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We have TF, FX, tops, acrylic tops (in clear and teal), and flugel mouthpieces in stock in our New Standard Series rims. If you've been waiting to try our New Standard Series, now's the time! We've got plenty in stock. Of course, we have our Custom Reserve, Trombone, and Euphonium mouthpieces too!Thank you for all you do for us! Hope to see you at ITG or ITF, - Team ACB …

Wow, what a trombone this is! The .525" medium bore is super versatile and can fit in anyway, from jazz to Broadway to brass quintet - it can do it all with the rich resonance Shires horns are known for. I had a ton of fun recording this preowned beauty!Only one in stock like this (and it includes a case and two leadpipes)! Check it out on the webstore: https://www.austincustombrass.biz/pre-owned-s-e-shires-custom-525-medium-bore-tenor-trombone-with-2-yellow-brass-bell-s …

In honor of the upcoming national holiday, I am having a Labor Day sale this weekend! Save 5% on most new and preowned instruments over $1,200 with the code LaborDay23 That includes trumpet, trombones, euphoniums, cornets, French horns, and flugels of course!  I hope you get to take some time to relax and make music this holiday weekend. Thank you so much for all you do to help make my shop a vibrant community for brass players! - Trent

Is it time to finally upgrade over your rental instrument or get your first professional trombone?Eric Chapman from ACB talks about trombones for students. Buying a trombone can be exciting but also overwhelming knowing where to start and what is good for a student's needs and budget (or their parent's budget). At Austin Custom Brass we recognize the desire for sounding great but that sometimes that top-of-the-line trombone is not the right fit right now. Eric recently had a student go through s …

ITG is my favorite week of the year. It's always a special time to catch up with friends, have lots of laughs, hear incredibly inspiring performances, learn from fabulous presentations, and geek out at the exhibits... Sadly, due to COVID-19, we'll all be missing out. I'm especially bummed because this year I was hosting a few of the jam sessions and also presenting a workshop to comeback players. But, just because we won't all be in Columbus, doesn't mean you can't take advantage of our ITG sale …