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@dusty
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"Happy International Appalachian Dulcimer Day, everyone! The online workshop I run monthly met today. @Lisa_C was kind enough to capture a screenshot. We..."
@dusty
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Die Schwedische Hummel:
Posted a new Comment on Die Schwedische Hummel:
"Impressive work, Ken!"
@dusty
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Front Porch Sittin':
Posted a new Comment on Front Porch Sittin':
"Pretty and calming. Nicely done. In your lilting play I can imagine a front porch swing rocking slightly."
@dusty
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "NGFDA's A Day with Dusty -- online May 2, 2026":
Created a new forum topic "NGFDA's A Day with Dusty -- online May 2, 2026":
"Lots of folks know the North Georgia Foothills Dulcimer Association from the Fall Festival in November, but they also organize a couple of smaller annual..."
@dusty
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Chord Book":
Posted a response to "Chord Book":
"Neal Hellman's dulcimer chord book published by Mel Bay used to be the standard. I don't change tunings that much, so I never had a use for it, but you can..."
@dusty
• 4 weeks ago
• comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @ondrej: Bejvavalo, bejvavalo (Czech folk song) for DAD Dulcimer
Liked a youtube item created by @ondrej: Bejvavalo, bejvavalo (Czech folk song) for DAD Dulcimer
@dusty
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tuning question (Barley Break/The Magic Dulcimer)":
Posted a response to "Tuning question (Barley Break/The Magic Dulcimer)":
"@johnnyb, I am pretty sure that C5 is a typo. It is supposed to be D above middle C, not C above middle C. If you look at the arrangements for that tuning..."
@dusty
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tuning question (Barley Break/The Magic Dulcimer)":
Posted a response to "Tuning question (Barley Break/The Magic Dulcimer)":
"Is that for the C5?"
@dusty
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tuning question (Barley Break/The Magic Dulcimer)":
Posted a response to "Tuning question (Barley Break/The Magic Dulcimer)":
"I have to admit that I was getting dizzy trying to make sense of all those tunings. I don't think we can fully answer your question without knowing the..."
@dusty
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to " recognize the sound holes? ":
Posted a response to " recognize the sound holes? ":
"That fret wire does indeed look like what is referred to as "jumbo frets," an upgrade that usually costs more (probably $200-$300 these days). They are..."
@dusty
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "DPN Status":
Posted a response to "DPN Status":
"Yes, DPN is still alive and well. The latest issue came out last month. In fact, Fiona, the editor, is a member here at FOTMD ."

