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@alex-lubet
• 15 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Amy Grant: Carolina in My Mind":
Posted a response to "Amy Grant: Carolina in My Mind":
"Thanks, all. Online information tends to be confusing about the order of the tuning of the strings, but I suspected they were in "guitar order" and you folk..."
@alex-lubet
• yesterday
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Amy Grant: Carolina in My Mind":
Created a new forum topic "Amy Grant: Carolina in My Mind":
"Hi All,
Here's a new video from Amy Grant on which she plays strumstick, which, as you all know, is a child or grandchild of the mountain dulcimer:
I think..."
@alex-lubet
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
"I may also be mistaken. Among the few players I'm aware of are some outstanding ones, Karen Mueller and Grant Olson, neither of whom I know personally...."
@alex-lubet
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
"Thanks so much, Ken. I learned a lot from this experience. It's wonderful to have my old friend back and healthy.
I own two McSpaddens, same model. I..."
@alex-lubet
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
"Hi All,
First, thanks to everyone for their sage counsel and support.
I emailed the Dulcimer Shoppe, who mailed me a replacement tuner at no charge except..."
@alex-lubet
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
"They told me I would need a screwdriver and a small wrench. Not sure why I'd need the latter. Thoughts?
Thanks!"
@alex-lubet
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
"Hi All,
I hope you're doing well.
I have an update and a question regarding my issue with a tuner for my high string on my McSpadden, which cannot hold a..."
@alex-lubet
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
"Thanks. I do suspect that I'll need a new tuning mechanism. It's not something I can do myself and my understanding is that McSpadden expects owners to use..."
@alex-lubet
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
"First, a gentle correction. Amy Levy is the poet whose texts I used for my songs. I'm Alex Lubet, composer and dulcimer player.
I agree with you,..."
@alex-lubet
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
Posted a response to "Bad string?":
"It seems that there's an issue with the dulcimer and not the string. I changed strings three times and continued to have the same problem. It was quite..."
@alex-lubet
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Bad string?":
Created a new forum topic "Bad string?":
"Hi All,
I hope you're doing well. Greetings from Minnesota.
Is there such a thing as a bad string? I put on a new set last Saturday and my first string..."

