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Person who makes bows for string instruments
A bow maker is a person who builds, repairs, and restores antique or modern bows for bowed string instruments. These include violins, violas, cellos, double
Bow_maker
Stick-shaped implement with hairs used to play a string musical instrument
employed. The manufacture of bows is considered a demanding craft, and well-made bows command high prices. Part of the bow maker's skill is the ability to
Bow_(music)
Animated television show
the Bow-tique. Minnie's Bow-Maker. The game was also released for iPhone and iPad. It features three interactive stories, a bow-making activity, and a
Minnie's_Bow-Toons
British bowmaker (1752–1839)
money scale maker before turning to bow making. John Dodd was a contemporary of François Tourte and worked in London. He arrived at a similar bow design to
John_Dodd_(bow_maker)
End part of a stringed instrument's bow
the frock, the small device that bow makers use to shape it. It is also referred to as the "heel" or "nut" of the bow. It has been proposed that the name
Bow_frog
was a family of French bow makers. Notable members include Joseph Arthur Vigneron and Andre Vigneron. Roda, Joseph (1959). Bows for Musical Instruments
Vigneron_(bow_makers)
French bow maker (1747–1835)
(1747 – 25 April 1835) was a French bow maker who made a number of significant contributions to the development of the bow of stringed instruments, and is
François_Tourte
French bow maker (1823 - 1869)
generation) Master French bow maker known as "Grand Adam" (not to be confused with his grandfather also named Jean Adam). His bows are highly sought after
Jean_Adam_(bow_maker)
French luthier and bow maker (1765-1848)
French luthier and bow maker. He was apprenticed in Mirecourt with his father as a violin maker, and later became an archetier / bow maker. According to the
Jacob_Eury
English musical instrument bow-makers, working for the firm of W.E. Hill & Sons. Retford is recognized as developing the Hill bow, along with Alfred Hill
Retford_family_(bow-makers)
Craftsman of stringed musical instruments
makers of stringed instruments that are plucked or strummed and makers of stringed instruments that are bowed. Since bowed instruments require a bow,
Luthier
was invented by bow maker Benoît Rolland for violin, viola, cello, and double bass bows. The frog is the part at the end of the bow that encloses the
Galliane
French bow maker (1810–1874)
1810 – 13 January 1874) was a French luthier and above all a renowned bow maker. He was apprenticed in Mirecourt and later worked with Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume
Dominique_Peccatte
Family of French bow makers
Fétique was a family of French bow makers, notable members include Victor François Fétique and Jules Fétique, both of whom were awarded Meilleur Ouvrier
Fétique_(bow_makers)
Italian violin bow maker (1942–2012)
2 August 2012, in Cremona, Italy) was an Italian bow maker noted for founding the first school of bow making in Italy. Giovanni Lucchi trained as a double
Giovanni_Lucchi
French bow maker / archetier (1871–1946)
Mirecourt – 5 March 1946, Paris) was an influential French archetier/bow maker from Mirecourt, France. After having first apprenticed with his father
Eugène_Sartory
French luthier and archetier / bowmaker (1883 - 1934)
(Vosges) was a luthier and an archetier / bow maker. Son of François Alexandre Maline (1862–1922) a bow maker, who was the nephew of Nicolas Maline ("One
Pierre_Maline
Russian bow maker (1806–1868)
Ferdinandovich Kittel (1806 – 18 April 1868) was a Russian violin and bow maker who is often still mistakenly considered as of German origin, and was
Nikolaus_Kittel
German bow maker (1854–1931)
Albert Nürnberger II (1854–1931) is regarded as one of the greatest German bow makers. He was trained in bowmaking by his father Franz Albert I (1826–1894)
Albert_Nürnberger
William D Watson (1930 – 2018) was an English bow maker. The last pupil of William Retford, William Watson worked for the firm of W.E. Hill & Sons from
William_Watson_(bow_maker)
American bow maker (1904–1993)
stringed-instrument bow maker (also known as an archetier). He was internationally known for his fine craftsmanship and reproductions of bows by earlier bow makers. Born
Frank_Kovanda
celebrated English bow makers, and is considered "The English Tourte". Together with his son Alfred (d. 1912), he produced more than 5,000 bows. It is generally
James_Tubbs
French archetier / bowmaker (1925 - 1979)
February 1925, in Mirecourt – 2 June 1979, in Vittel) was a French master bow maker and teacher in the School of Violin and Bowmaking of Mirecourt, France
Bernard_Ouchard
Reference Book on Luthiers
Dictionary of Violin & Bow Makers is a widely cited reference work providing information on approximately 9,000 violin makers. The work is based on the
Universal Dictionary of Violin & Bow Makers
Universal_Dictionary_of_Violin_&_Bow_Makers
American violinist
stated that the finest bows made by the great bow makers could sell for upwards of $100,000 each. All bows are not alike. The bow is matched to the artist's
John_Dalley
French archetier / bow maker (1874 - 1957)
Louis Morizot (1874–1957) was an influential French bow maker of great reputation. Louis was born in Darney (Vosges), and worked in Mirecourt, France
Louis_Morizot
French archetier / bow maker (1872 - 1933)
d'archèterie - the blog of the french bow makers's workshop. Retrieved 2014-02-08. Jaak Liivoja, Victor Fétique's bows in The Strad 93. 1982 Sandrine Raffin
Victor_Fétique
British string instrument firm
the 20th century, the Hill workshop employed England's best bow makers, who created bows renowned for character and consistency. Hill violins, cellos
W._E._Hill_&_Sons
French bow maker / archetier (1907–1979)
Charles Lapierre (1907–1979) was a French bow maker/archetier who has been described as a "maker of very fine bows much sought after by soloists." Born 1907
Marcel_Lapierre
highly acclaimed American bow maker from Evanston, Illinois. His bows are used on instruments such as those created by master makers Giuseppe Guarneri, Giovanni
Keith_Peck
Musical artist
September 1954 Paris), is a bow maker and musician, currently established in Boston, Massachusetts. An internationally renowned bow maker, he is a 2012 MacArthur
Benoît_Rolland
French luthier and bow maker (1880 - 1963)
Pierre Alexis Auguste Laberte, was trained as a luthier as well as a bow maker. As early as 1911, he began to play an active role in the Laberte-Humbert
Marc_Laberte
French musical instrument making company
a business in stringed instruments, and was not himself a luthier or bow-maker. The company grew quickly, and at its peak it reached annual production
Jérôme_Thibouville-Lamy
French archetier / bow maker (1861–1910)
archetier and bow maker based in Mirecourt, France. Eugène Cuniot-Hury was son of Pierre Cuniot who was also an archetier / bow maker. Eugène Cuniot-Hury
Eugène_Cuniot-Hury
French bow maker
Millant (1928–1998) was an influential French bow maker/archetier (French word for maker of string instrument bows) of the Dominique Peccatte school. His cousin
Jean-Jacques_Millant
Surname list
multiple possible origins. It can be an occupational surname, meaning "bow maker", an equivalent of Bowyer or a house servant, an equivlent of Bowerman
Bower_(surname)
French family of archetiers / bow makers
20th century Louis Bazin’s bows were widely acclaimed by French virtuosi. ”No better bows made by any contemporary maker.” - William Henley Eustache-Joseph
Bazin_family
American violin and bow store, founded 1874
Universal Dictionary of Violin & Bow Makers, by William Henley (1970) OCLC 301499 Inline citations The violin makers of the United States: Biographical
William_Lewis_&_Son_Co.
French archetier / bow maker (1824 - 1865)
Bazin (10 May 1824 – 1 August 1865) was a French archetier and master bow maker, and was first of the Bazin dynasty. Bazin was born in Mirecourt to Joseph
François_Xavier_Bazin
Bultitude (14 January 1908 – 1990) MBE was an English musical instrument bow maker, who spent much of his life working as a craftsman for the firm of W.E
Arthur_Bultitude
French bow maker
1985 (vol.3) Universal Dictionary of Violin & Bow Makers - William Henley 1970 J. Liivoja-Lorius: ‘The Bows of Persois’, The Strad, xci (1980–81), 254–6
Jean_Pierre_Marie_Persois
Albert Leeson (1904-1946) was an English bow maker. Albert Leeson worked for the firm W.E. Hill & Sons, starting as an apprentice in 1920 and quickly
Albert_Leeson
(1969). Universal Dictionary of Violin & Bow Makers. Brighton; England: Amati. ISBN 0-901424-00-5. "Bow making – a family affair". www.finkel-bows.ch.
Siegfried_Finkel
French archetier / bow maker (1850 - 1919)
(père) (8 September 1850 – 1919), was an important French archetier (bow maker) of the early twentieth century known as Lamy Père. He was born in Mirecourt
Joseph_Alfred_Lamy
French bowmaker
Barthélémy, younger by two years, was also a bow maker. Stefan Hersh (Spring 2003). "A Brief History of the Bow as a Playing Tool". Sound Post. 3 (11). Archived
Pierre_Simon
French bow maker
died 29 July 1942 in Tribaldou) was a French bow maker, or archetier. Son of Théophile Thomassin (saddle maker) and of Auguste Joséphine Bellaire, he serve
Claude_Thomassin
German bowmaker
became a violin maker and Richard Otto, learned bow making with Ernst Robert Knorr Sr., a Markneukirchen maker for whom he worked after his training. In 1911
Richard_Otto_Gläsel
French bow maker, archetier and luthier
Bernard Millant (1929 – 5 April 2017) was a bow maker, archetier and luthier in Paris, France. He was the son of Max Millant. He studied violin-making
Bernard_Millant
French luthier and archetier/bow maker (1822–1877)
luthier and an archetier (bow maker). He was apprenticed in Mirecourt and worked for Etienne Pajeot, J.B. Vuillaume and other makers. Maline came from a family
Nicolas_Maline
French archetier and bowmaker (1791–1849)
identification. In addition, lesser makers worked for Pajeot and are not identifiable. Pajeot made both round and octagonal bows; the former are more often seen
Étienne_Pajeot
French archetier / bow maker (1821 - 1855)
the strong influence of Dominique". "François Peccatte, was also a fine bow maker who worked in Mirecourt. He returned to Paris not long before his premature
François_Peccatte
French archetier / bow maker (1850–1918)
Peccatte (14 October 1850 – 22 October 1918) was a French Archetier (bow maker). He was born in Mirecourt, the son of François Peccatte and the nephew
Charles_Peccatte
Surname list
French sculptor François Xavier Bazin (1824–1865), French archetier and bow maker, patriarch of the Bazin family Germain Bazin (1901–1990), French art historian
Bazin_(surname)
American violinist (born 1979)
she almost never leaves her instrument out of sight. She uses bows by American bow maker Isaac Salchow. For her strings, she uses Thomastik-Infeld Dominants
Hilary_Hahn
German-Swiss bow maker
of the foremost bow makers of his generation. He retired in 2013. His daughter Daniela Finkel (b.1987) – a fifth-generation bow maker, is now carrying
Johannes_Siegfried_Finkel
German bowmaker
German bowmaker or bogenmacher. Knopf came from a dynasty of bow makers. He studied bow making in Markneukirchen under his uncle, Christian Friedrich
Heinrich_Knopf
English violin maker
Many of the most famous makers of his time worked for him, as for an example James Brown and later some of the best bow makers, including Thomas Tubbs
Thomas_Kennedy_(violin_maker)
University museum of musical instruments in Oxford, England
Collection; a complete workshop of the English bow-maker William C Retford, as well as a small collection of Bows formed in his memory, the Wally Horwood Collection
Bate Collection of Historical Musical Instruments
Bate_Collection_of_Historical_Musical_Instruments
French bow maker / archetier (1905 - 1966)
grandfather was Charles Claude Fétique (1853–1911), who was a violin maker, and who had two bow-making sons, Victor François Fétique (1872–1933) and Jules Fétique
André_Richaume
Italian courtier (1533–1566)
lawyers included the names of some Edinburgh craftsmen, William Jonston, a bow maker, a shoemaker Thomas Broun, and the cutler James Young who made sword blades
David_Rizzio
Welsh actor
Trouble Frederick 1988 Hawks Motel Nightman 1991 Robin Hood Emlyn the Bow Maker 1995 Paparazzo Terry 1996 Secrets & Lies Uneasy Man 2000 Dragonheart:
Anthony_O'Donnell_(actor)
French bow maker
his bows 'Mcel Fetique a Paris' at the butt of the bow. His grandfather was Charles Claude Fétique (1853-1911) who was a violin maker, who had two bow-making
Marcel_Fétique
Annual prize by the MacArthur Foundation
Nancy Rabalais, marine ecologist Benoît Rolland, stringed-instrument bow maker Daniel Spielman, computer scientist Melody Swartz, bioengineer Chris Thile
MacArthur_Fellows_Program
Surname list
operatic soprano Giovanni Lucchi (1942–2012), Italian bow maker who founded the first school of bow making in Italy. Marcellino Lucchi (born 1957), Italian
Lucchi
Enslaved Moorish royal bedchamber servant (fl. 1501–1531)
then left England for Spain, where she had married the Morisco Cross bow maker Oviedo and lived with him in Málaga and had two daughters with him, and
Catalina_of_Motril
tie "is a statement maker" that identifies a person as an individual because "it's not generally in fashion". Numerous writers and bow tie sellers have observed
List_of_bow_tie_wearers
Topics referred to by the same term
Newton Dodd; 1922–2005), New Zealand physicist John Dodd (bow maker) (1752–1839), English bow-maker John Dodd (engineer) (1932–2022), created an aero-engined
John_Dodd
Surname list
Tubbs, American college football coach. James Tubbs, British instrument bow-maker. Jerry Tubbs, American football linebacker. Marcus Tubbs, American football
Tubbs
Topics referred to by the same term
Christian speaker and novelist Gail Martin (1923–2013), Archery Hall of Fame Bow maker. Luis Miguel Gail Martín (born 1961), former Spanish footballer This disambiguation
Gail_Martin
Surname list
with the surname include: Jacob Eury (1765–1848), French luthier and bow maker Michael Eury (born 1957), American comic book editor and writer Tony Eury
Eury
American music educator
Francois Tourte: Bow maker supreme, part 1. Music journal, 23(5), 26–27, 75–77. _______(September, 1965, September). Francois Tourte: Bow maker supreme, part
Harvey_Samuel_Whistler
Topics referred to by the same term
screenwriter Nicolas Maline (1822–1877), luthier and bow maker Pierre Maline (1883–1934), luthier and bow maker Fourche Maline Malini (disambiguation) This disambiguation
Maline
Surname list
Baldwin Kittel (1796–1885) Nicolaus Kittel (1830s–1870), German-Russian bow maker Otto Kittel (1917–1945), Silesian-German World War II pilot Rudolf Kittel
Kittel_(surname)
Romanian musical instrument maker
Romanian). Retrieved 2026-08-27. "Fears for future of Romania's master violin makers". News24. Retrieved 2026-08-27. Official website "Fire destroys 4,000 violins
Hora_(company)
French luthier
He was a prolific maker and is generally regarded as the most important bowmaker of the second half of the 19th century. His bows are of superb quality
François_Nicolas_Voirin
2015 video game
Fran Bow is a 2015 graphic adventure game with psychological horror elements developed and produced by Killmonday Games, a Swedish indie game studio.
Fran_Bow
Tibetan Buddhist master and writer (1939–1987)
the practice of Kyūdō under the direction of Shibata Kanjuro Sensei, bow maker to the Emperor of Japan. Directs a film, Discovering Elegance, using footage
Chögyam_Trungpa
French archetier / bowmaker (1881 - 1924)
ISBN 2-9515569-0-X. Dictionnaire Universel del Luthiers - Rene Vannes 1951,1972, 1985 (vol.3) Universal Dictionary of Violin & Bow Makers - William Henley 1970
André_Vigneron
Name list
Leese, English rugby league footballer Albert Leeson (1904–1946), English bow maker Albert Lefevre (1873–1928), American psychologist Albert Leffingwell (1845–1916)
Albert_(given_name)
Using a bow to shoot arrows
using the composite bow in warfare. The Bronze Age Aegean Cultures were able to deploy a number of state-owned specialized bow makers for warfare and hunting
Archery
String instruments built by the Stradivari family, particularly Antonio
OCLC 53749830. Henley, William (1969). Universal Dictionary of Violin & Bow Makers. Brighton; England: Amati. ISBN 978-0-901424-00-6. Hamma, Walter (1993)
Stradivarius
Dutch luthier (1915 - 1985)
Violin-Makers of the Low Countries in 1955, he co-founded of the Entente des Maîtres Luthiers et Archetiers d’Art (Understanding Masters Violin and Bow Makers
Max_Möller_(luthier)
French archetier / bowmaker (1837 - 1910)
Amis de la musique. OCLC 53749830. William, Henley (1969). Universal Dictionary of Violin & Bow Makers. Brighton; England: Amati. ISBN 0-901424-00-5.
Jean_Joseph_Martin
Korean bow maker (1929–2011)
December 20, 1929 – April 11, 2011) was a Living National Treasure as a maker of Korean bows. He used Wooyoun (우연; 又連) as a pseudonym. Bak-young was born on December
Kim_Bak-young
First cousins of Queen Elizabeth II
Nerissa Jane Irene Bowes-Lyon (18 February 1919 – 22 January 1986) and Katherine Juliet Bowes-Lyon (4 July 1926 – 23 February 2014) were two mentally disabled
Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon
Nerissa_and_Katherine_Bowes-Lyon
French archetier / bow maker (1875 - 1951)
ISBN 2-9515569-0-X. Dictionnaire Universel del Luthiers - René Vannes 1951,1972, 1985 (vol.3) Universal Dictionary of Violin & Bow Makers - William Henley 1970
Jules_Fétique
Musical artist
International Society of Violin and Bow Makers (Entente) as well as the American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers. Morel was born in France. Morel's
René_A._Morel
prolific in his output as violinmaker, but Henly also calls him "an expert bow maker. Faithful representations of celebrated models worked with an artistic
Arnold_Voigt
Eminent French luthier and a distinguished repairer of violins, violas, and cellos
Universal Dictionary of Violin and Bow Makers, William Henley noted "the critical and judicious labour of this eminent maker deserves universal admiration
Charles_Mennégand
Topics referred to by the same term
Vigneron (born 1960), retired French athlete Vigneron (bow makers), family of French bow makers Vigneron submachine gun, a submachine gun manufactured
Vigneron_(disambiguation)
Scarf or neckcloth tied in a floppy bow
also called a pussycat bow or pussybow, is a style of neckwear worn with women's and girls' blouses and bodices. It is a bow tied at the neck, which
Pussy_bow
Parisian firm that specialized in fine musical instruments and bows
firms, Caressa & Français sold bows under its name (branded Caressa & Français). These bows were made by the great makers of the time including Victor Fétique
Caressa_&_Français
Indian mural painting
term Kaman stands for Bow and one theory of etymology refers to the earliest painters of the art belonging to a category of Bow makers who were primarily
Kamangiri_art
1956, where he won two silver medals and a prize in the bow category (he was also a gifted bow maker). Candi left a permanent imprint on both professional
Paolo_de_Barbieri
Musical artist
with a Swiss bow maker and was similar to Rolph Schroeder's. Other models followed and according to Alfred Koenig Frey improved Schroeder's bow, finding a
Georges_Frey
Name list
veteran Claude Thomas, several people Claude Thomassin (1865–1942), French bow maker Claude R. Thomson (1933–2010), Canadian lawyer Claude Thorburn (born 1987)
Claude_(given_name)
1959 musical instrument reference book
published in 1959 by William Lewis and Son of Chicago. The book is about bows and bow makers and includes detailed illustrations prepared by Gladys Mickel Bell
Bows for Musical Instruments of the Violin Family
Bows_for_Musical_Instruments_of_the_Violin_Family
Town in Cornwall, England
camp following its liberation in April 1945 William D Watson (born 1930) bow maker who worked for W.E. Hill & Sons, lived in Falmouth. Rex Thomas Vinson
Falmouth,_Cornwall
Czech music instruments merchant
the 1960s to work for the Juzek Family; Eibert is a Master Violin and Bow maker as well as a restorer of Violin Family Instruments; he currently has a
John_Juzek
Surname list
is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: Fétique (bow makers) Victor Fétique (1872–1933), French archetier Jules Fétique (1875–1951)
Fétique
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