Wood Density Explains Sound Quality Of Great Master Violins
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 - 09:28
in Mathematics & Economics
The advantage of using medical equipment to study classical musical instruments has been proven by a Dutch researcher from the Leiden University Medical Center. In collaboration with a renowned luthier, Dr. Berend Stoel put classical violins, including several made by Stradivarius, in a CT scanner.
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