violin bows
Violin bows vary in weight from about 55 - 74 grams, with the "normal" range being 59 - 64 grams.
The balance point is measured from the end of the adjustment screw, and the normal range is between 255 and 280mm.
Length is usually close to 750mm
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Ipe violin bow
Stick
Ipe
Weight
63.4g
Balance
267mm
Shape
Round
Price
£200
code
VNB3
a stable and balanced ipe bow with brass fittings Full product details...
Dodd style transitional violin bow
Stick
Blackwood
Weight
60g
Balance
310mm
Shape
Round
Price
£225
code
VNTB1
Dodd style classical bow Full product details...
cello bows
Cello bows vary in weight from about 79 - 90 grams, with the "normal" range being 80 -86 grams.
The balance point is measured from the end of the adjustment screw, and the normal range is between 240 and 270mm.
Length is usually close to 720mm
Please scroll down, baroque and transitional bows at end of page.
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Ipe cello bow
Stick
Ipe
Weight
81g
Balance
257mm
Shape
Round
Price
£240
code
VCB3
A flexible ipe cello bow Full product details...
Ipe cello bow
Stick
Ipe
Weight
80g
Balance
256mm
Shape
Octagonal
Price
£240
code
VCB5
A stiff and fast fine ipe cello bow Full product details...
Gold mounted pernambuco cello bow
Stick
Pernambuco
Weight
85.1g
Balance
261mm
Shape
Round
Price
£160
code
VCB7
a heavy flexible bow with a warm tone Full product details...
Silver mounted snakewood cello bow
Stick
Snakewood
Weight
86.5g
Balance
267mm
Shape
Round
Price
£120
code
VCB8
A stiff powerful snakewood bow Full product details...
Cramer transitional style cello bow
Stick
Ipe
Weight
70g
Balance
306mm
Shape
Round
Price
£175
code
VCTB3
cramer style classical bow Full product details...
Baroque cello bow - snakewood
Stick
Snakewood
Weight
78g
Balance
283mm
Shape
Round
Price
£180
code
VCBB3
A heavy snakewood baroque style bow Full product details...
Baroque cello bow - blackwood
Stick
blackwood
Weight
74g
Balance
280/312mm
Shape
Round
Price
£155
code
VCBB4
A blackwood baroque style cello bow Full product details...