2008
AL#95 p.44               read this article
Robert J. Spear                                                                                           

▪ Did the Cremonese fiddle makers use geometry to plot the design of their violins? Can geometry explain the size relationships of violin parts and details? Spear thinks so. This is the third and final installment printed in sequential issues of AL. With 3 photos and 9 diagrams/charts.

This article has been nominated as one of the Guild’s best articles published before 2010.