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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"violin acoustics"”.
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Optimality of human acoustic perception of natural sounds, and violin acoustics elucidated with a non-corporeal musical instrument made by fully air-coupled finite-element-modeling of the Titian Stradivarius
… finite-element-modeled Titian Stradivarius violin employing CT-scan reconstruction. The non-corporeal instrument is trained to play the first two measures of the Sonata No. 1 in G-minor, BWV 1001: II. Fuga. Allegro by Bach, using a constrained optimization approach. The musical piece played …
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The mechanics of the soundpost in the violin
The violin soundpost, a small cylindrical rod of wood wedged between the front and back plates of the violin body, serves a crucial — if incompletely understood — role in violin acoustics. Although violin makers take great care to ensure its set-up optimises the instrument’s sound, our …