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The following information about this luthier was submitted on 6/11/2006 via 216.244.16.122 by John Greenwood. It has not been verified by Violinist.com, which takes no responsibility for its accuracy.

John Greenwood, Bowmaker

San Francisco, California

Phone: 415-664-2624
Website: http://www.greenwoodbows.com

Builds violins and/or bows? Yes
Sells? Yes
Repairs? Yes

Artist quality bows for the advanced and professional string player. Sells John Greenwood bows and others makers. Also, expert bow rehairing and bow repairs.

John Greenwood is a professional bowmaker and a conservatory trained violinist. His substantial training in bowmaking with modern masters, combined with his playing skills gives him a special ability to craft bows of particular sensitivity -- A balanced combination of flexibility, quick response, strength, and warm tonality. They're also beautiful and enduring objects in their own right.

Opinions expressed below are those of their authors alone.

From Mark Kagan
Posted via 75.30.225.59 on June 28, 2007 at 12:46 PM (MST)

John Greenwood is a very professional person. I got a rehair from him, and it was great! He pays attention to the most minute details. I've tried his own bows, and they are really comparable to the 'great' bows. Wonderful studio, too. Great place.

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