Predictive Computational Models of Classical Guitars: Mod...
Brauchler, Alexander
Musical instrument making is often considered mysterious and almost magical, its secrets still escaping scientists' models and measurements. There is no formula to make a good instrument, so historical examples are perceived as unattainable benchmarks. Examples are the violins of Stradivari and the guitars of Torres, which serve as references and paradigms to follow. Many contemporary luthiers manufacture geometric copies of these instruments ...