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Products August 2024: NuBow bamboo violin bow

2024-07-17T08:44:14.990

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A new bamboo bow offers a sustainable, wooden alternative to pernambuco

Although bamboo bows date back to the 1960s, the construction method and commercial availability of the bamboo NuBow for violin is a first for the string industry. Its stick is made entirely of bamboo, a significantly more sustainable material than pernambuco: it is farmed in large quantities…

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