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.

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]