A Guarneri violin in the attic: the power of dendrochronology for analysing musical instruments

Abstract Dendrochronology is the science that dates wooden artefacts by measuring annual growth rings visible in the wood. And, in the case of musical instruments, the method is non-invasive. In addition, dendrochronology can also help to identify the wood’s provenance and to supply information on h...

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Main Author: Mauro Bernabei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:Heritage Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-021-00521-4