Browsing: stradivarius

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 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 Weights by Serial This question has been asked a few times of chnages in Bach Stradivarius trumpet weight over the years.  This table below…

Bach Stradivarius Model 182 built in the Eastlake, Ohio plant During the strike at the Vincent Bach plant in Elkhart, Indiana, in April 2006, the UMI/Conn-Selmer…

Vincent Bach Stradivarius Mute Introduced in the late 1920s, Vincent Bach Corporation offered a Bach Stradivarius (straight) mute for trumpets and trombones. Little is known about…

Through the years, Vincent Bach introduced many different brands of brass instruments, each designed specifically to meet the unique needs of different musicians. This compilation of…

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 Trumpet Bell Manufacturing Below are images and articles summarizing changes in the bell manufacturing process over the past 50+ years.  The video below is from…

Vincent Bach Trumpet Models – Stradivarius Over the years, Vincent Bach and related companies have manufactured just a few primary Bach Trumpet models. The list below…