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Advert: Geneva Trombone launch

Ground breaking Geneva Symphony trombone to get Preston launch

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The much anticipated ground breaking Geneva Symphony Trombone is to be launched next weekend at the English National Championship in Preston.

Brilliant

The brilliant new instrument is endorsed by Chris Gomersall, solo trombone with Brighouse & Rastrick, and you too can get your hands on it on the 26th June at Preston Guild Hall.

For more information about the Symphony Trombone please call on 07825 730 318 or contact sales@genevainstruments.com

The Geneva Team

www.genevatrumpets.com

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