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Frank Ross

By choppiness in strumming by a newbie does one mean--


I have been playing about 7 weeks now and thought I had some tunes sounding tolerable until I recorded them for self study. I recorded several...
@Frank Ross started 13 years ago - replies: 13
Steve Battarbee

Celebrate Strumming


I realised a few weeks ago that I had been happily(some might say obsessively) strumming for 6 months so I thought I would celebrate this mini...
@Steve Battarbee started 13 years ago - replies: 21
cynthia copeland

Best Strings for Fingerpicking?


What are your preferences for brand of strings best suited for fingerpicking?
@cynthia copeland started 13 years ago - replies: 22
Ronald R Eaches

Need help, Back brace ?


Hi to allI need some help, the back of my Folkcraft teardrop kit has a small bow in it, the bow would be from sideto side. My question is this, can...
@Ronald R Eaches started 13 years ago - replies: 4
Ronald R Eaches

Pics Of My Dulcimer Form.


Hi to all I took some extra time today before starting on my Folkcraft dulcimer, since I plan on making some from scratch, I made a form to build...
@Ronald R Eaches started 13 years ago - replies: 9
Jim Damico

nut/bridge depth


Just received my "mountain dulcimer hardware kit" (tuners, bridge/nut, fret wire, anchor pins, strings) from Folkcraft. I'm building a cigar box...
@Jim Damico started 13 years ago - replies: 10
Jim Damico

bridge/nut depth


Just received my "mountain dulcimer hardware kit" (tuners, bridge/nut, fret wire, anchor pins, strings) from Folkcraft. I'm building a cigar box...
@Jim Damico started 13 years ago - replies: 7
John Tose

Strings for TMB


Well my TMB project has got to the stage where I need to string her up. I've tried mounting an old string I had lying around - it's about .030 I...
@John Tose started 13 years ago - replies: 9
Ronald R Eaches

Kerfing ?


Do you all buy your kerfing or do you make it? if you make it what type of wood do you make it out of?The reason I ask, I got a teardrop dulcimer...
@Ronald R Eaches started 13 years ago - replies: 24
Ronald R Eaches

It's Done!


Here are some pics of my first kit build.
@Ronald R Eaches started 13 years ago - replies: 6
 
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