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Brand -
Category Musical Instruments/Guitars/Pianos/Accessories / Violin Bows
Origin -
Material Brazilwood
Shape Octagonal
Available Sizes 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 4/4
Hair Type Natural Horsehair
Frog Material Ebony with Nickel Silver Mounting
Tip Material Ivory Substitute
Weight Range 58g - 62g (4/4 size)
Balance Point Approx. 190mm from frog
Ideal For Beginners, Students, Exams
Country of Origin China

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 31, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good starter bow

Bought this for a friend who is learning violin as an adult. He finds it easy to control and says it helps him produce a decent volume without pressing too hard. A reliable choice for beginners.

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Anonymous

Mar 27, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Solid construction

The frog fitting is tight and the stick is straight. I appreciated that it came well-packaged with a protective tube. It needed a slight re-hair after six months of heavy use, which is normal.

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Anonymous

Mar 14, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Excellent exam bow

My son used this for his Grade 3 exam and passed with distinction. The bow responds quickly to spiccato strokes, which was crucial for his piece. Highly recommend for intermediate students.

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Anonymous

Mar 14, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for my daughter's first year

This bow is incredibly well-balanced for the price. My daughter just started violin lessons, and her teacher was impressed with the quality compared to other starter bows we looked at. The octagonal shape gives it a nice feel in the hand.

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Anonymous

Mar 14, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great value for money

I bought this as a backup bow for my student orchestra. It produces a clear tone and the hair tension holds well. It's not a professional-grade pernambuco bow, but for Brazilwood, it exceeds expectations.

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Anonymous

Mar 05, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Better than expected

I was skeptical about buying a bow online without trying it first, but this one surprised me. The weight distribution feels natural, and it draws a smooth sound across all strings. Great purchase!

5 FAQ

Q: Can I use this bow for a cello if I buy the 4/4 size?

A: No, this specific listing is designed for violin and viola. While the sizes (like 4/4) might sound similar, the length, weight, and balance are calibrated specifically for violin/viola playing. We have a separate listing for cello bows.

Q: How often should I rehair this bow?

A: For students practicing regularly, we recommend rehairing every 6 to 12 months, or when the hair becomes sparse or loses its grip despite rosin application.

Q: Is the horsehair synthetic or natural?

A: This bow is strung with high-quality natural horsehair, which provides better grip and tone production than synthetic alternatives.

Q: What is the return policy if the stick is warped?

A: We inspect all bows before shipping. If you receive a bow with a warped stick, please contact us within 30 days for a free replacement or full refund.

Q: Does this bow come with a case or just a tube?

A: The bow comes with a sturdy protective plastic tube. A full wooden case is sold separately.

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