--- title: "Violin bow brands: Which are searched most?" description: "Compare the violin bow brands people search for. Share of Search among Finkel, JonPaul, Cadenza, CodaBow, Fiddlerman, Glasser, Arcus and Presto, the violin bow brands Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/violin-bow-brands" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Violin bow brands: Which are searched most? Compare the violin bow brands people search for. Share of Search among Finkel, JonPaul, Cadenza, CodaBow, Fiddlerman, Glasser, Arcus and Presto, the violin bow brands Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Competitive set**: Violin bow brands - **Market**: Global - **Brands compared**: 8 - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: Finkel, 34.8% ## Which brand is most popular in search among violin bow brands worldwide? - In September 2026, Finkel was the most searched among violin bow brands worldwide, with an estimated 4.4K branded searches, 34.8% of all searches for the eight we track. - JonPaul is in 2nd place, 6.3 percentage points behind at 28.5%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Finkel’s share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide decreased from 40.8% to 34.8%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, JonPaul’s share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide increased from 21.9% to 28.5%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fiddlerman’s share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide decreased from 9.8% to 7.9%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Glasser’s share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide increased from 6.1% to 7.2%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Finkel’s share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide peaked at 49.5% in January 2026 and was lowest at 32.7% in August 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, JonPaul’s share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide peaked at 28.5% in September 2026 and was lowest at 17.7% in January 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cadenza’s share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide peaked at 21.9% in August 2026 and was lowest at 7.9% in December 2025. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CodaBow’s share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide peaked at 10% in November 2025 and was lowest at 6.1% in January 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fiddlerman’s share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide peaked at 12.3% in November 2025 and was lowest at 6.6% in July 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Glasser’s share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide peaked at 7.2% in September 2026 and was lowest at 5.2% in July 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arcus’ share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide peaked at 3.7% in November 2025 and was lowest at 2.4% in August 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CodaBow rose from 5th to 4th among violin bow brands worldwide. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fiddlerman fell from 4th to 5th among violin bow brands worldwide. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cadenza, Arcus and Presto held steady: their share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points. ## Top violin bow brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, CodaBow was mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. CodaBow was recommended most often, coming first in two out of five answers. Fiddlerman was second, and JonPaul was third. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | CodaBow | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Fiddlerman | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | JonPaul | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Finkel | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Glasser | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Arcus | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Presto | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Cadenza | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about violin bow brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which violin bow brand should I buy?": 1. CodaBow, 2. JonPaul, 3. Finkel, 4. Cadenza - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best violin bow brands?": 1. CodaBow, 2. Finkel, 3. JonPaul, 4. Arcus, 5. Presto, 6. Fiddlerman - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best violin bow brand for a student violin?": 1. Fiddlerman, 2. CodaBow, 3. Glasser - Searched Google, AI Overview "best violin bow": 1. Fiddlerman, 2. CodaBow, 3. Arcus - Searched Google, AI Overview "cheap violin bow": 1. Glasser, 2. Presto Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [Finkel vs JonPaul: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/finkel-vs-jonpaul): 34.8% against 28.5% Share of Search. - [Finkel vs Cadenza: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/cadenza-vs-finkel): 34.8% against 10.8% Share of Search. - [Finkel vs CodaBow: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/codabow-vs-finkel): 34.8% against 7.9% Share of Search. - [Finkel vs Fiddlerman: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/fiddlerman-vs-finkel): 34.8% against 7.9% Share of Search. - [JonPaul vs Cadenza: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/cadenza-vs-jonpaul): 28.5% against 10.8% Share of Search. - [JonPaul vs CodaBow: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/codabow-vs-jonpaul): 28.5% against 7.9% Share of Search. - [JonPaul vs Fiddlerman: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/fiddlerman-vs-jonpaul): 28.5% against 7.9% Share of Search. - [Cadenza vs CodaBow: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/cadenza-vs-codabow): 10.8% against 7.9% Share of Search. - [Cadenza vs Fiddlerman: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/cadenza-vs-fiddlerman): 10.8% against 7.9% Share of Search. - [CodaBow vs Fiddlerman: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/codabow-vs-fiddlerman): 7.9% Share of Search each. ## How did search popularity change for violin bow brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, JonPaul overtook Cadenza to rank 2nd among violin bow brands worldwide, with 28.5% of the searches. - In September 2026, Finkel gained share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide, from 32.7% to 34.8%. - In September 2026, Glasser gained share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide, from 6.4% to 7.2%. - In September 2026, Cadenza lost share of searches among violin bow brands worldwide, from 21.9% to 10.8%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Fiddlerman worldwide fell 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Arcus worldwide fell 17.9% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 320 in September 2026. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Finkel | 34.8% | 4.4K | 0.0% | Finkel | | 2 | JonPaul | 28.5% | 3.6K | +24.1% | JonPaul | | 3 | Cadenza | 10.8% | 1.4K | -53.9% | Cadenza | | 4 | CodaBow | 7.9% | 1K | 0.0% | CodaBow | | 5 | Fiddlerman | 7.9% | 1K | 0.0% | Fiddlerman | | 6 | Glasser | 7.2% | 910 | +5.8% | Glasser | | 7 | Arcus | 2.5% | 320 | 0.0% | Arcus | | 8 | Presto | 0.4% | 50 | +66.7% | Presto | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Finkel | 5.4K | 40.8% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | JonPaul | 2.9K | 21.9% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | Cadenza | 1.4K | 10.4% | 3 | | Oct 2025 | Fiddlerman | 1.3K | 9.8% | 4 | | Oct 2025 | CodaBow | 1K | 7.6% | 5 | | Oct 2025 | Glasser | 810 | 6.1% | 6 | | Oct 2025 | Arcus | 390 | 2.9% | 7 | | Oct 2025 | Presto | 50 | 0.38% | 8 | | Nov 2025 | Finkel | 4.4K | 33.8% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | JonPaul | 2.9K | 22.3% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | Fiddlerman | 1.6K | 12.3% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Cadenza | 1.4K | 10.5% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | CodaBow | 1.3K | 10% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | Glasser | 910 | 7% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | Arcus | 480 | 3.7% | 7 | | Nov 2025 | Presto | 40 | 0.31% | 8 | | Dec 2025 | Finkel | 4.4K | 33% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | JonPaul | 3.6K | 27% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | Fiddlerman | 1.6K | 12% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | CodaBow | 1.3K | 9.7% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Cadenza | 1.1K | 7.9% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | Glasser | 860 | 6.4% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | Arcus | 480 | 3.6% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | Presto | 40 | 0.3% | 8 | | Jan 2026 | Finkel | 8.1K | 49.5% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | JonPaul | 2.9K | 17.7% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | Cadenza | 1.6K | 10% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | Fiddlerman | 1.3K | 7.9% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Glasser | 1K | 6.2% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | CodaBow | 1K | 6.1% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | Arcus | 390 | 2.4% | 7 | | Jan 2026 | Presto | 50 | 0.31% | 8 | | Feb 2026 | Finkel | 5.4K | 41.7% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | JonPaul | 2.9K | 22.4% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Cadenza | 1.4K | 10.6% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | CodaBow | 1K | 7.7% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Fiddlerman | 1K | 7.7% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | Glasser | 810 | 6.3% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | Arcus | 390 | 3% | 7 | | Feb 2026 | Presto | 70 | 0.54% | 8 | | Mar 2026 | Finkel | 5.4K | 40.5% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | JonPaul | 2.9K | 21.8% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Cadenza | 1.4K | 10.3% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Fiddlerman | 1.3K | 9.8% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | CodaBow | 1K | 7.5% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Glasser | 910 | 6.8% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | Arcus | 390 | 2.9% | 7 | | Mar 2026 | Presto | 50 | 0.38% | 8 | | Apr 2026 | Finkel | 5.4K | 42.1% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | JonPaul | 2.9K | 22.6% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | Cadenza | 1.4K | 10.6% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | CodaBow | 1K | 7.8% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Fiddlerman | 1K | 7.8% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | Glasser | 740 | 5.8% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | Arcus | 390 | 3% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | Presto | 40 | 0.31% | 8 | | May 2026 | Finkel | 5.4K | 41.4% | 1 | | May 2026 | JonPaul | 2.9K | 22.3% | 2 | | May 2026 | Cadenza | 1.7K | 12.7% | 3 | | May 2026 | Fiddlerman | 1K | 7.7% | 4 | | May 2026 | CodaBow | 880 | 6.8% | 5 | | May 2026 | Glasser | 750 | 5.8% | 6 | | May 2026 | Arcus | 390 | 3% | 7 | | May 2026 | Presto | 50 | 0.38% | 8 | | Jun 2026 | Finkel | 4.4K | 39.2% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | JonPaul | 2.4K | 21.4% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Cadenza | 1.4K | 12.3% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | Fiddlerman | 1K | 8.9% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | CodaBow | 880 | 7.8% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | Glasser | 740 | 6.6% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | Arcus | 390 | 3.5% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | Presto | 30 | 0.27% | 8 | | Jul 2026 | Finkel | 6.6K | 49.4% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | JonPaul | 2.4K | 18% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Cadenza | 1.3K | 10% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | CodaBow | 1K | 7.5% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Fiddlerman | 880 | 6.6% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | Glasser | 700 | 5.2% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | Arcus | 390 | 2.9% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | Presto | 50 | 0.37% | 8 | | Aug 2026 | Finkel | 4.4K | 32.7% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | Cadenza | 3K | 21.9% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | JonPaul | 2.9K | 21.5% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | CodaBow | 1K | 7.4% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Fiddlerman | 1K | 7.4% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | Glasser | 860 | 6.4% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | Arcus | 320 | 2.4% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | Presto | 30 | 0.22% | 8 | | Sep 2026 | Finkel | 4.4K | 34.8% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | JonPaul | 3.6K | 28.5% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | Cadenza | 1.4K | 10.8% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | CodaBow | 1K | 7.9% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | Fiddlerman | 1K | 7.9% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Glasser | 910 | 7.2% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | Arcus | 320 | 2.5% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | Presto | 50 | 0.4% | 8 | ## What is being compared - **Arcus**: Measured on the search term “arcus bow”. - **Cadenza**: Measured on the search terms “cadenza bow”, “cadenza violin” and “cadenza violin bow”, summed into one figure. - **CodaBow**: Measured on the search term “codabow”. - **Fiddlerman**: Measured on the search term “fiddlerman”. - **Finkel**: Measured on the search term “finkel”. - **Glasser**: Measured on the search terms “glasser bow”, “glasser violin” and “glasser violin bow”, summed into one figure. - **JonPaul**: Measured on the search term “jonpaul”. - **Presto**: Measured on the search term “presto violin”. - [Arcus](/demand/global-en/brands/arcus) - [Cadenza](/demand/global-en/brands/cadenza) - [CodaBow](/demand/global-en/brands/codabow) - [Fiddlerman](/demand/global-en/brands/fiddlerman) - [Finkel](/demand/global-en/brands/finkel) - [Glasser](/demand/global-en/brands/glasser) - [JonPaul](/demand/global-en/brands/jonpaul) - [Presto](/demand/global-en/brands/presto) ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which brand is most popular in search among violin bow brands worldwide? In September 2026, Finkel was the most searched among violin bow brands worldwide, with an estimated 4.4K branded searches, 34.8% of all searches for the eight we track. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Violin bow brands: Which are searched most?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/violin-bow-brands This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/violin-bow-brands. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.