Hidersine Violin Bow Brazilwood Octagonal

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Description

The Hidersine Violin Bow Brazilwood Octagonal is a dependable upgrade for developing violinists who want a more confident feel and cleaner tone than an entry level bow can offer. Built for everyday lessons, rehearsals and ensemble playing, it suits students working through the early grades as well as adult returners who value reliability. Its familiar balance makes it easy to transition from a basic starter bow, yet it offers a more assured response that helps you settle into consistent bow strokes across all strings. Whether you are building fundamental technique, shaping first performance pieces or simply enjoying regular home practise, this bow offers a straightforward path to better control.

Crafted from selected brazilwood and shaped into an octagonal stick, the bow provides a pleasing mix of stability and feedback, encouraging even tone production and tidy string crossings. The octagonal profile adds a touch of extra grip in the hand, helping the stick resist unwanted twist while remaining agile for basic articulations and light spiccato at student tempos. A well finished frog and comfortable thumb grip support a relaxed hold, while quality hairing ensures a smooth, predictable bite on the string. Together these details lift it clearly above the most basic student tier, giving you more consistency and confidence without demanding a specialist technique.

For UK tuition this bow is a sound, teacher friendly choice that stands up well to the demands of school use and daily practise. It offers the durability needed for shared classroom sets, yet remains responsive enough to reward careful bowing in one to one lessons. As a value conscious step, it pairs neatly with popular student violins and supports progress through graded repertoire, scales and studies. If you are replacing a tired factory bow or equipping a school instrument cupboard, the Hidersine Brazilwood Octagonal delivers practical reliability, easy playability and a clear uplift in feel and tone for the money.

Additional information

Size

Full Size, Three Quarters Size, Half Size, Quarter Size

Features

Octagonal brazilwood stick

The stick is shaped to an octagon for reassuring stability and positive feedback, helping you maintain straight bowing and clean string crossings. Brazilwood offers a solid, traditional feel that supports consistent tone production without being overly stiff, giving learners the control they need as technique develops.

Consistent, responsive hair

Fitted with traditional horsehair for a smooth start to the note and clear articulation, the bow grips the string predictably at a range of dynamics. This consistency helps students focus on bow speed and pressure, encouraging musical phrasing while reducing unwanted scratchiness.

Comfortable frog and grip

An ebony frog and secure adjuster provide reliable tensioning, while the comfortable thumb grip promotes a relaxed hand shape. These details make the bow easy to hold for extended practise and rehearsals, supporting good posture and steady control from frog to tip.

Built for students and schools

Designed to handle the routine of lessons, ensemble rehearsals and home practise, this bow is a practical choice for learners and school departments alike. It offers a clear step up from basic starter bows, delivering dependable performance and value without unnecessary frills.

Specifications

Bow Type Violin
Stick Material Brazilwood
Stick Shape Octagonal
Hair Natural horsehair
Frog Ebony
Grip Leather thumb grip
Size 4/4 full size
Finish Natural brown
Suitable for Students and advancing players
Supplier Hidersine
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