Stradivarius
b"Stradivarius violins are reputed to have an exquisite sound that cannot be replicated or explained. Why is that? And what, exactly, is a Stradivarius violin anyway? This episode features interviews with The Strad magazine\\u2019s managing editor, Christian Lloyd, and violin maker Joseph Curtin.\\xa0\\nTwenty Thousand Hertz is produced out of the studios of Defacto Sound and hosted by Dallas Taylor.\\xa0\\nFollow the show on Twitter & Facebook.\\xa0\\xa0\\nBecome a monthly contributor at 20k.org/donate.\\xa0\\nIf you know what this week's mystery sound is, tell us at mystery.20k.org.\\xa0\\nCan you tell the difference between a Stradivarius violin and a modern violin? Take the informal test here!\\xa0\\nOur classical tracks came from Musopen. Check them out at musopen.org.\\xa0\\nEpisode transcript, music, and credits can be found here: https://www.20k.org/episodes/stradivarius\\xa0\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"