It’s called the Pickaso Guitar Bow, and it is a 6.3” mini-bow with synthetic hairs on either side, and it even has an integrated guitar pick so that you can alternate your techniques. It can make your ...

Musicians will tell you, choosing the right piece of equipment is both a technical but at the same time very personal ...

Newly-issued Royal Mail stamp features a rather uniquely constructed violin bow. Elementary my dear Watson... Stamp artwork and printing is subjected to incredibly high standards of design and ...

The local bow maker has created a $5,000 violin bow to be raffled off in a fundraiser for a COVID-19 musicians relief fund.

While not necessarily the most beautiful sound ever produced by a violin, the stunt does effectively convey Maksimovas’ point: That music, and performance, is everywhere, and in every thing.

When Tadas Maksimovas, pictured, decided to part with his waist-length hair, he knew that he wanted to do something out of the ordinary with it.

A beautifully made instrument is a work of art. But even a priceless violin can't produce a sweet sound if the horsehair on the bow isn't well crafted.

MANILA, Philippines – A Singapore-based archetier has created the world’s first-ever “Hair Bows” – violin bows which were re-strung with actual human hair.

Read more World of Work stories One of his recent changes to bow design was to slightly alter the angle at which the bow hair sits on an instrument, yielding greater sound and improved control.