In the interior of Espírito Santo, a narrow street concentrated some of the main Brazilian companies manufacturing violin bows: Arcos Brasil, Archets Brasil, Bogen Schaeffer, and Horst John & Co. The hub in the Guaraná district of Aracruz had consolidated in the 1970s and 1980s, when the German merchant Horst John settled in the region and began sending local youths to Europe to learn the art of bow making. According to Brazilian authorities, wh…
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In the interior of Espírito Santo, a narrow street concentrated some of the main Brazilian companies manufacturing violin bows: Arcos Brasil, Archets Brasil, Bogen Schaeffer, and Horst John & Co. The hub in the Guaraná district of Aracruz had consolidated in the 1970s and 1980s, when the German merchant Horst John settled in the region and began sending local youths to Europe to learn the art of bow making. According to Brazilian authorities, wh…