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@nate • 37 minutes ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":

"Very cool Damon. I dont know anything about synthesizers so i look forward to hearing what kinds of unique sounds you can get from the dulcimer. Ive been..."

@robin-thompson • 3 hours ago • comments: 15
Posted a new Comment on In Knee-Deep Snow :

"Hey, @davisjames -- we have snow and bitter cold here now. Thanks for listening to our stuff (music) again! I hope you're indoors and warm & cozy where..."

@davisjames • 4 hours ago • comments: 15
Posted a new Comment on In Knee-Deep Snow :

"Hi Guys.Listening to your stuff(music)yet again.I always a treat. ..."

@damon • 5 hours ago • comments: 329
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:

"Thank you! I feel quite welcome."

@richard-streib • 5 hours ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @damon:

"Glad you joined Damon. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Hope you enjoy it here. It's great to see you are already posting a discussion."

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 6 hours ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @uncle-malc:

"Hi Uncle Malc, 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..."

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 6 hours ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @bob-n-mo:

"Hi Bob-N-Mo, 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..."

@andy-gleeson • 6 hours ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Ones I made:

"Ken Longfield: That's a very nice build, Andy. What is the tuning used on the Langspil? Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song." I think it varies quite a..."

@damon • 6 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":

"Quote: A solid body electric is fine, but probably expensive, and will have to be custom built with a considerable wait time. Great point. I don't have any..."

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 6 hours ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @roue:

"Hi Roue, 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 • 6 hours ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @qgolden:

"Hi Golden, and welcome back to the wonderful world of the Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It's a good place to come, spend some time, learn about the..."

@wally-venable • 6 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":

"My knowledge is in two streams. I use and arrange in MIDI for a crank organ with multiple voices controlled by solenoids, as well as a small MIDI synthesizer..."

@damon • 6 hours ago • comments: 487
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:

"Yeah, thanks for the welcome."

@damon • 6 hours ago • comments: 579
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:

"Thanks! Been trying to read as much as I can. I'm certain tat I want diatonic dulcimer. I really don't feel like dealing with tons of accidentals like I did..."

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 7 hours ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @damon:

"Hi Damon, 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,..."

@ken-longfield • 7 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":

"Damon, I enjoyed your video. It was a great way to get to know you. I have no idea of how electronic music is produced, so I can't help you with how that..."

@damon • 8 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":

"Well, this is an analog synthesizer . There is no MIDI. It is not a computer. Think Apollo era technology. What's more is this is also a modular..."

@wally-venable • 10 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":

"It's not clear to me exactly what you propose to do. In general, control of a synthesizer requires that the controller generate a digital signal, which is..."

@damon • 11 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":

"Hi, I'm Damon. I'm a fisherman, tackle maker, filmmaker and composer. Totally new to the dulcimer world. The thing is I compose all the music for my YouTube..."

@nate • 20 hours ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on How do Possum Boards REALLY work?:

"Thanks for confirming, that is what I thought John. "

@john-c-knopf • 22 hours ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on How do Possum Boards REALLY work?:

"Galax is pronounced "GAY-lax" by everyone I've heard say it."

@nate • 22 hours ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on My Lord, what a morning :

"Very gentle and peaceful. Also love the look and sound of that dulcimer. Thanks for sharing"

@nate • 22 hours ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @peter-w: My Lord, what a morning

@nate • 22 hours ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on How do Possum Boards REALLY work?:

"Bob_n_MO: When I think about it, it's something how an instrument that on the surface seems so simple, but the more I hear from yourself and others, I find..."

@nate • 22 hours ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on How do Possum Boards REALLY work?:

"Out of curiosity could someone from that area let me know how they pronounce "galax" there? I have heard it a few different ways at this point and I don't..."

@ken-longfield • 22 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Worth Woodworking Dulcimers":

"This is a link to his Facebook page where he plays his latest dulcimer. I don't know if all his dulcimers sound like this one...."

@nate • 22 hours ago • comments: 4
Liked a photos item created by @andy-gleeson: langspil

@debi • 23 hours ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Worth Woodworking Dulcimers":

"I have seen a few posts of instruments built by Robert Worth. I get the impression that he has been a woodworker/builder for quite a while. Does anyone have..."

@ken-longfield • yesterday • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @damon:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Damon. If you let your desire for a solid body electric known, I'm sure you will find one. We have some folks on here who make them. I..."

@bob-n-mo • yesterday • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on How do Possum Boards REALLY work?:

"Nate: Almost all of my dulcimers have "double backs" or "galax bottoms" and i definitely believe that they are improving the sound. The problem i have is..."

@john-c-knopf • yesterday • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on How do Possum Boards REALLY work?:

"The two families most associated with the propagation of Galax dulcimers near that location are the Melton family and the Russell family. Their instruments..."

@wally-venable • yesterday • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on How do Possum Boards REALLY work?:

"Some here might be wondering why there is a " GALAX DULCIMER ." Who was the Mr. Galax who made it? From WIKIPEDIA: Galax /ˈɡeɪlæks/ is an independent city..."

@nate • 2 days ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on How do Possum Boards REALLY work?:

"Dusty Turtle: That "double- back" or "false bottom" is also called a Galax back because Galax-style dulcimers have them as part of the design. Lots of..."

@nate • 2 days ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on How do Possum Boards REALLY work?:

"Bob_n_MO: It seems possum boards are all about improving sound quality. I was thinking about that and how the possum board works by protecting the backboard..."

@nate • 2 days ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on How do Possum Boards REALLY work?:

"Bob_n_MO: I hear what you're saying, but try this. Take your dulcimer and place it on your lap and tap the soundboard with your finger. Now tip your..."

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