How many pieces of wood does it take to construct a violin?
Question #134256. Asked by Barbarini.
Last updated Jan 09 2014.
Originally posted Jan 09 2014 1:26 AM.
MiraJane
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MiraJane 10 year member
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The modern violin contains over 70 separate pieces of wood.
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While the following page does not mention how many pieces of wood are used, it describes how to build a violin, starting with chopping down the correct trees.
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