M.A.: Please settle a soon to become violent topic where I live. What materials are used for the making of violin strings and violin bows? And also, why do Cremona violins sound that good; is it ...

Also known as the Polycorde Bow, it comes some 500 years after the first violin was made in Italy during the 16th century. Since a violin bridge is curved, violinists can usually adjust the angle of a ...