*Recordings of this class will be available to ticket holders until the 30th October. The link will be found in your user account.*
Buying a bow? No idea what to look for? 58g or 65g? French or German?
We are delighted to welcome Sean Bishop, Director of Bishop instruments & bows , London, to guide us through the world of bows and how to be confident in purchasing one.
Topics will include:
1. History of the bow
2. The Genius of FX Tourte
3. Famous 19th Century French bowmakers
4. Sartory...the 20th Century genius.
5. Differences between French, German and English bows...and what makes a good bow
6. Best value bow makers
7. W.E.Hill & Sons bow making
8. New Bows v Old Bows