The Giuliani Professional Viola Bow is an excellent step up from student and intermediate bows bows. Suitable for advanced to professional players, the bow shaft, frog, and tip are fashioned from superior materials with great attention to detail. We proudly offer the Giuliani series of bows because of their excellent quality and playing characteristics. As we source our bows directly from the maker, to assure quality control and offer you high performance at a price well below what you would expect for bows of this caliber. The Giuliani Professional Viola Bow is meant to fill the gap between intermediate or premium bows and the most expensive, professional-grade bows. The Giuliani Professional Violin Bow is carefully handmade from the choicest pernambuco: a dense, strong, high-quality wood grown in northern Brazil that resists warping. This bow shaft is hand-carved wood to exact specifications that ensure accuracy and clarity for advanced spiccato techniques. The strong shaft that offers bounce, exceptional responsiveness, with an even pull for full fortes. The wood has been hand-selected for superior grain pattern to draw the warmest tone from your instrument. All Kennedy Violins bows are made with Mongolian horsehair from high elevations. Extremely durable, strong, and long-lasting, its smooth texture creates a similarly smooth, clear, and full tone when drawn over the string. Bow Features: Strong octagonal bow shaft of highest-quality Brazilwood Fully mounted frog for great balance and durability Specially formulated gold alloy winding (not silver-plated copper) Specially formulated gold alloy accents for beauty, improved balance, and durability Real, premium flamed abalone bow slide Frog and screw accented with premium flamed abalone Solid, 100% Indian ebony frog Precisely weighed for excellent balance and responsiveness Unique diamond-shaped inlaid eyes Leather grip
