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Edgar B. Singleton

Edgar B. Singleton is a retired physics professor who has been making instruments, mostly of the violin family, as an avocation since 1982. He has been a member of the Catgut Acoustical Society and is an admirer of Carleen Hutchins and the CAS “school” of violin making and analysis.

▪ bio current as of 2010

Violin Free Plate Mode Tuning Reprised

2010
AL#103 p.24               read this article
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▪ Singleton gives simple, direct advice for getting the mode frequencies where you want them with the least cutting. This involves understanding how the node lines overlap.