At the 27th "Osnabrücker Baumpflegetagen," a researcher's biotech violin dared to go head to head in a blind test against a stradivarius -- and won! The new violin is made of wood treated with fungus, ...
The eastern German town of Brandenburg hosted an international workshop for violin-makers. It took a Canadian living and working there to stage the event, which sounded promising right from the start.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dr. Henri Grissino-Mayer's expertise is trees, not musical instruments. But the University of Tennessee professor and his colleagues may have helped prove the authenticity of ...
Top violin makers use techniques honed over centuries to select the wood for their instruments. Sadly, their methods aren't all that effective, says a study described at Nature.com. Two materials ...
A vision by renowned Australian luthier, the late Graham Caldersmith, to see more violins made from Australian wood has been honoured by a United Kingdom craftsman through materials donated years ago.
Click to open image viewer. A violin, two bows, case and accessories owned by Ginger Smock. 2016.161.1.1: A wood violin made of dark colored wood with metal strings. The violin’s pegs, neck and ...
Click to open image viewer. A violin, two bows, case and accessories owned by Ginger Smock. 2016.161.1.1: A wood violin made of dark colored wood with metal strings. The violin’s pegs, neck and ...
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