Mount Airy Violins & Bows

 

Cello Bows

Our beautiful store and studio on historic Germantown Avenue in Mount Airy is easy to get to and has plenty of free parking.  Besides Elizabeth Vander Veer Shaak's custom made bows, we sell the best selection of modern violin, viola, cello and bass bows in the Delaware Valley, made by some of the premier craftspeople in the United States, Germany, France, China and Brazil.

  • Fine Cello Bows
  • Student Cello Bows

Modern Cello Bows

$2,000 to $5,000

 

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Elizabeth Vander Veer Shaak Cello Bow
This silver-mounted ebony cello bow has a great penetrating sound and steady control. Was noted as a best sounding bow in bow trials held in New York.   Custom Order.

 

Evan Orman Cello Bow [79.6gm]

A multi-talented maker who also plays in a professional orchestra.  This is a player's bow, responding quickly and easily, with a great tone.

William D. Halsey Cello Bow            William D. Halsey Cello Bow

William D. Halsey Cello Bow [80.0gm]
A sensitive and exacting maker whose bows are strong and responsive.

Joseph Regh Cello Bow            Joseph Regh Cello Bow

Joseph Regh 2003 Cello Bow [77.3gm]
An exacting technician who is known for his excellent choice of wood and reasonable prices.

P.W.Bryant gold-mounted cello bow P.W.Bryant gold-mounted cello bow
P.W.Bryant gold-mounted cello bow

  David Russell Young Cello Bow          David Russell Young Cello Bow

David Russell Young Cello Bow [79.4gm]
An interesting bow with ivory frog and button.

Samuel Payton Cello Bow Samuel Payton Cello Bow
Samuel Payton Cello Bow

G.A. Pfretzschner Cello Bow   G.A. Pfretzschner Cello Bow

G.A. Pfretzschner Cello Bow [76.5gm]

Lapier Cello Bow   Lapier Cello Bow

Marcel Lapierre Cello Bow [78.2gm] (sold)

 

fine bows at mount airy violins and bows

FOR PRICING call us at 215-438-9031 or make an appointment (1-5pm Wed-Sat) to see what we have in the shop.

CELLO BOWS FOR THE STUDENT & EMERGING PLAYER

Commercially made bows that are carried in the shop are hand-picked by Elizabeth Shaak, herself.
Only a few out of dozens are chosen for their superior beauty and playability.

Marco Raposo Pernambuco Cello Bow Marco Raposo Pernambuco Cello Bow

Marco Raposo Cello Bow [80.2gm]
Cello bow made in the brazilian workshop of Marco Raposo.  A nice playing stick and great value.

Arcos of Brazil Pernambuco Cello Bow Arcos of Brazil Pernambuco Cello Bow

Arcos of Brazil Cello Bow [81.5gm]

John Paul Matrix Carbon Fiber Cello Bow John Paul Matrix Carbon Fiber Cello Bow

John Paul Matrix Cello Bow [80.3gm]

Allure Cello Bow Allure Cello Bow

Allure Cello Bow [79.5gm]

Arcos of Brazil Braided Carbon Fiber Cello Bow Arcos of Brazil Braided Carbon Fiber Cello Bow

Arcos of Brazil Braided Carbon Fiber Cello Bow [80.8gm]

We carry Brazilwood and Pernambuco bows from Brazilian makers Marco Raposo, Sousa and Water Violet Bows as well as from Chinese maker Tanglewood. We carry carbon fiber bows from JT Prism and Coda.

fine bows at mount airy violins and bows

FOR PRICING call us at 215-438-9031 or make an appointment (1-5pm Wed-Sat) to see what we have in the shop.

 

 
 

Contact Information:                                                                 
Mount Airy Violins & Bows
Elizabeth Vander Veer Shaak, Bowmaker
Samuel Payton, Violin Maker
6665 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19119
215-438-9031
E-mail:  mountairyviolins[at]gmail.com

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