Timeline Entry
@calvin
• 8 hours ago
• comments: 344
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
"I am in the process of getting my first dulcimer, hoping to make a good decision. Thanks for allowing me to join the group."
@strumelia
• 9 hours ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Redwood Dulcimer Day 2025 (ONLINE!):
Posted a new Comment on Redwood Dulcimer Day 2025 (ONLINE!):
"Looks to be a great line-up this year! "
@strumelia
• 9 hours ago
• comments: 4
Liked an events item created by @steve-eulberg: Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom)
Liked an events item created by @steve-eulberg: Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom)
@richard-streib
• 9 hours ago
• comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on @calvin:
Posted a new Comment on @calvin:
"Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined Calvin. This is a wonderful community of folks who love the mountain dulcimer. Look around and..."
@leo-kretzner
• 13 hours ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on The Shepherd's Wife:
Posted a new Comment on The Shepherd's Wife:
"FWIW, there was a hammered dulcimer of Gregg's in the room the recording was done in. Perhaps some resonant vibrations were happening!"
@leo-kretzner
• 14 hours ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on The Shepherd's Wife:
Posted a new Comment on The Shepherd's Wife:
"That's some really good ears there!
Thanks for all comments... "
@calvin
• 17 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "larry Barringer":
Posted a response to "larry Barringer":
"Robin Thompson:
Scroll to the bottom of this page on Terry McCafferty's website for a little information:..."
@robin-thompson
• 19 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "larry Barringer":
Posted a response to "larry Barringer":
"Scroll to the bottom of this page on Terry McCafferty's website for a little information:..."
@john-petry
• yesterday
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "What to Look For When Buying a Dulcimer Secondhand":
Posted a response to "What to Look For When Buying a Dulcimer Secondhand":
"Rule # 2 Play it some more....
If YOU like the way it looks, if YOU like the way it sounds, it means more than ANY makers mark or vintage. A dulcimer..."
@calvin
• yesterday
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "larry Barringer":
Created a new forum topic "larry Barringer":
"I am looking at a Barringer # 58 like new condition any input on his work and possible value?"
@randy-adams
• yesterday
• comments: 4
Liked an events item created by @steve-eulberg: Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom)
Liked an events item created by @steve-eulberg: Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom)
@wally-venable
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "What to Look For When Buying a Dulcimer Secondhand":
Posted a response to "What to Look For When Buying a Dulcimer Secondhand":
"Rule #1 for purchasing a dulcimer: If possible, PLAY IT.
Dulcimers come in a variety of shapes and sizes, and you need one which fits YOU. Even if you can..."
@erin-mae
• 2 days ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom):
Posted a new Comment on Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom):
"I'm excited for this workshop! My noter-technique is pretty rough-around-the-edges so I'm looking forward to focusing my attention on it for a couple of hours! "
@ken-longfield
• 2 days ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom):
Posted a new Comment on Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom):
"Sounds like good presentations. I hope they good a response. Unfortunately I am not able to participate on that day.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@david-bennett
• 2 days ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom):
Posted a new Comment on Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom):
"I'll sign up (and post notice to my website)"
@david-bennett
• 2 days ago
• comments: 4
Is attending an Event:
Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom)
Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom)
@robin-thompson
• 2 days ago
• comments: 4
Liked an events item created by @steve-eulberg: Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom)
Liked an events item created by @steve-eulberg: Noter-Style Master Class (online, Zoom)
@strumelia
• 2 days ago
• comments: 25
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE:
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE:
"Wow, thanks for pointing that out, Dusty. It does sound like a terrific online event!"
@strumelia
• 2 days ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Noter-Style Master Class (online):
Posted a new Comment on Noter-Style Master Class (online):
"Two amazing teachers for this event! "
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 2 days ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @jeff-kirsch:
Posted a new Comment on @jeff-kirsch:
"Hi Jeff, 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
• 2 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tuffenough:
Posted a new Comment on @tuffenough:
"HI Tuffenough, 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..."
@dusty
• 2 days ago
• comments: 25
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE:
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE:
"IRENE: Writing of "gatherings"....is there a noter/drone Dulcimer gathering sometime this summer?
@Irene and @David-Bennett, note that @Steve-Eulberg..."
@david-bennett
• 2 days ago
• comments: 25
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE:
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE:
"IRENE:
Aloha David, I've soooooooooo enjoyed reading these when you've put them on here. Do you have a book with all this information and photos in it?..."
@richard-streib
• 2 days ago
• comments: 25
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE:
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE:
"IRENE:
...... Writing of "gatherings"....is there a noter/drone Dulcimer gathering sometime this summer? Aloha, irene
Irene, I have not seen any..."
@homer-ross
• 3 days ago
• comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Cascade:
Posted a new Comment on Cascade:
"Awesome! Thanks for sharing."
@richard-streib
• 3 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tuffenough:
Posted a new Comment on @tuffenough:
"Glad you joined Tuffenough. Welcome from a fellow North Carolinian. This is a super friendly forum with a lot of information about the mountain dulcimer...."
@irene
• 3 days ago
• comments: 25
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE:
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE:
"P.S. I did a little research and found out that Jean Ritchie is my 7th cousin. Harrah."
@irene
• 3 days ago
• comments: 25
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE:
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE:
"Aloha David, I've soooooooooo enjoyed reading these when you've put them on here. Do you have a book with all this information and photos in it? If so,..."
@davisjames
• 3 days ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on The Shepherd's Wife:
Posted a new Comment on The Shepherd's Wife:
"I thought about it a bit.The fact that you are playing in the same room creates a resonance between the two instruments,making various open strings spark a..."
@steve-eulberg
• 3 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Raymond Melton workshop from 1974:
Posted a new Comment on Raymond Melton workshop from 1974:
"Very cool--I hadn't seen/listened to this before! Thanks, Dusty!"
@steve-eulberg
• 3 days ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Galax Old Fiddlers Convention:
Posted a new Comment on Galax Old Fiddlers Convention:
"Congratulations and well-done getting the dulcimer into the Best All Around Performer Award, Kendra!"