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The Catgut Acoustical Society Library |
| File #: | A2775 |
| Name: | Agren, Carl Hugo |
| Dates: | b. 1931 |
| See also: | S8415 - Stetson, Karl A. |
| General Information: |
| A Swedish engineer who has worked with the instruments of the viol family for many years. He |
| developed and made a slightly enlarged version of the treble viol. In the process of this he worked with |
| K.A. Stetson on the interferometric holograms of the viol plates, braces and all, photos of which are in |
| the file. See the JASA paper on this. He also developed a moire method of visualizing the arching |
| contours of viol and violin plates which can be quite helpful in getting the arches symmetrical. See |
| CASNL article on this. |
| File Contents: |
| A2775 | -- | 101 |
| Miscellaneous: biographical sketches, transcription of an interview with Agren (1969). |
| Key Words: |
| A2775 | -- | 102 |
| Correspondence: (1966-1982) mainly with CMH. |
| Key Words: |
| A2775 | -- | 103 |
| Technical: 8 papers from 1969-1976; 4 papers, 3 drafts, and 1 magazine article (1969). See Tech |
| Summary. |
| Key Words: | Hologram interferometry | Electronic plate tuning | Technology and viols | Resonance |
| measurement |