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Today's alto trombones are interesting examples of modern craftsmanship applied to centuries-old tradition. Before valves were introduced, this style of trombone was the high voice of the brass section. As new instruments with valves entered the scene, the alto was used less and less. However, since many of the era's compositions were written specifically for the alto trombone, this instrument is experiencing a resurgence among musicians who wish to reproduce those classical pieces as faithfully as possible. Some of the masterpieces that feature parts written exclusively for the alto trombone include Mozart's Requiem and Don
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