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H.I.S. VIOLIN ATELIER

Research & Publication

Report :: The Reconstruction of the Stradivari Arch

Report :: The Reconstruction of the Stradivari Arch

Report :: The Reconstruction of the Stradivari Arch

Many luthiers attempt to reconstruct the Stradivari arch, but with its constructive principles remaining unknown, they are limited to mere imitation. This report presents a method to systematically reconstruct the Stradivari arch using trochoid curves. Furthermore, this study presents a method to generate a Stradivari arch of any specified width and height for practical application in instrument making.

23 hours ago2 min read

Report :: Neck design of stringed instruments

Report :: Neck design of stringed instruments

Report :: Neck design of stringed instruments

A description of the geometric design method of the neck that can be generally used for violin, viola, and cello.

Oct 31, 20243 min read

Report :: Photodiscoloration of Wood by UV

Report :: Photodiscoloration of Wood by UV

Report :: Photodiscoloration of Wood by UV

To see changing color when wood is exposed to UV light. Experiment up to 600 hours in 100-hour increments to find the most suitable time.

Jan 12, 20243 min read

Software :: [Update] Catenary Curve Generator, v.3.2.1

Software :: [Update] Catenary Curve Generator, v.3.2.1

Software :: [Update] Catenary Curve Generator, v.3.2.1

Some bugs have been fixed.

Sep 13, 20221 min read

Software :: [Update] Violin Designer, v.2.5.1

Software :: [Update] Violin Designer, v.2.5.1

Software :: [Update] Violin Designer, v.2.5.1

Some functions related to corners have been added/changed.

Aug 31, 20222 min read

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