Group Discussions

Ken Longfield

The Story of the Dulcimer, Second Edition


This is just a notice that it is available for pre-ordering on Amazon.
@Ken Longfield started 10 years ago - replies: 14
David Pedersen

2nd time playing in church


Christmas Eve.  3 songs. Silent night, lead in to Away in a Manger then Infant Holy Infant Lowly. 5 min of terror. Look yo'all. I have months of...
@David Pedersen started 10 years ago - replies: 5
Robin Clark

Cherub Guitar Pickup WCP-80G into Acoustic Amp


I was asked to play the incidental music at a local function last week (Christmas drinks an buffet at a local arts club).  I took one dulcimer and...
@Robin Clark started 10 years ago - replies: 0
Peggy M

Tuning to C


When tuning to the key of C, is the bass string tuned to middle C or the next lowest?  I have broke one string already don't want to do that again.
@Peggy M started 10 years ago - replies: 3
James Phillips

January 2016 Call the Tune challenge, Morning Has Broken (Bunessan)


For the first Call the Tune challenge of January, I have decided to choose a song who's melody is public domain, but the lyrics themselves aren't,...
@James Phillips started 10 years ago - replies: 4
Guy Babusek

Green Stubble Fields of Autumn


Here's a a little finger picking for you.  Working on a lot of new music now that my hand is100% healthy!
@Guy Babusek started 10 years ago - replies: 6
mstewart

Worm Holes


I have a piece of Rosewood I would like to use for dulcimer sides, but it has some worm holes in it. Are worm holes acceptable in a dulcimer? If...
@mstewart started 10 years ago - replies: 5
Ken Hulme

Latest JI Calculator?


(repost because I got silly and hit the wrong button.  Got your response Dan, that may be the current one) Some time back we had a discussion about...
@Ken Hulme started 10 years ago - replies: 22
Stewart McCormick

Thinking of building a lap dulcijo!


So, I can't get it out of my head to try making a dulcijo for fun! Thinking of Eastern Cedar body, or maybe custom cabinet grade maple plywood. The...
@Stewart McCormick started 10 years ago - replies: 6
Steve Eulberg

Advent Dulcimer Devotions


Hi Folks,   I've prepared a weekly delivery of instrumental Advent tunes played on Dulcimer for you to receive in your inbox for the 4 weeks...
@Steve Eulberg started 10 years ago - replies: 7
 
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