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…
Browsing: Trumpet
The History of Bach “1955 model” Stradivarius C trumpets Page coming soon featuring Vincent Bach C trumpets used by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and surrounding…
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 Minerva Trumpets – Mt. Vernon era We are starting a new post about the history of the Minerva brand of trumpets from Vincent Bach Corporation during…
Bach Stradivarius Trumpets – Vindobona / Vindabona Models Vincent Bach introduced the concept of pairing the bell size (72, 65) of a German rotary trumpet with…
How to Identify a Fake Bach Stradivarius Trumpet There continue to be a number of ‘FAKE’ or ‘COUNTERFEIT’ Bach Stradivarius Trumpets for sale weekly in various…
Vincent Bach Biographies / Stories – 1916 to 1976 ” Vincent Bach’s story of his mouthpiece and brass instrument manufacturing business was written several times. From…
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…
Bach Trumpet & Trombone Bell Thickness Stamps Vincent Bach’s trumpets and trombones used different brass thicknesses (and suppliers) through various manufacturing eras of the Vincent Bach…
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…
Faulty Trumpet Ruins Vincent Bach’s Lips from May 1934 Various articles have been written about how Vincent started his business in 1918. This is the most…
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…
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…
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…
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…
