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Titanium: the perfect material for instrument fittings?

2018-06-07T11:55:00Z

Tough and light, titanium is thought to be the leading material for stringed instrument adjusters and fixtures, but does the metal have acoustic benefits too? Peter Somerford investigates
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The titanium frog - a violinist and a luthier compare notes on the innovation

2017-08-08T13:08:00Z

Violinist Peter Herresthal and luthier Christophe Landon recall how a performance of Kaija Saariaho’s Graal théâtre led to the debut of a new titanium bow frog

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Titanium: the perfect material for instrument fittings?

The titanium frog - a violinist and a luthier compare notes on the innovation