Treating wood for tone

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guitar_ed
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Treating wood for tone

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Hi All,

This article http://www.economist.com/node/21563276 talks about a way to treat wood so that you can make a violin that sounds like a Strad. It makes me wonder what you could do when making an arch top.

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huck
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Re: Treating wood for tone

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Interesting read!, but on my pc it all sounds like a two dollar fiddle..lol anyway, never know what the future will hold?
Any improvement on instruments is a Great thing and something to look in to.
Thanks for posting.