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The newest batch of ACB Doublers flugels just arrived yesterday afternoon.Boy that's a lot of horns and Kyle, who is over 6 feet tall, is hiding behind some of the boxes. We also got in  our new batch of pocket trumpets in both with small bells and larger full-size Bells. We have many, many, many, orders to fulfill thank you so much for your patience during the long customs hold. Lots of optimizations in store for the rest of the week If you are looking to order your doublers flugelhorn now …

Here's a video (per request) of the York AirFlow Cornet I purchased recently for my own collection. Big Thanks to my shop tech Ian McCarthy for restoring the horn... it's a magnificent playing horn! We still have some work to do on it (custom fit a mouthpiece shank... the first few we spun on the lathe I didn't dig that much) and maybe a valve restoration but I thought some of you might dig the supremely cool lines (and wild sales pitch advertisment from York) of this instrument! …

Okay... time to spill the beans.This has something honestly I have been hoping to happen for years (since the open of my shop in 2010) and today I can announce we are an official dealer for the world-class Schagerl Instruments! We have placed our first order for some amazing instruments and will be launching the official shop page for these horns shortly.One of our biggest missions here at ACB is to have IMO the finest quality instruments at a wide tier of price ranges. Schagerl's rotary instrum …

FYI we have already decided to close shop for tomorrow, January 4th due to the BLIZZARD warning at the shop. I brought a bunch of work (and horns) home to list as long as I still have power... I'm going to be listing a few personal horns (my house rule is one in/one out). We'll have access to email and even a bit of phone access and will be happy to chat tomorrow in between the shoveling, freezing, and stoking the fires. Maybe I'll even throw a special blizzard code as well to hel …

We have a few in stock and can ship out asap  pending an order!This horn is so much fun to play!