MOBILIZATION
With its commitment, IPCI France Europe seeks to mobilize people and professions linked to the use of pernambuco, including musicians, music professionals, music lovers, bow makers and luthiers. To carry out its mission, IPCI France Europe needs €45,000 a year.

GET INVOLVED
You can support us by making a donation and/or joining the association. Your participation means a lot to us. By clicking on the Donate and Join buttons, you'll be taken directly to the HelloAsso website.

You are you a bow or violin maker, professional or apprentice, musician or music lover, and are you particularly interested in protecting the Pernambuco region and its craftsmanship?

Come and join us to follow and participate in the actions of our collective!

2026 membership fee

• Professional bow-makers and luthiers 1 200€

• Musicians, music lovers and supporters €40
• Apprentices and assistants bowmakers and luthiers €120 (Amount of €120 extended until the end of the second year of installation)

Photo from IPCI's 25th anniversary book

IPCI France Europe's mission is to mobilise all stakeholders in the music world: professionals, artisans and music lovers. In order to fulfil its commitments, the association must raise €100,000 each year, a sum derived solely from membership fees and private sponsorship.

BUY THE BOOK, ANOTHER WAY TO GET INVOLVED
This book covers a wide range of topics, from IPCI's beginnings to visions of the future and the role of archers.
The authors detail IPCI's activities over a 25-year period.
Documentary snapshots, professional photos and statements by musicians, scientists and instrument manufacturers complete the picture.
Portuguese, English, French, German
Hard cover, 303mm x 214mm, landscape format, 144 pages, 125,- €
After deduction of the cost price, €100 per book is donated to IPCI projects as a voluntary donation, for which IPCI issues a receipt. Please send your order by post to
IPCI Deutschland e.V., c/o Thomas M. Gerbeth, Stachegasse 25, A-1120 Vienna
or by e-mail to bogenbau@gerbeth.eu