Timeline Entry
@nate
• an hour ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "The use of hammer-on, pull-off and slide. ":
Posted a response to "The use of hammer-on, pull-off and slide. ":
"Sliding between frets is one of my favorite things about playing the dulcimer. I like to use the side of my thumbnail for long slides up and down the melody..."
@nate
• 6 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
"When I build one with a double back, I usually only give it about 1/8th of an inch gap. I suspect that the size of the gap would have a subtle impact on how..."
@richard-streib
• 10 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @juhasz:
Posted a new Comment on @juhasz:
"Thank you for joining Juhasz. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is a very friendly community so jump right in and join the conversations...."
@richard-streib
• 10 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @martyman:
Posted a new Comment on @martyman:
"Glad you joined Martyman.. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is a great forum with a lot of information. We have a number of builders who are..."
@robin-thompson
• 10 hours ago
• comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: February:
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: February:
"Yes, David, thank you for sharing these postings monthly-- so much varied mountain dulcimer history! "
@ken-longfield
• 11 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @juhasz:
Posted a new Comment on @juhasz:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Juhasz. It's good to have you aboard. This is a wonderful community of mountain dulcimer enthusiasts. Have fun exploring the site. I look..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 12 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @cindyc:
Posted a new Comment on @cindyc:
"Hi Cindy, and welcome to the wonderful world of the Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It's a good place to come, spend some time, learn about the dulcimer,..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 12 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @okidokiebanjokie:
Posted a new Comment on @okidokiebanjokie:
"Hi Okidokie, and welcome to the wonderful world of the Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It's a good place to come, spend some time, learn about the..."
@robin-thompson
• 12 hours ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Blue Sky, Pink Clouds, and a Quiet Crow:
Posted a new Comment on Blue Sky, Pink Clouds, and a Quiet Crow:
"Hey, thanks, @dan! I counted it in because I wanted my guitar player to keep it slow. haha "
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 12 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @rita-arrington:
Posted a new Comment on @rita-arrington:
"Hi Rita, and welcome to the wonderful world of the Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It's a good place to come, spend some time, learn about the dulcimer,..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 12 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @martyman:
Posted a new Comment on @martyman:
"Hi Marty, and welcome to the wonderful world of the Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It's a good place to come, spend some time, learn about the dulcimer,..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 12 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @juhasz:
Posted a new Comment on @juhasz:
"Hi Juhasz, and welcome to the wonderful world of the Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It's a good place to come, spend some time, learn about the dulcimer,..."
@john-c-knopf
• 12 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
"A double-back is a permanent part of the instrument, whereas a possum-board is a temporary, removable part that the instrument can be set on. "
@homer-ross
• 12 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
"What is the difference between a double back and a possum board?"
@homer-ross
• 12 hours ago
• comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: February:
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: February:
"Thank you for this valuable resource."
@homer-ross
• 12 hours ago
• comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on How Great Thou Art:
Posted a new Comment on How Great Thou Art:
"Very well played and very enjoyable. Great tune."
@homer-ross
• 12 hours ago
• comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @phil-myers: How Great Thou Art
Liked a youtube item created by @phil-myers: How Great Thou Art
@dan
• 13 hours ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Blue Sky, Pink Clouds, and a Quiet Crow:
Posted a new Comment on Blue Sky, Pink Clouds, and a Quiet Crow:
"Well done!"
@dan
• 13 hours ago
• comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: Blue Sky, Pink Clouds, and a Quiet Crow
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: Blue Sky, Pink Clouds, and a Quiet Crow
@macaodha
• 14 hours ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Slippery Jigs.:
Posted a new Comment on Slippery Jigs.:
"Love this selection of tunes."
@macaodha
• 14 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Reynardine.:
Posted a new Comment on Reynardine.:
"Great rendition of great old ballad."
@robin-thompson
• 15 hours ago
• comments: 2
Created a new Audio File:
Blue Sky, Pink Clouds, and a Quiet Crow
Created a new Audio File:
Blue Sky, Pink Clouds, and a Quiet Crow
@robin-thompson
• 17 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Reynardine.:
Posted a new Comment on Reynardine.:
"Your voice and play work just right with an old ballad, Jamie. "
@wally-venable
• 18 hours ago
• comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"Sorry about the messy image links, I was "saving time" by not saving and re-linking."
@wally-venable
• 18 hours ago
• comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"I should have been more specific. I'm a fan of the Korg CA series. You can buy the CA-2 for about $20 on eBay. I didn't know they made the AW-LT 100M. I..."
@ken-longfield
• yesterday
• comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"Well, it's been ages since I've been in a music store. Looks like I'm behind the times. Wally, thanks for pointing out that Korg has a clip-on tuner. Looks..."
@ken-longfield
• yesterday
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @martyman:
Posted a new Comment on @martyman:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Martyman. It's good to have you aboard. Building dulcimers is fun. We have quite a few builders on site and it is fun sharing our builds..."
@wally-venable
• yesterday
• comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
">>> I like Korg tuners but they don't make a clip on tuner. ...
I do use a small collection of the semi-generic clip-on tuners, but a prefer a..."
@nate
• yesterday
• comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"Skip:
I use the free version of gStrings on my android phone. It has the instrument, note name, octave, and frequency and you can set it up for temperaments..."
@david-bennett
• yesterday
• comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: February:
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: February:
"Bump
Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: February..."
@ken-longfield
• yesterday
• comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"My favorite tuners are no longer made, so I've been using a variety of different brands. I am not a fan of Snarks. I've a few of them over the years but some..."
@robin-thompson
• 2 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Slippery Jigs.:
Posted a new Comment on Slippery Jigs.:
"Your play of these slip jigs is impressive, Jamie-- lots of picking! "
