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Josef P. Gabriel MYS Model Violin Bow

Original price $5,500.00 - Original price $5,500.00
Original price
$5,500.00
$5,500.00 - $5,500.00
Current price $5,500.00
Availability:
Only 1 left!
SKU 30098

This violin bow was made by Josef P. Gabriel in Erlangen, Germany. In 1982 he began his apprenticeship as a bow maker under Alfons Riedel in Bubenreuth, where he stayed to work after completion of his apprenticeship. In 1987 Gabriel completed his master craftsman’s examination & opened his own workshop. Gabriel has won numerous awards for his bows including a Gold Medal at the International Competition & Exhibition of the Violin Society of America (VSA) & a Silver & Bronze Medal in the International Violin Making Competition in Mittenwald, Germany. This violin bow comes with a certificate of authenticity & photos from the maker. 

This violin bow is labelled ‘JOSEF P. GABRIEL,’ & is made from top-quality, carefully selected pernambucco. The stick has been rounded & has silver lapping. It has a goat leather grip & bone tip lining. The frog is made from ebony & is silver mounted with a mother of pearl eye & slide. This bow has a three-part button, two parts silver & one-part mother of pearl. 

This bow has a robust stick with a strong & focused sound. It has an excellent response time making it great for technical playing & quick passages. This bow boasts a high level of control making strokes such as spiccato, ricochet & sautille articulate & clear. It would be suitable for tertiary level study and the advanced to professional level musician. 

Please contact us if you would like to book an appointment to try this beautiful bow.