Nickel silver (overall material) Measurements United States: Indiana, Elkhart Physical Description In 1961, Bach sold his firm to the Selmer Company, which acquired his tooling and machinery and continued making his instruments with his original designs and blueprints. With an investment of $300, Bach started making mouthpieces in 1918, and by 1924 expanded his business making trumpets, cornets, and later trombones. In 1914, Bach emigrated to the United States, where he performed with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Metropolitan Opera and continued to play through 1926. Vincent Bach (1890-1976), born Vincent Schrotenbach, was an Austrian musician and brass instrument maker. It is a B-flat trumpet, serial number 31291, made of brass and nickel silver, and has three piston valves with mother-of-pearl finger buttons. ![]() ![]() This trumpet was made by Vincent Bach Corporation in Elkhardt, Indiana in 1965.
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