Bow Type: Viola Bow
Item #: XXX-1126
Year: 2010
Price: Sold
Maker: Howard Green
Description: Howard Green is a contemporary bow maker, based in Tayport, Fife. He is highly-respected for his bows amongst both musicians and dealers. A cellist himself, Green makes bows with excellent response and reliability.
The viola bow weighs 71.5 grams and the mounts are of silver and ebony. The stick measures 728 mm in length and is made of excellent quality pernambuco.
This viola bow gives the player excellent feedback through the stick. It has a very satisfyingly substantial feel without being in any way inflexible. It is very lively off the string, making it an excellent match for both orchestral and solo repertoire.
Tonally, the bow produces a rich sound with a good deal of brilliance.
The bow is in near mint condition.
Terms: This fine bow has been hand selected for addition to our catalog and is available for examination and trial. If you wish to inquire further about this bow, please contact us using the green button at the top of this listing or call 1-818-762-1374 during business hours.