P3_11 Smallest Violin

Allen Phong, Thomas Searle, Robert Pierce, Michael McNally

Abstract


This paper investigates the length of violin string needed for "the world's smallest violin playing the world’s saddest song.†It is found that the length required for an E string is 0.0108m and a violin of this size capable of producing the required frequency is unlikely to be possible.


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