By contrast, AVIVA's 3D-printed violin should reportedly set makers back approximately US$34 – that's $7 in printing costs, and about $27 to get the thing fully assembled. The latter process involves ...

The instrument manufacturing company ODD Guitars has been implementing 3D-printing technology to generate all sorts of cool things. The company was originated by design engineer Olaf Diegel, whose ...

Did you ever have an 18th century styled wind-up music box when you were a child? I certainly did. Mine was a jewelry box that wound up and played Fur Elise. Music Drop takes that vintage idea and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 6, 2022 – There's nothing quite like the sound of a Stradivarius violin. Building such a quality string instrument takes time, perfect materials, and a lot of skill, and the ...

Mary-Elizabeth Brown rehearses Harry Stafylakis’ concerto “Singularity” on an early iteration of the 3D-printed violin. Credit: Shawn Peters Stringed instruments can be a joy to the ears and the eyes.