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 ...

It’s still not entirely 3-D printed, though. The design requires both standard violin strings and a wooden bridge to work.

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The violinist Alfredo Campoli (1906-1991) has been all but forgotten in the U.S., but “Alfredo Campoli: The Bel Canto Violin,” a new 21-CD set that comprises all of his classical Decca ...

This 3-D printed violin is a new kind of musical instrument, and may well be a harbinger of what’s to come.

University of Texas student Sean Riley needed a violin to play a particular piece of music, but not one with the customary four strings. The piece called for an instrument with six strings. But ...