The Duchenne 3/4 French Double Bass Bow offers a reliable and well-balanced option for players seeking dependable performance and traditional French bow control. The bow is designed for use with standard 3/4 size double basses and follows the French-style design. Held from above to allow precise articulation, responsive handling and confident string contact. This playing style is widely favoured by many bassists for the level of control it offers when shaping tone and dynamics.
Crafted with an octagonal stick for added strength and stability, the bow provides a comfortable grip and consistent handling across the strings. Strong woods are used to help deliver a focused, clear tone while maintaining durability for regular practice and study. The design reflects classic Mirecourt bow-making traditions which feature an open frog and distinctive construction that support balanced weight and responsive playability.
This bow is widely used by bassists for the level of control it offers when shaping tone and dynamics.
We pride ourselves in only stocking the highest quality at Chamberlain Music. Although second-hand items may have some small cosmetic signs of use, this is of no detriment to their quality construction.
As with all second-hand instruments at Chamberlain Music, this bow has received a thorough check-over and a setup prior to dispatch.
Chamberlain Music is an approved supplier for the DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment, & Technology Framework.
If you are a school and would like assistance or to discuss your requirements, please email me or call our sales department:
Find out more here about our Services to Education
Be the first to review this product.