The instruments used to record and play some of the most recognizable songs in the world are on show right now at The Met. The museum's latest exhibit, “Play It Loud,” opened April 8 and features ...
The exceptional tones of Stradivari violins comes from how they were chemically treated with alum, borax, copper, lime water and zinc to fight worms, a study found. Analysis by an international team ...
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Answering a question that has lingered for centuries, a team of scientists has proved that chemicals used to treat the wood used in Stradivarius and Guarneri violins are the reasons for the distinct ...
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