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Posted by Korrigan on December 29, 2017 at 4:32pm
One corner of the cigar box is sported with a square oak dowel. By happy accident it acts like a violin's sound post, transferring vibration to the back of the box. Hold the box against your body for normal volume and tone, hold it away and it gets a little brighter and about 25% more volume.
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  • Dave Lynas December 30, 2017 at 5:13am

    It’s like a banjo resonater. I like the idea even better Korrigan.

  • Uncle John December 29, 2017 at 8:23pm

    Cool.  Glad it sounds good. 

  • Korrigan December 29, 2017 at 7:45pm

    Thanks Jim. I think I'm going to have to start doing this on purpose now. lol

  • Jim Morris December 29, 2017 at 6:27pm

    The sound post concept improves the sound of many instruments. Good job!

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