Excellent German violin bow by Johannes Berndt

Excellent German violin bow by Johannes Berndt that features a beautiful strength/tension ratio, light weight and easy handling, excellent reacitvity and elasticity and a perfect weight distribution with a balance-point that is sensed well-centered, slightly shifted towards the lower half to enable easy handling and virtuoso play. The violin bow that bears Johannes Benmrdtas original brandstamp on shaft and on the frog has an octagonal, strong yet lightweight stick featuring high tension and that was crafted of light brown pernambuco wood; its overall appearance is very typical for violin bows from the traditional violin making town of Markneukirchen in Saxony, where it was crafted approx. 1950. The blank. nickel mounted ebony frog demonstrates the flawless craftsmanship of the bow, that features a total length of 74.6 cm, with a measured balance point at 27.8 cm. According to its recommendable playing properties this excellent German violin bow features a bright, strong sound, that is large, mature and bright. Our expert luthiers completely worked over this violin bow that is perfectly preserved and offered in immediate playing condition. This violin bow works well with most instruments and will add clarity to the tone of your violin.

 

 

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