the stradivarius enigma-a matter of chemistry


	the stradivarius enigma-a matter of chemistry

doodleicious

1-27-2009 9:11 PM

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1-27-2009 11:04 PM

tanyamm

My brother was given a violin years ago that was thought to be a Stradivarius. I don't know if it is or not and he probably doesn't know either.

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