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A detailed overview of the history of Conn trombones including the serial numbers
Takao Nakagawa is an instrument manufacturer in Leipzig, Germany, who build fantastic trombones.
Philip Josiger is a Brass Instruments Manufacturer in Scheibenberg, Germany. He is a class address for newly built brass instruments, especially Tubas, repairs and modifications.
Kanstul was a Brass Instruments Manufactury in Anaheim, California. They replaced the former Olds Company and took over staff, factory halls, tools and know-how of that company. They built wonderful trombones, among them also copies of historical Conn trombones like 62H and 70H. Although they have given up their business, the website is still online. So you are able to find information about their instruments.
I am not completely sure, but it seems B.A.C. Musical Instruments in Kansas City took over know-how and tools of the former Kanstul Company.
The Horn Guys is a brass instrument specialty company located in Southern California.
Dillon Music was incorporated in 1992 and has quickly become one of the foremost leaders in the music industry, but it's history dates back a great deal further than 1992, and includes much history in the United States. Whether you're a professional or an amateur, you'll find a home at Dillon Music.
Cannonball Musical Instruments is a company in Sandy City, Utah, which build trumpets, trombones, saxophones, clarinets and flutes.
Butler Trombones is a company in Dallas, Texas, which build Carbon Fiber Trombones.
Kromat is a manufacturer of high-quality trombones in Wilstedt, Germany.
Lätzsch is a manufacturer of high-quality trombones in Bremen, Germany.
Thein is a manufacturer of high-quality trombones in Bremen, Germany.
Bernd Sandner is a manufacturer of high-quality bells for brass instruments, especially trombones, in Erlbach, Germany.
Kühnl & Hoyer is a manufacturer of high-quality trombones in Markt Erlbach, Germany.
Home of the famous 88H professional trombone series. Offers optional slides, removeable leadpipes and a variety of bells and rotors, including the CL2000 rotor system designed by and for Christian Lindberg.
Edwards Instrument Co. has been producing custom interchangeable trombones since 1989. Since their inception, they have been committed to producing the finest instruments available in the industry.
Egger Instruments is a Swiss company that specializes in historical instruments.
Getzen specializes in the hand crafting of small brasswind instruments. They place emphasis on the manufacture of high quality professional, intermediate, and upper-end student line instruments.
Features of Greenhoe trombones include an invention by trombonist Ralph Sauer called The Brace, customizing Conn trombones, the Rest Bar, Sonic Suspension, and the modular Greenhoe Valve and Lever Section.
HAAG Trombones include models from alto to cimbasso. Available valves include those made by O.E.Thayer, Hagmann and Lätzsch.
Helmut Voigt makes trombones sinc 1951. The instrument are played in many professional orchestras (e.g. Staatskapelle Dresden, Bolschoi theatre Moscow.
Jerome Callet’s site includes information on his custom trumpets, artists, and “Superchops.”
Manufacturers of German concert trombones and historical brass wind instruments, including Baroque trombones, natural trumpets and horns.
A complete line of trombones for the jazz musician, including the model 3B made famous by Tommy Dorsey. Look for the famous curved King bell brace on instruments played by today’s top jazzers.
Michael Rath is a manufacturer in England and specializes in handcrafted trombones.
M&W Custom Trombones, designed and built with the professional trombonist in mind, have quickly achieved recognition as one of the finest trombones available on the market. Our trombones are engineered and crafted with the finest tolerance specifications in the industry by owners and sole technicians, Matthew Walker and Michael McLemore.
The S. E. Shires Company was founded in 1995 for the sole purpose of building custom trombones of unparalleled professional quality. Steve Shires, owner and chief designer, brings his extensive background and experience as a performer and craftsman to his own workshop, devoting himself to the custom production of world class instruments.
Schmelzer Trombones are made in Mönchengladbach, Germany.
A favorite with many symphonic musicians, Bach trombones features standard models with many options including Thayer and Hagmann valves, bell materials and finishes, slides, leadpipes and engraving.
Warburton Music Products has been producing fine Brass instrument mouthpieces since 1974. A favorite of trumpet players for years, the newest trombone pieces are being played by great players worldwide. An extensive line up of models means something for every playing situation. The factory is located just outside of Orlando, Florida.
Willson”s successful philosophy is to demand design perfection in all areas of brass instruments.
Markus Leuchter is a manufacturer of high-quality trombones in Herzogenrath, Germany.
Stomvi is a brass instruments manufactury in Xirivella, Spain.
Yamaha is one of the largest brass instruments companies worldwide.
Schilke is a manufacturer of brass instruments and mouthpieces in Melrose Park, Illinois.
Bruno Tilz is a mouthpiece manufacturer in Neustadt a. d. Aisch, Germany.
Marcinkiewicz is a manufacturer of brass instruments and mouthpieces in Oregon City, Oregon.
V.F.Ceveny is a Czech company which manufactures fine European high quality brass musical instruments (both piston and rotary valves).
Earl Williams was a legendary American trombone manufacturer. His famous "Model 6" is one of the most wanted historical Jazz trombones...
Gerd Dowids is a manufacturer of trumpets in Munich, Germany.
Thomas Robert Jahn is a manufacturer of German trombones in Berlin, Germany.
Vogt Instruments is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Leipzig, Germany.
Matthias Fiedelak is a manufacturer of trombones in Naumburg, Germany.
Wener Chr. Schmidt is a mouthpiece manufacturer in Markneukirchen, Germany.
Finke Horns is a manufacturer of brass instruments and mouthpieces in Vlotho, Germany.
Herbert Fritz Knopf is a manufacturer of french horns in Markneukirchen, Germany.
Ricco Kühn is a manufacturer of french horns and German (Vienna) trumpets in Oederan, Germany.
Engelbert Schmid is a manufacturer of french horns in Mindelzell, Germany.
Gebr. Alexander is a manufacturer of french horns in Mainz, Germany.
Berndt C. Meyer is a manufacturer of traditional German "Heckel" trumpets in Dresden, Germany.
About Arno Windisch, a manufacturer of traditional German trumpets in Dresden who took over the famous manufactury of F.A. Heckel.
Schagerl is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Mank, Austria.
Meisterinstrumente Kroning is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Chemnitz, Germany.
The Wedge is an American manufacturer of mouthpieces.
Denis Wick is a British manufacturer of mouthpieces.
Griego is a manufacturer of mouthpieces in Delavan, Wisconsin.
K&G is a manufacturer of mouthpieces in Malta.
Perantucci is a manufacturer of tuba mouthpieces in Puchheim, Germany.
Melton Meinl Weston is a manufacturer of tubas and euphoniums.
Hirsbrunner is a manufacturer of tubas in Switzeland.
B&S is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Markneukirchen/Klingenthal, Germany.
Stork is a manufacturer of mouthpieces in Plainfield, Vermont.
Legends Brass is an American manufacturer of mouthpieces.
Legends Brass is amanufacturer of mouthpieces in Anderson Island, Washington. HOME OF THE FINEST STAINLESS STEEL AND TITANIUM MOUTHPIECES MADE.
Monette is a manufacturer of trumpets and mouthpieces in Portland, Oregon.
Antoine Courtois is a manufacturer of brass instruments in France.
Karl Scherzer is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Petersaurach, Germany.
Peter Baumann is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Aschau/Chiemgau, Germany.
Instrumentenbau Bethel is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Bielefeld, Germany.
Meister Anton is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Niederkassel-Rheidt (near Bonn), Germany.
Josef Monke is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Köln, Germany.
Josef Gopp is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Karlstadt– Wiesenfeld, Germany.
Martin Schmidt is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Potsdam, Germany.
Christoph Endres is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Nürnberg, Germany.
Klaus Martens is a manufacturer of trumpets and flugelhorns in Schrozberg, Germany.
Hubert Kain is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Beuerberg, Germany.
Hubert Kain is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Kinding-Haunstetten, Germany.
Michael Kordick is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Spiegelau, Germany.
Freebell is a manufacturer of trumpets in Saarbrücken, Germany.
Daniel Oberloh is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Seattle, Washington.
Robb Stewart is a specialist for the restauration of historical brass instruments.
This is a fantastic site with a lot of facts about historical brass instruments makers.
The Historic Brass Society is an international music organization concerned with the entire range of early brass music, from Ancient Antiquity and the Biblical period through the present including the development of jazz and its influence on brass instruments, literature and playing techniques. The history, music, literature and performance practice of early brass instruments such as natural trumpet, natural horn, early trombone, cornetto, serpent, keyed bugle, keyed trumpet, early valve horn, 19th century brass instruments are some of the main issues of concern to the HBS.
Julius Keilwerth is best known for his saxophones and there's a lot written about the Keilwerth saxophone history. But for quite some time Keilwerth also produced and sold brass instruments, mainly trumpets and trombones.
Michael Münkwitz is a specialist for historical trumpets and sackbuts in Rostock, Germany.
Walter Nirschl is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Geretsried, Germany.
HSM Metallblasinstrumente is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Markneukirchen, Germany.
Metallblasinstrumente Günter Glas - Michael Glas is a manufacturer of valve machines for brass instruments in Markneukirchen, Germany.
Frieder F. Löbner is a manufacturer of traditional German brass instruments in Bautzen, Germany.
Trompetenbau Weimann is a manufacturer of German trumpets and flugelhorns in Kapellendorf, Germany.
Gerhard Wofram is a specialist for light and thin-walled hunting and natural horns, partly made after their historical originals, in Markneukirchen, Germany.
Klaus Wofram is a manufacturer of brass instruments in Markneukirchen, Germany.
Adams Brass Instruments is a manufacturer of brass instruments, especially trombones, in the Netherlands.
AR Resonance is a manufacturer of mouthpieces and trumpets in Italy.
Littin is a manufacturer of trumpets and trombones in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
After Stephen Shires left the Shires company, he founded his own new business making horns and trombones...