Bernard Millant
French luthier
Intro | French luthier | |
Places | France | |
is | Musical instrument maker | |
Work field | Music | |
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Birth | 1 January 1929 | |
Age | 96 years |
Bernard Millant (born 1929) is a bow maker, archetier and luthier in Paris, France. He is the son of Max Millant. He studied violin making at Amédée Dieudonné's workshop in Mirecourt. He also studied bowmaking with Louis Morizot alongside the Morizot Frères. He is known as an expert and for his reliable certificates for fine French bows, and is author of the definitive book on French Bows: Millant, Bernard; Raffin, Jean Francois (2000). L'Archet. Paris: L'Archet Éditions. ISBN 2-9515569-0-X.