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More detailed information about stringed instruments and the history of violin making.

Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy – J.T.L.

On the history of industrial factories in Mirecourt

Christoph Gotting: Excellence by tradition

The end of the great instrument-making companies in Mirecourt

International violin making competitions: Ente Triennale Cremona, Concours Etienne Vatelot, VSA competition, Mittenwald violin making competition and other contests

The Classical violin bow (The violin bow, part II)

The Laberte family companies

SALE / Lothar Seifert, Fine and excellent silver mounted cello bow

Unquestionably one of the most experienced bow makers from the Seifert workshop in Markneukirchen, master bow maker Lothar Seifert crafted this fine and very handy and forgiving German cello bow in the 1980's from premium quality materials, finest dark red-brown pernambuco, silver and ebony wood. The cello bows is of good weight and has a sensed balance point is perfectly centered, and with its large, warm and fluid, precise yet rounded sound this cello bow features excellent sound and playing qualities. The strong, round stick is of good stiffness and medium elasticity, the expressive ebony frog is silver mounted and decorated with a large Parisian eye. The cello bow´s total length is 71.3 cm, the measured balance point is at 25.9 cm including the adjuster. This fine Lothar Seifert cello bow is a forgiving player, full of character and deserves our special recommendation.

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