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Dulcimaster Number 5 Is Here
Here is my fifth (and last?) Dulcimaster electric dulcimer, which will be sent to England soon. It has just 3 strings and a narrower fretboard...
@John C. Knopf started 6 years ago - replies: 11
Virginia Beach 2019 Festival?
I just saw this posted online as coming to my area, Virginia Beach. I don't know if any of my newbie friends would be interested, but it might be...
@Msmouce started 6 years ago - replies: 0
CGC tuning on a baritone?
Hello all! So, I've gotten myself into a slightly complicated predicament, but basically, I would need to re-tune my baritone to CGC to play one...
@Rachael started 6 years ago - replies: 1
modal tuning for John Jacob Niles ballad
I finally found a tuning that works for Lass From The Low Countree, which is Aeolian in the key of C (CGBb). Just curious--does anyone else...
@Ballad Gal started 6 years ago - replies: 1
How Do You Sign Your MD?
I am getting close to gluing on the bottom of my first build. The top will be ready shortly after that. How do other builders sign their...
@Jimmy Lamar started 6 years ago - replies: 7
any tips on making a replacement bridge
for a beat up old hughes kit dulcimer ?...thank you
@RavenMadd Garcia started 6 years ago - replies: 8
Humidifiers For Dulcimers? Essential Or Not?
The thought occurred to me today when I re-moistened my acoustic guitar humidifiers, and the one for my arch back electric guitar. My PA climate...
@Jimmy Lamar started 6 years ago - replies: 5
Hughes kits
Hi, i see a lot of Hughes Kit dulcimer for sale for reasonable prices, and read in previous threads that while rustic looking, they have good...
@Lisa started 6 years ago - replies: 3
Scarborough Fair: How Do You Play It?
I have always dug this old English folk song. I imagine most of us were introduced to it by Simon & Garfunkel’s version. One internet version...
@Jimmy Lamar started 6 years ago - replies: 7
Sweet Caroline -- on a sweet, new dulcimer
I think this is one of the few popular songs I actually knew in the '60s. Neil Diamond's "Sweet Caroline" (which supposedly was inspired by a...
@Sam Edelston started 6 years ago - replies: 2