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Why Are Strad Violins Unique? New Scientific Study Suggests It’s The Wood

MUSIC Posted: December 21, 2016 10:31 am

A new study, published on Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggests that answers may lie in the wood: Mineral treatments, followed by centuries of aging and transformation from playing, might give these instruments unique tonal qualities.

MUSIC Published: 12.20.16

Read the story in The New York Times Published: 12.20.16

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