Viola and Bow
Dublin Core
Title
Viola and Bow
Subject
Musical Instruments
Description
16.25" Viola and bow; chordophone; Range: C3-G5; maple wood on back, neck, bridge, and scroll; spruce wood on top, bass bar, and sound post; ebony wood on fingerboard; rosewood on chinrest, tailpiece, and pegs; strings: C3-G3-D4-A4; Aubert a Mirecourt (France) bridge; Bow made of Pernambuco wood and horse hair
Creator
Brown, Lawrence K.
Contributor
W. Huberti (bow maker)
Evah Pirazzi strings
Pablo Alfaro (bridge)
Format
16.25" x 10.5" x 2" (Viola)
29.25" x 0.25" x 1.25" (Bow)
Language
English
Type
Physical Object
Date Created
21st century; Earliest: 2005; Latest: 2009
Accrual Method
Purchased from the Creator in his shop in Asheville, North Carolina 04/2009
Citation
Brown, Lawrence K., “Viola and Bow,” Museum Informatics Fall 2022, accessed May 25, 2026, https://www.omeka.pmarty.org/items/show/54.





