List of references useful for violins

Measurements from single instruments

(Picea abies (PCAB) if not other stated)

Alpine region

• Eost01, Violin by Erik Östberg, Svärdsjö, Sweden. Wood from Germany., 1870-1961, B. Israels

• GuA23, Cello, probably French 18'th cent, 1557-1717, Wood from the Alps, T. Axelson. (Measurements from a very low resolution image.)

• JJAIS, Mittenwald Johannes Jais Violin, ITRDB: germ064.rwl info (ITRDB (updates): germ064.rwl info), 1630-1793, Peter Ratcliff

• Karr-Koussevitsky double bass, 1445-1761, H.D.Grissino-Mayer, G.G.Deweese, D.A. Williams, TREE-RING RESEARCH, Vol. 61(2), 2005, pp. 77–86

• Kux/Castelbarco Viola, ITRDB: brit052.rwl info, 1559-1683, Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, Paul R. Sheppard, Malcolm K. Cleaveland

• Messiah Violin, ITRDB: brit050.rwl info, 1587-1686, Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, Paul R. Sheppard, Malcolm K. Cleaveland

• MITT1, Mittenwald Neuner School Violin 1, ITRDB: germ062.rwl info (ITRDB (updates): germ062.rwl info), 1490-1803, Peter Ratcliff

• MITT2, Mittenwald Neuner School Violin 2, ITRDB: germ063.rwl info (ITRDB (updates): germ063.rwl info), 1605-1805, Peter Ratcliff

Central Europe

• cel9, Cello, probably Hungary 20'th cent. 1813-1934, (false label: Genua 1775), Bohemia area?, T. Axelson (dating report)