Maestronet Message Boards forums (www.maestronet.com/forum/) have quickly become the most popular place for professionals and amateur luthiers and enthusiasts to exchange knowledge and share experiences in the wonderful world of violins
It has it's drawbacks because of the possibility to be anonymous. On the other hand this can be seen as a possibility to do action research without following strict academic rules. I have started three important threads on Maestronet forums. Quite provocative, but also giving back by sharing as much as I can.
My claims:
Outgoing from years of persistent and thorough experimental qualitative research and testing my ideas as action research on MaestronetÂ
It is possible to reproduce the body modes (A0, A1, B1-, B1+, C2) and plates weight of a particular known Stradivari or Guarneri Del Gesu
This is new findings that are not known yet among violin societies
The Violin Society of America VSA www.vsa.to
Oberlin Acoustics www.oberlinacoustics.net
SMAC www.speech.kth.se