not so sure we need that many more fiddles. kind of a limited instrument.

and I say that as someone who can play it.

Q: How many violin makers does it take to change a light bulb?

A: Change??

Plastic and wood have similar stiffness and internal damping. fun stuff

I know not enough about musical instruments, but why the long strings (besides an affectation)?

I don't get how 3D printing plastic violins is a cheaper way to make them than assembling plastic violins in China and shipping them out in lots of 20,000 in a container.

Difficult to evaluate the sound based on this video.

nice

@6: Exactly. Some solo Bach without a lot of signal processing would be a truer test.