Written by: Andy Fein, luthier at Fein Violins
The English have as old a love for stringed instruments as anyone else in Europe. English musicians have patronized and cultivated some of the finest violin and bow makers the world has seen. We previously looked at Early English Violin Makers. But without bows, these fine stringed instruments would just be plucked!
| Predecessor to Cramer and Tourte Bows |
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| c.1800 School of Dodd Ivory Mounted Cello Bow |
