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Well the new reverse flugelhorn in copper arrived today... And it is absolutely astonishing.I still remember the first time I played one of these in the factory They begged me to play it and I told him I wasn't going to because it looks like a toy. Then I proceeded to play it and was astonished by how easy, clean, rich, full, and centered the instrument was. Fast forward to today... Now I own one thanks to the staff at @adamsbrass . Live noodles coming soon of this one. Truly incredible instrume …

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 …

Great news! Our friends at Milano Music Center in Mesa, AZ  just signed up to be official ACB  mouthpiece dealers.  They have one of the finest pro shops in the country run by a incredibly knowledgeable staff.   We have been selling many pieces to  the region over the years and I am excited to ship out their first order to them.    Plan on  a summer workshop as well (I will visit the shop later in the summer).   Milano Music38 W Main St …

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 …

Good news! We have expanded our shop hours and now will be open 10-5 Tuesday-Friday and 10-3 on Saturday. Be advised we still encourage appointments but are now more flexible with additional staff. We look forward to seeing you at the shop soon!http://austincustombrass.com/contactvisit-us(Repair  appointments are available Monday-Friday...  email the shop and we'll schedule your visit shortly. With an appointment most routine/minor repairs can be completed the same day). …