Sterling Silver Bach Mouthpieces during WW2 material shortages During WW2, the United States Government restricted the availability of critical materials crucial for the war effort.  One…

How to request a Bach Shop Card? This is a common question from Vintage Bach trumpet & trombone players and collectors.  Make sure to follow the…

New York & Mt. Vernon-era Stradivarius Flugelhorns Vincent Bach manufactured a relatively small number of flugelhorns (<100) over 40 years before the sale to The Selmer…

Bach Manufacturing Location Timeline Vincent Bach and his business operated several locations across greater New York City. When the company was sold to H. & A.…

Emil Bundschu Emil Bundschu (also known as Ernst Emil Bunschu) was a crucial member of Vincent Bach’s key leadership team throughout his tenure at the company,…

Bach Trombone Model by Year As Vincent Bach’s business grew, he introduced various Bach Trombone Stradivarius models. Over the years, models such as Model 12, 16,…

Bach Mouthpiece Pouch/Case Vincent Bach listed mouthpiece cases in his earliest catalogs.  The Bach Mouthpiece case examples below are the most common.  The stylized snap button…

Vincent Bach Trumpet Case Design Evolution Various cases have been made for Bach trumpets, cornets, etc., over the years. These images show the evolution of these…

Vincent Bach’s Personal History There are various sources of information on Vincent Bach and his many accomplishments.  This timeline and additional references are the most complete…