Rudolf Neudörfer, c. 1980 – Viola Bow

Silver-mounted with an octagonal stick, weight: 70.3 g.

Rudolf Neudörfer trained and worked in Cremona before joining the renowned Finkel workshop, later establishing his own atelier in Bubenreuth. Recipient of several prestigious awards for his bow making, he is known for producing bows that combine reliability, precision, and excellent playing qualities.

A fine example of the German bow-making tradition, this bow is well-balanced and offers excellent response and precision. The stick provides a secure and controlled feel in the hand, allowing for confident articulation and ease of handling.

A dependable and musically rewarding bow, well-suited to violists seeking clarity, stability, and precision.

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R. Neudörfer, c. 1980

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