Trombone methods refer to various instructional techniques and materials designed to teach individuals how to play the trombone. These methods often include exercises, etudes, and scales that help develop essential skills such as tone production, breath control, and slide technique. Many trombone methods are structured to cater to different skill levels, from beginners to advanced players. Notable examples include the Rubank method and Arban's Complete Conservatory Method for Trombone, which provide comprehensive guidance on both technical and musical aspects of playing the instrument.