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Wheeeeee! What a fantastic year at ACB in 2019! It's clear from the top nine photos online  from our  IG  page (check it out here) you all like bendy things

Happy Holidays from ACB!Happy Holidays from all of us at ACB! You've made my year so blessed and I'm thankful for the opportunity to work with each one of you. 2019 has been a wild and fantastic year! So much to be grateful for. I'm so excited we're becoming a Trumpet Mecca with BAC in town as well. I love bringing clients over to their shop and I'm blessed to be able to work with BAC to develop a fantastic horn, the BACB. I've been lucky to do so much prototyping with Adams, including my w …

Join Kyle, Josh, and me at the Midwest Band Clinic 12.18-12.21! I'm so excited to exhibit our great horns (and to work with Adams exhibiting dozens of Adams horns as well).If you're at the clinic, come say hi! We're in Booth 443.Hope to see you there!- T

Join ACB and Josh in Hot Springs, VA for the 2019 VMEA Conference! The exhibit hall is open 11/20-11/23! Come hang and try trumpets, mouthpieces, and trombones! Plus tons of fun concerts and clinics at the conference as well! Check out the VMEA website for conference info.Hope to see you there! 

These pieces (including my Daily Driver the MV 1.5C) are based on classic Bach Mount Vernon and New York mouthpieces. Modernized and optimized by me they give a "classic" sound and play wonderfully! Check them out here!  NY1: This originally started out as a CMM scan of a very early New York Bach 1 mouthpiece. The cup and rim are very similar, the backbore and throat are mated with this cup to produce a very large sound shape. Matched to my O backbore it is a great orchestra …