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Quick Change to “A” Tuning Options Vincent Bach Corporation offered quick-change to “A” solutions for its trumpet and cornet models. First introduced in 1925, Vincent offered a…

Bach Apollo Trumpet, Cornet and Bugles Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Introduction of…

Vincent Bach – Educator & Teacher Vincent from his earliest time in the Unites States wrote many educational guides and teaching tools for brass instrument players.Below…

Bach Stradivarius – ‘Faciebat Anno’ bell markings Vincent Bach added the ‘Faciebat Anno YEAR’ bell stamp to his early Stradivarius-branded trumpets, starting in late 1925/early 1926,…

Bach Trumpet Design Evolution This table highlights some of the significant design changes in Bach Stradivarius trumpets, presented in chronological order.  Some of the dates are…

Help Wanted Postings by Vincent Bach Corporation – New York It is interesting to see the various job postings Vincent Bach Corp. posted in local newspapers. Based…

Manufacturing History of Vincent Bach Mouthpieces While there is little known history of Vincent Bach’s mouthpiece manufacturing, there are examples of old tooling and historical reports…

Unusual & “One of a Kind” Vincent Bach Instruments Below are examples of Vincent Bach trumpets that were one-off designs, models, or features.  While not all…

Vincent Bach Trumpet & Trombone Bell Mandrels Vincent Bach benchmarked various manufacturers’ brass instrument bells before manufacturing his instruments. He kept meticulous records of each bell’s…

Glenn Miller Orchestra, a 100% Vincent Bach artist/band. Vincent Bach was also an innovator when it came to promoting his instruments with musicians from the beginning…

Unconfirmed Stories of Vincent Bach Instruments Below is a collection of unconfirmed stories of Vincent Bach and his mouthpieces and instruments.  In his advertisements, Vincent was…

Bronx New York 67 Bell Stamp Transition The “NEW YORK 67” was included on the bell stamp on Bach trumpets and trombones during the Bronx manufacturing…

Bach Apollo Bugle Mouthpiece example Vincent Bach, a renowned musical instrument manufacturer, handcrafted a limited number of bugles and included a genuine Model 7 Vincent Bach…

Bach Advertisements from the New York era (1918 – 1953) Vincent Bach was an early innovator in using ‘creative’ advertisements and strategies to reach potential customers.…