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Indyplus video: Looking at the exceptional sound of the Stradivarius violin

 

Tuesday 30 July 2013 19:07 BST
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There are only few Antonio Stradivarius violins. Three years ago one of them was stolen in London from its owner, a Korean-born violinist, but police has now recovered the £1.2m musical instrument following a long search. We look at why is its sound so exceptional. Watch below a video that studies how was it made centuries ago:

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