIME ACCESS to all future Updates.
Bone Basics –the crash course!
Learn Trombone in 90 Days!
Start from 0 – all you need is a trombone.
Bone Basics resets your playing from the ground up using a simple, song-based method.
Developed by expert bass trombonist Nick Sholl, this 6-week course helps you connect your ears, breath, and body for effortless, musical trombone playing.
Instead of reading notes first, you’ll learn to play what you hear – using Nick’s proven intuitive method that has helped hundreds of players find joy, freedom, and real progress. “If you can sing it, you can play it!”
What You’ll Learn:
- Learn your first 6 notes in a simple, intuitive way – no stress, no confusion
- Play what you hear – connect to your ‘inner musician’ and develop the "true musical technique"
- Breathe deeply and efficiently for a relaxed, resonant sound
- Find your ideal posture for long-term, injury-free playing
- Get practical tips on cleaning and caring for your instrument, plus guidance on choosing the right gear
Any questions? Get in touch: nick@nicksholltrombone.com or Support Page Email Form
Ready to begin? Enrol now and start your trombone journey today.
Who It's For ?
- Absolute beginners
- Returning players looking for a better technique
- Anyone who wants to learn at home, at their own pace
BONUS:
Free E-Book Download "Play the music, not the Page" ($17 value)
PRICE:
"No brainer" offer - $47.00
Why This Course Works
- Taught by a pro trombonist with 20 years teaching experience
- Clear structure, short lessons
- Step-by-step guidance to build solid skills
💶 One-Time Price Just $47
No subscription • No hidden fees • Lifetime access
WORDS FROM THE PROS
"He is very clear to explain how to achieve the notes, how to breath and how to hold your body in a safe way to ensure you have many years of joy at the instrument.
Even I got inspiration for my own teaching and playing."
Pablo Ruiz Henao
Bass Trombone - Christchurch Symphony Orchestra
"I could see great value in the course for more seasoned players as the concepts that Nick presents are an invaluable reminder of the fundamentals we all have to take care of."
David Thornber (U.K.)
Course Curriculum
A message from Nick
"I can absolutely recommend 'Bone Basics. Nick is very clear in what he explains and he takes the right steps to bring you to be the best trombone player you can be. This is perfect for beginners. Have fun!"
-Simon Petermann
Prof. for Jazz Trombone, Swiss Jazz School Bern.
Course Pricing
"You learn the position of each sound, and you're able to develop a feeling for the sounds individually."
- Patrick
Hobby Trombone Player
Nick Sholl
ENG:
After studying with great teachers in London, Canada and The Netherlands (Ben van Dijk) Nick has built a colourful career as Trombone Instructor in Mönchengladbach, Germany.
He specialises in giving his students a solid foundation at the instrument "without baggage" -> to the point, effective and motivating. In particular, learning to play intuitively "by ear" is a strong focus in Nick's teaching. This helps to connect your inner voice with the instrument providing a direct and satisfying approach to making music.
DE:
Nach einem vielfältigen Studium mit den besten Lehrern in London, Kanada und Holland (mit Ben van Dijk) unterrichtet Nick seit 10 Jahren in Mönchengladbach Posaune.
Er ist Spezialist darin, Anfängern einen gründlichen Start mit soliden Grundlagen zu vermitteln. Seine intuitive und effektive Methodik bietet einen einfachen Weg von deiner 'inneren Stimme' zur Posaune zu kommen.
Reviews