instrument
violin bow
Marcus van den Munckhof
built in Ilpendam in 2023
A Baroque violin bow, made by Marcus van den Munckhof in Ilpendam, 2023. The shaft and frog are made of snakewood.
Current player
Talent
Helena Druwé
plays a
violin
from John Boumeester
from John Boumeester
History of this instrument
In 2023, the Musical Instrument Fund commissioned Marcus van den Munckhof to build this Baroque violin bow. The bow was already in the possession of Vivian Giesbertz and Helena Druwé.
About the builder Marcus van den Munckhof
Marcus van den Munckhof (1988) began playing the cello at the age of four. Throughout his life, he has always had a deep fascination with instruments and bows. After graduating from the conservatory in 2015, Marcus began making bows...