Our hands were not designed, and they have no “intended purpose”. We have hands because throughout the extremely long line of evolutionary adaptations the indiv

Our hands were not designed, and they have no “intended purpose”. We have hands because throughout the extremely long line of evolutionary adaptations the individuals that had them ended up surviving and procreating, and so we ended up having them. This is not true of a violin, which is of cause the product of intelligent design and is designed to fit our hands, no Awkwardness intended. Though naturally there are constraints dictated by the physics of the sound generation.