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Violin bows can have a big effect on the sound of your violin. At Gear4music we stock a variety of violin bows from brands such as Codabow, Conrad Goetz and GEWA.
Violin bows can have a big effect on the sound of your violin. At Gear4music we stock a variety of violin bows from brands such as Codabow, Conrad Goetz and GEWA.
Browse by Bow material, size, stick shape and brand to find the best bow for your violin.Showing 40 of 218 products
Violin bows play a crucial role in producing the violin's sound, allowing musicians to express a wide range of emotions and dynamics. With the right bow, players can achieve anything from delicate pianissimos to powerful fortissimos, making the selection of bows as personal as choosing the violin itself.
The variety of violin bows for sale caters to the needs and preferences of all players, from beginners to professionals. These bows come in different materials, including, bulletwood, traditional Pernambuco wood, carbon fibre, and fibreglass, each offering unique benefits. Pernambuco bows are prized for their flexibility and balance, while carbon fibre and fibreglass options provide durability and resistance to environmental changes, making them suitable for players looking for reliability and consistency.
The violin bow is sometimes referred to as a fiddlestick, but it is generally known simply as a violin bow.
A good violin bow can vary in price so even the lower-priced bows can offer a good response. Violin bows range from CHF 17 to over CHF 1,124 in price, this is all dependent on what you want from your violin bow in terms of material, stick shape and size.
Violin bows are often expensive due to the significant amount of labour and skill involved in their creation. Crafting a high-quality violin bow is a skilled profession, typically requiring handmade precision. Additionally, many violin bows are made from some of the finest materials, contributing to their higher cost.