A special engraved gold bow for viola by the ever talented bowmaker Emmanuel Begin. Top materials and craftsmanship, with stunning original design. Not to be missed, this one of a kind design creation is available at Bay Fine Strings. The inset of pearl encased in engraved gold on a rounded heel is a technical masterpiece of epic proportions for a craftsman. 70.5 grams with a nimble handling, warm and focused timbre, with nuance and modulation.
About Emmanuel:
Emmanuel Bégin began his training at the age of 14 with his father, bow maker Louis Bégin. After a few years working in Montréal, Emmanuel went to France to work for Yannick Le Canu in Lille. He now works in the countryside of Montréal making bows for players around the globe. 
AWARDS:
2010 | Certificates of Merit (vn & vcl), VSA
2012 | Gold Medal (vc) and Certificates of Merit (vn & vla),  VSA 
2014 | Gold Medals (vn & db) and Certificates of Merit (vla & vc), VSA
2016 | First Prize for violin and cello bow at the Darling Publication Competition, Amsterdam
2016 | Gold Medals (vn, vla & vc), and Certificate of Merit (db), VSA
2016 | Hors Concours, VSA