Sentences with phrase «of violin shape»

Evolutionary tree spanning four centuries of violin shape shows how the maestro of violin - making came out on top

Given that many of the fine details of violin shape probably have little impact on the instrument's tone, says Chitwood, the analysis could have shown much subtle variation.

Chitwood has now crossed his passions for plants and stringed instruments by publishing a study that documents the evolution of violin shapes using the same methods that he uses for charting the evolving form of leaves.

Not exact matches

Weddings still contain the appearance of some of these forms, as do some church services that are sprinkled with violin accents that are lamented by strings players as «football scores,» reflecting the shape of the whole notes that they must play repeatedly as a form of musical gingerbread to elevate the tone of the event.

Posts of the Davenport crib have a unique violin shape that creates a unique curved molding around the front rail slats.

He found that the violin shapes fall into four major groups, typified by the creations of Giovanni Paolo Maggini (1580 — 1630), Stradivari, Nicolo Amati (1596 — 1684), and Jacob Stainer (1617 — 1683), an Austrian violinmaker who created the fiddle above.

He introduced a key change around the turn of the 18th century, developing a larger outline shape than other violins of the time.

Hyundai was one of the first to spice up the segment with the Elantra and its swoopy, violin shaped center stack and fashionable - yet - simple concentric climate controls.

Cubism separates the texture, shape, name, and sound of a violin.

The modern gown also has a mysterious piece of triangular cloth attached to the left shoulder, often described as «violin - shaped», which is cut in two lengthways.