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MacAodha
@macaodha • 20 minutes ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Slippery Jigs.:
"Love this selection of tunes."
MacAodha
@macaodha • 23 minutes ago • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @davisjames: Slippery Jigs.
MacAodha
@macaodha • 26 minutes ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Reynardine.:
"Great rendition of great old ballad."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • an hour ago • comments: 0
Created a new Audio File:
Blue Sky, Pink Clouds, and a Quiet Crow
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 4 hours ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Reynardine.:
"Your voice and play work just right with an old ballad, Jamie.  "
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 4 hours ago • comments: 3
Liked a music item created by @davisjames: Reynardine.
Wally Venable
@wally-venable • 5 hours ago • comments: 23
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
@wally-venable • 5 hours ago • comments: 23
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
@ken-longfield • 13 hours ago • comments: 23
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
@ken-longfield • 13 hours ago • comments: 1
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
@wally-venable • 17 hours ago • comments: 23
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
@nate • 17 hours ago • comments: 23
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
@david-bennett • 21 hours ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: February:
"Bump Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: February..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 22 hours ago • comments: 23
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
@robin-thompson • 22 hours ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Slippery Jigs.:
"Your play of these slip jigs is impressive, Jamie-- lots of picking!  "
Skip
@skip • 22 hours ago • comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"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 other..."
Phil Myers
@phil-myers • 23 hours ago • comments: 0
Updated a YouTube Video:
How Great Thou Art
Phil Myers
@phil-myers • 23 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted new YouTube video(s):
How Great Thou Art
Nate
@nate • 23 hours ago • comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"Skip: Just so you don't go to tight for the strings, Bass=D3, A=A3, dd=D4.  I made that mistake with my first dulcimer. I was totally clueless and was..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • yesterday • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Reynardine.:
"I believe a reynardine is a werefox.  We hear a lot about werewolves, but less about werefoxes. Nice job with this old ballad!  I'm sure there's a category..."
DavisJames
@davisjames • yesterday • comments: 3
Created a new Audio File:
Reynardine.
DavisJames
@davisjames • yesterday • comments: 2
Created a new Audio File:
Slippery Jigs.
Mark Gilston
@mark-gilston • yesterday • comments: 0
Posted new YouTube video(s):
Drill Ye Tarriers, Drill
Sylvia
@sylvia • yesterday • comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"Well DAD has struck! My second instrument is a Folkcraft cardboard dulcimer in DAA mode. A dear friend is assembling it for me. So now I have the Ginger,..."
Sylvia
@sylvia • yesterday • comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"I didn’t see the photos at first, but now I do. What a wonderful experience you and your friends must have had. Richard  ,s dulcimer is very handsome. thank..."
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
"My Galaxes have about a 1/4" spacing between backs, but you could even get by with 1/8" if you wanted to."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Garage Band Clean AMP?":
"Jon, we're actually in a period of radical change in terms of electric music, and your original question here is evidence of that.  It used to be that if you..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
"I agree with John.  Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
Shopdad
@shopdad • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The use of hammer-on, pull-off and slide. ":
"Thanks Robin. I started out using a noter but watched so many videos on picking and strumming I got away from it. When I was young my uncle was the musical..."
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Garage Band Clean AMP?":
"Well after Ken's and Dusty's explanation I went over to Terry McCafferty web site and Under support And found some interesting information on going Electric...."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
"Thanks John. What is the spacing on a Galax double back?"
Noah Cline
@noah-cline • 2 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Good Morning to Your Nightcap:
"DavisJames: That's delightful.Glad you kept it rolling as long as you did.   Thanks!"
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
"Don't overthink it, Richard.  I have not run across any standard spacings myself.  I'd say a space of anywhere from 1/4" to 3/8" would be fine.  You don't..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Possum Board":
"Thinking about a possum board, Does anyone know if there are any standards for how much space between the dulcimer and the possum board?  Any science to it?..."
Shopdad
@shopdad • 2 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Florida Sunshine Dulcimer Group:
"Palm Bay area appears to be dulcimer deficit. I would enjoy joining a group or even starting one."
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