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		analog31 24 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Virtual violin produces realistic sounds I'm a working jazz bassist. Plucking a string is an art unto itself. What struck me about the clip was it sounded like the strings were plucked by something other than a finger.

Slow_Hand 23 days ago [–]

Yeah. It sounds more like a dulcimer (hammered). If someone asked me to guess the instrument violin would not have been my first guess.

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