They don't come much more classic than this !
Choosing a bow
When finding the right bow for you and your instrument there are many confusing variables. So many people select a bow without realising what works best with their instrument, not the best plan. Much better to find time to try bows and keep one for a trial period, so you can really get to grips with it.
If you are a younger player and have a good teacher who knows about bows then have them help you.
Strings.
What better place to start a blog than with Heifetz, this time with Primrose on viola.
Using his favourite combination of gut strings on D and A with plain steel E, and wound G.