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Dulcimer Building Class with luthier, Jon Williams

Hi all.... I am so excited having just spent 8 days with my luthier, Jon Williams, in his dulcimer building class. He gives it once a year at the...
@Jon Timlin started 11 years ago - replies: 9

Material Girl (Madonna) - cover by Sam Edelston

Time to rock the Free World again. Here's some Madonna on electric dulcimer. The arrangement has multiple voices going on at once. The instrument...
@Sam Edelston started 11 years ago - replies: 5

Dulcimer frequency range chart

Would any of you happen to have a frequency range chart for different shape and styles of dulcimers? Failing that, do any of you know the rough...
@Theresa Brill started 11 years ago - replies: 6

A little good news

Hi folks there is a group here in Bruceton Mills, called All Things Possible Outreach Foundation. They will be having a craft fair and dinner...
@Kevin Messenger started 11 years ago - replies: 4

I'm nearly done!

I love the lines on this instrument. This is the first one that I've made virtually on my own. And the finish is coming along nicely--although I...
@Mark Runge started 11 years ago - replies: 6

Glue for hostile environment?

I have a customer who is willing to be a guinea pig for a roasted poplar backpacking instrument. They plan to use it for the Pacific Crest Trail...
@Pete Staehling started 11 years ago - replies: 12

My first dulcimer build

I am just about finished with my first dulcimer built. Just have to install zither pins and groove the nut and bridge and put on strings. I am...
@Caleb Dan Bennett started 11 years ago - replies: 7

Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner -- Warren Zevon cover

This Warren Zevon song has long been a favorite. I added some cool pictures. The best one is the thumbnail, which is of my good friend Jack T F...
@Tom McDonald started 11 years ago - replies: 1

Transducer Pickup under saddle

Have you ever had a Transducer Pickup - under the saddle not work when connected to amp? Any suggestions on what to check as to why it isn't...
@marg started 11 years ago - replies: 18

How Little is Little?

I have been specializing in small dulcimers for some time, but have been expanding the size range of my instruments.The short end of the scale got...
@Pete Staehling started 11 years ago - replies: 4