Gewa BOW AND FROG PARTS VIOLIN FROG
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Essential Information About Violin Bow Frog Parts "Linden Wood Blocks"
Essential Information About Violin Bow Frog Parts "Linden Wood Blocks"
- Frog components: contribute to the holding and guiding of the hair on the hand side.
- Linden wood: lightweight wood, valued for small parts and fine adjustments.
- Hand-sawn: for precise work, suitable for assembly and restoration operations.
- Designed for the moving part of the bow, close to the grip and control area.
Manufacturer Information
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Luthier Parts at the Heart of the Frog
Located on the frog, these blocks are part of the components that support the functioning of the hair: they help maintain the hair tension and ensure coherence of the whole at the hand level.
Intended Use and Audience
These parts are primarily intended for bow makers, luthiers, and musicians accustomed to adjustments, within the framework of a replacement, repair, or restoration of the frog. Recommended for work requiring fine tuning and precision.
Sound Quality
Although these elements do not produce sound by themselves, a clean assembly on the frog promotes a consistent response of the bow, more stable control of the hair, and reduces unwanted noises caused by poor fitting.
Technical specifications
| Instrument | Viola | ||
| Parts | blocks | Cutting | hand-sawn |
| Application | violin bow frog | Location | on the frog, the part held in hand, the control and hair holding area |
| Wood | linden | ||
Questions frequently asked
Are these nuts compatible with a violin bow?
These parts are intended for the frog of a violin bow.
Where are the nuts mounted on the bow frog?
The nuts are placed on the frog, also called the heel. This part corresponds to the area held in the hand. It contributes to the control and retention of the hair.
Are Gewa Violin Bow Frog Nut Parts suitable for a repair?
Their use is recommended for the replacement, repair, or restoration of a violin bow frog.
Are the nuts hand-cut?
The cutting of these nuts is done by hand sawing, which requires precise fitting during assembly.
Can improper mounting of the nuts affect the bow's response?
A clean assembly on the frog promotes consistent bow response and more stable hair control. It also limits unwanted noises caused by poor fitting.



