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@ken-longfield
• 16 hours ago
• comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Instrument Collection:
Posted a new Comment on Instrument Collection:
"Wow, a reel-to-reel recorder. You don't see too many of those around anymore.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@ken-longfield
• 16 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Question about the 6 1/2 fret":
Posted a response to "Question about the 6 1/2 fret":
"Jerry Posner:
My question is ... when did the 6 1/2 fret become popular?
I started building dulcimers in 1974; 50 years ago. At that time none one plans..."
@ken-longfield
• yesterday
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @bdurham:
Posted a new Comment on @bdurham:
"Welcome to FOTMD Bdurham. It's good to have you aboard. Are you a player or a listener? What do you like most about the mountain dulcimer? Have fun exploring..."
@ken-longfield
• yesterday
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @claudine-nickens:
Posted a new Comment on @claudine-nickens:
"Welcome to FOTMD Claudine. It's good to have you aboard. Have fun exploring this site.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@ken-longfield
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Something to watch":
Posted a response to "Something to watch":
"Yes, Richard, it's a little late for me too. Worship starts at 9 a.m., so I might get 5 or 6 hours sleep if I'm lucky.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@ken-longfield
• 3 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Something to watch":
Posted a response to "Something to watch":
"We are members of WPSU, a PBS Station in Clearfield, PA associated with Penn State University. Not all PBS stations follow the same schedule, nor do they..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Something to watch":
Created a new forum topic "Something to watch":
"I received a notice today that WOUB, a PBS TV station) will broadcast a program about Jean Ritchie on Saturday, April 20, at 11 p.m. EDT. It looks like it..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @cgries:
Posted a new Comment on @cgries:
"Welcome to FOTMD Cgries. It's good to have you aboard. I hope you receive a response to your request for German folksong tabs. We don't have a specific area..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @comixchik:
Posted a new Comment on @comixchik:
"Welcome to FOTMD Comixchik. This is a wonderful place to connect with mountain dulcimer people. It's good to have you aboard. Let us know if you need any..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Does soundbox tension affect volume and tone":
Posted a response to "Does soundbox tension affect volume and tone":
"Dwain, Don Kawalek is also a vendor at Pocono this year. Although not known as a dulcimer builder he has been making guitars, banjos, and mandolins for many..."
@ken-longfield
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Does soundbox tension affect volume and tone":
Posted a response to "Does soundbox tension affect volume and tone":
"I am signed up for Dwain's workshop. The nice thing about the Pocono festival is that you can sign up for individual workshops rather than for the entire..."
@ken-longfield
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Does soundbox tension affect volume and tone":
Posted a response to "Does soundbox tension affect volume and tone":
"John Petry:
Having set up many violins & cellos etc over the years....You may want to explore using a sound post. Not really a "dulcimer" thing, but..."