Sad Trombone Soundboard
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Sound Effects
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Last updated: Dec 30, 2025
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The Sad Trombone soundboard captures that iconic, four-note descending brass melody used to punctuate a "fail" moment or a bad joke. Originating from early radio and vaudeville theater, this sound effect - often called the wah-wah-wah-wahhh - has become a universal audio shorthand for disappointment. Whether someone dropped their ice cream or told a pun that didn't land, this comedic musical cue is the perfect way to add a touch of irony to any situation.
