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Viola da Gambas (Viols) & Violones

Discover our selection of new and reconditioned viola da gambas and violones, featuring Lu Mi instruments alongside our exclusive J Wood range, as well as handmade instruments from some of the world's finest makers. Carefully chosen for their quality, playability and rich, resonant tone, our instruments cater for everyone from beginners to advanced players. For personalised advice on selecting the ideal viol, contact our specialist team.

  • 7-string Bass Viol or Baroque Cello Bow by Lu-Mi

    Lu-Mi
    Original price £550.00 - Original price £550.00
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    £550.00
    £550.00 - £550.00
    Current price £550.00
    1 review

    Exceptionally finely crafted and beautifully balanced snakewood bow, perfect for both baroque cello and 7-string bass viol. Weight: 78.5g  Length...

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    Original price £550.00 - Original price £550.00
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    Current price £550.00
  • 6-string Bass Viol Bow by Lu-Mi

    Lu-Mi
    Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00
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    £450.00
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    Current price £450.00
    4 reviews

    Exceptionally finely crafted and beautifully balanced snakewood bow, perfect for 6-string bass viols. Weight: 77.5g  Length: 730mm

    Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00
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    £450.00
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    Current price £450.00
  • Tenor Viol or Baroque Viola Bow by Lu-Mi

    Lu-Mi
    Original price £395.00 - Original price £395.00
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    £395.00
    £395.00 - £395.00
    Current price £395.00

    Exceptionally finely crafted and beautifully balanced snakewood bow, perfect for both baroque viola and tenor viol. Weight: 63.5g  Length: 705mm

    Original price £395.00 - Original price £395.00
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    £395.00
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    Current price £395.00
  • Treble Viol or Baroque Violin Bow by Lu-Mi

    Lu-Mi
    Original price £395.00 - Original price £395.00
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    £395.00
    £395.00 - £395.00
    Current price £395.00
    3 reviews

    Exceptionally finely crafted and beautifully balanced snakewood bow, perfect for both baroque violin and treble viol. Weight: 55g  Length: 720mm

    Original price £395.00 - Original price £395.00
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    Current price £395.00
  • Melos Rosin for Bass Viol & Cello

    Melos
    Original price £19.50 - Original price £19.50
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    £19.50
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    Current price £19.50
    1 review

    Melos Rosin for Bass Viol & Cello - Melos Rosins are specifically formulated to suit most early baroque, renaissance and medieval instruments s...

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  • Rosin for early strings by Aquila

    Aquila
    Original price £14.95 - Original price £14.95
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    £14.95
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    8 reviews

    Aquila Rosin -  a general purpose rosin specifically suitable for most baroque, renaissance and medieval instruments such as the violin, viola, cel...

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    Original price £14.95 - Original price £14.95
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  • Melos Rosin for Treble Viol & Baroque Violin

    Melos
    Original price £19.50 - Original price £19.50
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    £19.50
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    Current price £19.50
    1 review

    Melos Rosin for Treble Viol & Baroque Violin - Melos Rosins are specifically formulated to suit most early baroque, renaissance and medieval in...

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  • Melos Rosin for Tenor Viol & Viola

    Melos
    Original price £19.50 - Original price £19.50
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    £19.50
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    Current price £19.50
    1 review

    Melos Rosin for Tenor Viol & Viola - Melos Rosins are specifically formulated to suit most early baroque, renaissance and medieval instruments...

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    Original price £19.50 - Original price £19.50
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  • Bass Viol Bow with fluted stick by Dolmetsch (Reconditioned)

    Previously Owned/Reconditioned
    Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00
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    PO Ref. PO1243SBass Viol Bow with fluted stick by Dolmetsch (Previously Owned) - in very good condition and re-haired by our own in house techni...

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    Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00
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  • Acacia Tenor Viol Bow by Engelhard

    Coen Engelhard
    Original price £0.00 - Original price £0.00
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    £675.00
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    Current price £675.00

    Acacia bows made by Coen Engelhard in the South of France from local Acacia wood (Robinia pseudoacacia), a sustainable alternative for the Brasilia...

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    £675.00
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  • Acacia Treble Viol Bow by Engelhard

    Coen Engelhard
    Original price £0.00 - Original price £0.00
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    £675.00
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    Acacia bows made by Coen Engelhard in the South of France from local Acacia wood (Robinia pseudoacacia), a sustainable alternative for the Brasilia...

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  • Acacia Bass Viol Bow by Engelhard

    Coen Engelhard
    Original price £0.00 - Original price £0.00
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    £895.00
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    Acacia bows made by Coen Engelhard in the South of France from local Acacia wood (Robinia pseudoacacia), a sustainable alternative for the Brasilia...

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  • J. Wood Snakewood Treble Viol/Baroque Violin Bow

    Early Music Shop
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    £355.00
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    Snakewood Treble Viol/Baroque Violin Bow by J. Wood

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    £355.00
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    Current price £355.00
  • J. Wood Snakewood Tenor Viol/Baroque Viola Bow

    Early Music Shop
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    £375.00
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    Snakewood Tenor Viol Bow by J. Wood

    Original price £0.00 - Original price £0.00
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    £375.00
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    Current price £375.00
  • J. Wood Snakewood Bass Viol/Baroque Cello Bow

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £0.00 - Original price £0.00
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    £395.00
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    Current price £395.00

    Snakewood Bass Viol Bow by J. Wood

    Original price £0.00 - Original price £0.00
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    £395.00
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    Current price £395.00
  • Bass Viol Bow with Sliding Frog by Richard Jones

    Richard Jones
    Original price £425.00 - Original price £425.00
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    Current price £425.00

    Bass Viol Bow with Sliding Frog by Richard Jones - a traditional early bow hand made in the UK from beech or similar weighted wood. They are based ...

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    Original price £425.00 - Original price £425.00
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  • Violone/Bass Viol Bow with Sliding Frog by Richard Jones

    Richard Jones
    Original price £465.00 - Original price £465.00
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    £465.00
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    Current price £465.00

    Violone/Bass Viol Bow with Sliding Frog by Richard Jones - a traditional early bow hand made in the UK from beech or similar weighted wood. They ar...

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    Original price £465.00 - Original price £465.00
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  • Violone/Bass Viol Bow with Clip-In Frog by Richard Jones

    Richard Jones
    Original price £445.00 - Original price £445.00
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    Current price £445.00

    Violone/Bass Viol Bow with Clip-In Frog by Richard Jones - a traditional early bow hand made in the UK from beech or similar weighted wood. They ar...

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    Original price £445.00 - Original price £445.00
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  • Treble/Tenor Viol Bow with Clip-In Frog by Richard Jones

    Richard Jones
    Original price £390.00 - Original price £390.00
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    £390.00
    £390.00 - £390.00
    Current price £390.00
    1 review

    Treble/Tenor Viol Bow with Clip-In Frog by Richard Jones - a traditional early bow hand made in the UK from beech or similar weighted wood. They ar...

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    Original price £390.00 - Original price £390.00
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    £390.00
    £390.00 - £390.00
    Current price £390.00
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