Aurum Strings  has developed a national reputation for supplying the highest quality rental outfits on the market. Our fully carved instrument features a spruce top, maple back, sides, and scroll, ebony fittings, a Wittner tailpiece, a carbon fiber bow with genuine horse hair, and a molded case (padded bag for cello). These instruments are available in all sizes for violins, violas, cellos and basses.  All instruments are adjusted in our own workshop to teacher specifications.







Elevate Your Bow Inventory with Aurum Strings

Professional Quality. Exceptional Value.
Direct Expertise.

In the competitive landscape of musical instrument retail, your shop needs bows that combine performance reliability with healthy margins. Aurum Strings, backed by the 30-year legacy, offers a curated selection of bowed string bows designed specifically for music retailers and distributors.


By importing directly from established manufacturers in China and Europe, we eliminate the middleman and pass those savings directly to your bottom line.

The Aurum Bow Collection: 

Our bows are selected for their durability, balance, and aesthetic appeal. Every unit is inspected by our expert luthiers to ensure it meets our rigorous standards for playability.

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1. Carbon Fiber Series

Ideal for students and schools requiring durability without sacrificing response.

  • Material: High-grade carbon fiber with a consistent weave.
  • Features: Nickel-silver mounting, ebony frog with Parisian eye, and premium Mongolian horsehair.
  • Performance: Resilient to temperature and humidity changes, making it the perfect choice for educational programs.


Professional Carbon Fiber Violin Bow showing detail of the ebony frog and silver winding


2. Select Brazilwood Series

The traditional choice for advancing players seeking a warm, natural tone.


  • Material:     Aged Brazilwood stick for optimal flexibility and strength.
  • Features: Half-lined or fully-lined ebony frog, silver-plated wire grip, and balanced weight distribution.
  • Performance: Offers a traditional feel that helps students develop nuanced bowing techniques.


Brazilwood Cello Bow highlighting the natural wood grain and high-quality horsehair


3. Master Pernambuco Series

Professional-grade bows for discerning musicians and conservatory students.

  • Material: Premium, slow-growth Pernambuco.
  • Features: Silver or gold mounting, select abalone slides, and precision-tapered sticks.
  • Performance: Exceptional bounce, clarity, and tonal projection.


Why Partner with Aurum Strings?

Choosing Aurum Strings means choosing a partner who understands the nuances of the orchestral market.

  • Luthier Inspection: Unlike bulk distributors, we don't just ship boxes. Every bow is checked for straightness and camber by our technical team.
  • Centralized Logistics: Based in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, our central US location ensures faster delivery times and lower shipping costs compared to coastal competitors.
  • Proven Legacy: We leverage three decades of experience in instrument selection and manufacturer relationships to provide you with the best products at the lowest price points.
  • Educational Support: We support your outreach efforts with resources like our "String Teacher Outreach" and repair clinics.

We offer competitive bulk pricing tiers for music stores and distributors. Please refer to the table below for our primary instrument categories.


Bow Category - Available Sizes Standard Wholesale Pricing

Carbon Fiber (Violin/Viola) 1/10 - 4/4  Contact for Tiered Pricing

Carbon Fiber (Cello/Bass) 1/4 - 4/4  Contact for Tiered Pricing

Select Brazilwood (All) 1/2 - 4/4  Inquire for Bulk Rates

Master Pernambuco 4/4 Only  Custom Quote Required