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cameronCameron renaissance viol bows
 Ken Cameron specialises in authentic early fixed frog viol bows which are heavier than the later styles and also later adjustable frog bows in pernambuco.


mitreMitre early bows
 A new range of inexpensive renaissance style fixed frog bows made specially for us. The sticks are made from rosewood with boxwood frogs and are intended for early mediaeval instruments; rebecs, mediaeval fiddles etc. Three sizes are available - 67cm, 70cm and 75cm.

 

 

waidlerWaidler early bows
 Simple fixed arch bows suitable for early stringed instruments such as mediaeval fiddles, rebecs and bowed psalteries. Available in three different lengths: 60cm, 66cm and 71cm.

 

 


dorflerDorfler viol bows
 A prolific German bow maker whose range of inexpensive viol bows all with adjustable frogs are recommended for student or beginner viol players. Available in brazilwood with round/octagonal sticks.

 

 

mettalMettal viol bows
 Walter Mettal is a well established and highly recommended maker whose bows are still amongst the most popular in our catalogue. They are patterned on historic originals with pernambuco sticks, available either round or octagonal.

 

van edwardsvan Edwards viol and baroque bows
 David van Edwards bows are based on several historic patterns, made in either pernambuco or snakewood. Bass viol 73cm 65-70gm,pernambuco,75-80gm snakewood. Tenor viol 67cm 45-55gm pernambuco, 52-57gm snakewood. Treble viol 61cm 40-44gm pernambuco, 46-50gm snakewood. Baroque violin bows 68cm, baroque viola bows 67cm, baroque cello bows 73cm.

 

 

cameronCameron baroque bows
 Cameron has gained quite a reputation for his excellent hand made baroque bows which are available for violin, viola and cello in snakewood with a choice of octagonal or fluted sticks.

mettalMettal baroque bows
 Violin from 35gms upwards, viola from 48gms upwards and cello from 68gms upwards. They are patterned on historic originals with pernambuco sticks, available either round or octagonal. Excellent snakewood bows are also available.

 

 

 

lu miLu Mi viol and baroque string bows
Markku Luolajan-Mikkola being a player of distinction, naturally has very fixed opinions on bows which are appropriate for his instruments and has had this range designed and commissioned in China. They have access to good quality snakewood and the bows are exceptional value for money.

 


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