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@art-s
• 4 weeks ago
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Posted a response to "Vintage dulcimer information sought ":
Posted a response to "Vintage dulcimer information sought ":
"Making progress! For clarification @ken-longfield, to set up the action, you put the dime on the fret board, and the nickel on top of the fret?"
@art-s
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Installing built-in pick up for 2004 dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "Installing built-in pick up for 2004 dulcimer?":
"I use a Myers Pickup, which is a microphone not a pickup. It connects to the instrument in a variety of ways. I use the long carpenter clamp. Specify "long"..."
@art-s
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bodhran (Irish Drum)":
Posted a response to "Bodhran (Irish Drum)":
"@marsha-elliott I went in the opposite direction. I started with the bodhrán almost 20 years ago and sat out the slow airs and laments. Two years ago I was..."
@art-s
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Vintage dulcimer information sought ":
Posted a response to "Vintage dulcimer information sought ":
"Thanks for the input Nate.
The bridge is actually set into the fretboard in the traditional way. It looks like it has feet because it is wider than the..."
@art-s
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Vintage dulcimer information sought ":
Posted a response to "Vintage dulcimer information sought ":
"You are right Ken. That was one of the things I wondered about.
My major question right now is the spacing of the strings. The spacer behind the bridge and..."
@art-s
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Vintage dulcimer information sought ":
Posted a response to "Vintage dulcimer information sought ":
"Hi again. I now have the instrument. I have roughly tuned it using the existing strings and it sounds wonderfull.It has a 27" vsl. The black bar is indeed..."
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String gauges
I am playing "standard " D'Addario strings (12, 14, 22). To play with...
@Art S last year - Comments: 2
We Walk By Faith
I posted this in the Discussions forum, but am reposting here. I could...
@Art S last year - Comments: 8
TAB for I Heard The Voice of Jesus Say
Looking for Tab in D for this hymn by Horatio Bonar. It is in the Public...
@Art S 3 years ago - Comments: 4
@Art-S , thank you so very much for becoming a FOTMD Patron member. Your help in paying our site costs is thoughtful and so appreciated.
Strumelia
Welcome Art S to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad to have you join. This is a wonderful place to learn and meet lots of new dulcimer friends. Best wishes on your dulcimer journey.
Hi Art, 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, and meet some good people.
Ben
Welcome to FOTMD, Art S. It is good to have you aboard. I look forward to your participation in these discussions.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song."
Hey Art, welcome aboard. Glad ya found us.