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$650JonPaul "Fusion" composite pernambuco/carbonfibre cello bowUtah-based JonPaul Bows has made a name for itself as a pioneer workshop producing high-class carbonfibre bows. More recently, it has also started sourcing and distributing selected bows for the student market from other independent workshops. In our opinion, their âFusionâ bows are a stan...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,600D Carvalho Arcos, Brazil, silver-mounted cello bowArcos Brasil was founded in 1996 to bring together a new, talented generation of bow makers, some of the best available pernambuco wood in Brazil and a fully-committed conservation programme to help preserve and sustain this crucial and endangered tree. The programme has propagated, planted and dist...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,600A Carvalho Arcos, Brazil, silver-mounted cello bowArcos Brasil was founded in 1996 to bring together a new, talented generation of bow makers, some of the best available pernambuco wood in Brazil and a fully-committed conservation programme to help preserve and sustain this crucial and endangered tree. The programme has propagated, planted and dist...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,600R Siquiera, Arcos, Brazil, silver-mounted cello bowArcos Brasil was founded in 1996 to bring together a new, talented generation of bow makers, some of the best available pernambuco wood in Brazil and a fully-committed conservation programme to help preserve and sustain this crucial and endangered tree. The programme has propagated, planted and dist...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$11,000Walter Barbiero cello bowWalter Barbiero trained as a professional violin and viola player before following his passion for bow making. He studied under several master archetiers including period bow maker Nelly Poidevin and modern bow maker Christian Barthe, before becoming one of the most prestigious and recognised bow ma...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$12,000Emilio Slaviero gold-mounted cello bowBased in Cremona, the violin-making capital of the world, Emilio Slaviero is arguably Italyâs finest bow maker. He works in conjunction with his wife Antonietta, also a bow maker, and their talented son Luca, expressing his love of music, design, sculpture and style through his exquisitely craf...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$650Dörfler #15A octagonal pernambuco cello bowFounded by Aegidius Dörfler four generations ago, âDörflerâ is still owned and operated by the Dörfler family, and produce a wide range of good-quality bows. Their #15 model bows, made from selected pernambuco, are designed for students advancing through the intermediate grades. T...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$4301/2, 3/4, 4/4 Schumann ipe wood silver-mounted cello bowThis well-finished, silver-mounted Chinese cello bow is marketed under the âSchumannâ brand, although the stick itself is not stamped. The workmanship throughout is very clean and elegant. The stick, made from âipeâ wood, a fine-grained alternative to pernambuco, is very steady o...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2,200F.F. Schaeffer silver-mounted cello bowThe F. Schaeffer bow making company, founded by Floriano Shaeffer, one of Brazilâs best bow makers, is situated in the city of Aracruz on the coast north of Rio de Janiero. It has established a name as one of a number of Brazilian workshops producing excellent student and professional grade bow...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$850JonPaul Fusion silver-mounted carbonfibre-pernambuco cello bowUtah-based JonPaul Bows has made a name for itself as a pioneer workshop producing high-class carbonfibre bows. More recently, it has also started sourcing and distributing selected bows for the student market from other independent workshops. In our opinion, their âFusionâ bows are a stan...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,050F.F. Schaeffer nickel-mounted cello bowâFF Schaefferâ bows are handcrafted by Florian and Flavio Schaeffer who combine excellent workmanship with a passionate, long-term commitment to the conservation and propagation of pernambuco trees. Their bows are made from the finest, aged pernambuco wood, complemented by elegant ebony fr...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$350JonPaul "Noir" carbonfibre cello bowUtah-based JonPaul Bows has made a name for itself as a pioneer workshop producing high-class carbonfibre bows. More recently, it has also started sourcing and distributing selected bows for the student market from other independent workshops. In our opinion, their âNoirâ bows are a stando...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$800JonPaul "JEAN-PAUL" pernambuco cello bowThe JonPaul bow workshops in Utah, USA, are famous for their pioneering carbonfibre bows. Recently, they have extended their range to include bows made for them by other workshops. While most of these new additions are less expensive carbonfibre student bows, they have also diversified into trad...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,300JonPaul "JEAN-PAUL **" pernambuco cello bowThe JonPaul bow workshops in Utah, USA, are famous for their pioneering carbonfibre bows. Recently, they have extended their range to include bows made for them by other workshops. While most of these new additions are less expensive carbonfibre student bows, they have also diversified into traditio...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1151/2, 3/4, 4/4 Schumann brazilwood cello bowâSchumannâ brazilwood bows provide an excellent entry level wooden bow to our range at a very affordable cost. The workmanship and finish are equal to bows selling at a much higher price, with cleanly carved sticks and attractive nickel-mounted ebony frogs inlaid with Parisian eyes. The br...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1491/2, 3/4, 4/4 Schumann braided carbonfibre cello bowâSchumannâ VcSCB carbonfibre bows are visually appealing, with cleanly-finished ebony frogs featuring Parisian eyes and colourful mother-of-pearl inlays. The sticks have an attractive, dark grey âbraidedâ finish that is increasingly familiar to devotees of carbonfibre technology....Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$701/8, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 4/4 student cello bowBuy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0These cleanly made Asian cello bows are a great choice for entry level students. The round sticks are made from Asian beechwood species, and despite the use of non-traditional materials, they can give a surprising amount of player satisfaction at an extremely low price. We are so delighted with their quality and value for money, we use these bows extensively throughout our own hire fleet.
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$1,300JonPaul "Corona" carbonfibre cello bowThe JonPaul bow workshops in Utah, USA, helped to pioneer the carbonfibre revolution in contemporary bow making, producing a wide range of beautifully-finished and durable bows. Their Corona range was developed after much consultation with string players and violin dealers, with the aim of producing...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,650Coda Bow âDiamond GXâ, carbonfibre cello bowThe workshop of Coda Bows, based in the US, has been one of the pioneers of carbon fibre bow manufacture, focusing on the middle grade to advanced student range. The âDiamond GXâ model bow has very good playing characteristics, with an excellent spiccato and sautillé action which we fee...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,800Marco Raposo, Brazil, nickel-mounted cello bowMarco Raposoâs bows are made in his workshop high in the mountains of Brazil, using a blend of French and German styles and techniques. The workshop has a commitment to the sustainable harvesting of pernambuco wood. In the wild, the species is an endangered tropical hardwood and has been the fo...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$8,200C. H-K. Schmidt cello bow, Dresden, 1991-2This excellent, late twentieth century cello bow was made by Christian Hans-Karl Schmidt, one of Germanyâs preeminent mid-late twentieth century bow makers. The stamp, verified by the current Schmidt workshops, is unusual in having the makerâs name separated from his geographical location,...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,7507/8 Stephen Gibbs silver-mounted violin bowNZSO double bass player Stephen Gibbs and violist Michael Cuncannon teamed together to form The Bow Company in 2001, to promote Gibbsâs talent as a bow maker. This example, halfway between a full-size and a 3/4 violin bow, would be an excellent choice for an advancing student with a shorter arm...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$3,300Ary France âA Martinâ violin bowFounded in 1974, the Ary France bow making workshops have been producing a wide range of violin, viola, cello and double bass bows in both Brazilwood and Pernambuco wood for almost 50 years. This elegant, gold-mounted violin bow, stamped âA. Martinâ, is positioned at the very top of their...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$3,000Arcos Brasil, C Chagas limited edition violin bowArcos Brasil was founded in 1996 to bring together a new, talented generation of bow makers, some of the best available pernambuco wood in Brazil and a fully-committed conservation programme to help preserve and sustain this crucial and endangered tree. The programme has propagated, planted and dist...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0
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