bow grip

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|musical instruments|lutherie}} The small section of a stringed instrument's [[bow]] near the [[heel]] having [[grippy]] material such as [[goatskin]] [[leather]] or [[snakeskin]] wrapped tightly around the [[bow]] [[stick]] between the [[lapping]] and the [[frog]], so as to facilitate it being held and to protect the stick.
2. {{lb|en|music}} The refined and precise manner of holding the [[bow]] of a bowed [[string instrument]].

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