CodaBow is the trusted partner of generations of string players the world over. For every style, station, and aspiration, their master makers have pioneered an unsurpassed design. We love CodaBow’s dedication to creating quality bows and we love their dedication to getting their bows into the hands of young musicians who have aspirations of being a musician, but who may not be able to afford a quality bow. To celebrate their 25th anniversary, CodaBow will be giving away 25 bows to young musicians in need. Here’s how music teachers can enter a young musician/student: Send a letter of nomination to play@codabow.com or to Codabow International Attn: Rachael Ryan Dahlgren, 876 East Third Street, Winona, MN 55987 Nominations accepted through October 1, 2018 Nominations should outline the qualifications of the student including: Student’s name, age, and instrument Need for sponsorship Example of student’s dedication and commitment Example of student’s achievement and potential How a CodaBow will positively impact the student’s musicianship Teacher’s name, email, and school or music associations Awards will be announced on www.codabow.com, Facebook, and by email on November 1st, 2018. Find out more on the CodaBow website.
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