Mineral preservatives in the wood of Stradivari and Guarneri.

Following the futile efforts of generations to reach the high standard of excellence achieved by the luthiers in Cremona, Italy, by variations of design and plate tuning, current interest is being focused on differences in material properties. The long-standing question whether the wood of Stradivar...

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Main Authors: Joseph Nagyvary, Renald N Guillemette, Clifford H Spiegelman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2621340?pdf=render