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The phrase "a tuning slide" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a component of a musical instrument, particularly brass instruments, that allows for the adjustment of pitch.
Example: "The musician adjusted the tuning slide to ensure the trumpet was in perfect pitch before the performance."
Alternatives: "a tuning mechanism" or "a pitch slide".
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Its bend usually incorporates a tuning slide.
The bend near the bell incorporates a tuning slide.
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The barrel of the tuning slide is stamped with a crown and the inscription: H.F. MEYER/HANOVER.
You will have to reapply a slide lubricant to the slide, then apply tuning slide grease to the tuning slides.
It's a little key that is usually on the main tuning slide.
Then remove the tuning slide (or both if you have an Bb/F trigger trombone).
Spray the tuning slide with the penetrating oil and let it sit for a few minutes, before wiping away as much "gunk" as possible.
Metal tuning slide.
Head, barrel, and foot joints are lined in brass; tuning slide of head joint is graduated to permit tuning adjustment.
Ophicleide of brass in five sections: mouthpiece, probably original; crook, coiled twice around; wing joint; tuning slide; and bell.
All of these new designs have novel valve configurations and tuning slide arrangements.
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