We’ve seen 3D-printed violins before, but they used an electric pickup to amplify the sound of the resonating strings. Using a newly formulated white resin, Formlabs instead 3D-printed an acoustic ...

[Matt and Kaitlin Hova] have created The Hovalin, an open source 3D-printed violin. Yes, there have been 3D-printed instruments before, but [The Hovas] have created something revolutionary – a 3D ...

Forty-five years ago, as a freshman in college, Cal Meineke was poking around a music department storage room and came across a rare Tyrolean violin made in the 17th century by the German Matthias ...

For whatever reason, violins are often at the forefront of futuristic design. But no matter how crazy a violin looks, the only thing that really matters is how it sounds. So while the 3Dvarius, the ...

Violin makers routinely finish their instruments with a thick coat of varnish, the better to protect and preserve the wood. Now Swiss scientists claim that this varnish also plays a role in the ...

July 8, 2024, 4:55 PM · Thomastik's Dynamo violin strings were introduced a little more than a year ago in March 2023, with their Dynamo viola strings were released earlier this year. In early April, ...

June 17, 2025, 1:50 PM · Today Pirastro announced its newest violin string set: Evah Pirazzi Neo, developed in close collaboration with Dutch violin superstar Janine Jansen. Violinist Janine Jansen, ...