Bernard Millant
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Bernard Millant is a world renowned bow maker / archetier
and luthier
in Paris, France. He is the son of Max Millant.
He studied violin making at Amédée Dieudonné's workshop in Mirecourt. He also studied bowmaking with Louis Morizot
alongside the Morizot Frères.
He is known as an expert and for his reliable certificates for fine French bows, and is author of the definitive book on French Bows:
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Archetier
A bow maker is a person who builds, repairs, and restores ancient or modern bows for instruments of the violin family. These include violins, violas, cellos, double basses, viola d'amore, viola da gamba, etc....
and luthier
Luthier
A luthier is someone who makes or repairs lutes and other string instruments. In the United States, the term is used interchangeably with a term for the specialty of each maker, such as violinmaker, guitar maker, lute maker, etc...
in Paris, France. He is the son of Max Millant.
He studied violin making at Amédée Dieudonné's workshop in Mirecourt. He also studied bowmaking with Louis Morizot
Louis Morizot
-Biography:Louis was born in Darney , and worked in Mirecourt, France where he started a family dynasty.Louis Morizot began his apprenticeship with Eugene Cuniot-Hury, before joining the workshop of Charles Nicolas BAZIN....
alongside the Morizot Frères.
He is known as an expert and for his reliable certificates for fine French bows, and is author of the definitive book on French Bows:
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