Models
← Back to home pagePlans, models, dimensions, and references for understanding the structure of major string instruments.

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Plans and construction
Studying views, proportions, components, and exploded plans helps explain how each instrument is designed and assembled.
Models and woods
Model and wood selection should consider ergonomics, construction tradition, balance, projection, and tonal character.
