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German violin bow, Markneukirchen. Tourte model

German violin bow made approx. in 1940 in Markneukirchen following the patterns of the famous master Tourte. This lightweight violin bow has a total weight of 56 g which makes it very convenient to play, with a balance point centered slightly shiged towards the lower half of the...

German violin bow made approx. in 1940 in Markneukirchen following the patterns of the famous master Tourte. This lightweight violin bow has a total weight of 56 g which makes it very convenient to play, with a balance point centered slightly shiged towards the lower half of the stick. The round stick is made of fine quality pernambuco wood and features a s+´medium to soft strength and forgiving elasticity. The characteristically shaped ebony frog is nickel mounted with a white mother-of-pearl slide. This German Tourte model violin bow produces a mellow, bright sound taht works with brilliant and sharp sounding violins and is forgiving at play.

Inventory no.
B1083
Provenance
Markneukirchen
Year
circa 1940
Tone
warm, mellow, bright
Weight
56,2 g
Deutscher Geigenbogen Tourte Modell
German violin bow, Markneukirchen. Tourte model
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