Stroh violin (Horn-amplified violin)

~ String instrument

Description

Instead of a wooden body, it is amplified by a metal horn resonator; its louder and more directional sound made it useful in loud areas.

Relationships

invented by:John Matthias Augustus Stroh (London electrical engineer and inventor of the Stroh Violin) (in 1899)
hybrid of:violin (Soprano of modern violin family)
picture:https://static.metabrainz.org/irombook/Stroh_violin/Stroh_violin.png [info]
Wikidata:Q615941 [info]
other databases:https://saisaibatake.ame-zaiku.com/gakki/gakki_jiten_violin_stroh.html [info]
https://saisaibatake.ame-zaiku.com/musical/instruments_stroh_violin.html [info]