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Jim Damico

buttons as fret dot inlays?


Just had a thought today - wondering if I could use buttons for my fret dots. My mother's a seamstress. Seems most buttons are flat on the back....
@Jim Damico started 13 years ago - replies: 5
Frances Light Molinengo

Prep for older dulcimer before refinish


What a great place for information! I made a dulcimer with Keith Young years ago and never got the finish right. In a not-so-bright attempt to...
@Frances Light Molinengo started 13 years ago - replies: 9
Jim Damico

"non-traditional" cigar box mountain dulcimer


I know, "non-traditional" seems like an oxymoron when talking about cigar box instruments, but I think it will apply here. Besides, I needed a...
@Jim Damico started 13 years ago - replies: 12
Ronald R Eaches

Dulcimer Size ?


Hi AllI am wanting to order a dulcimer kit, the problem Im having is the ones Ive looked at are all a different in size.What size should a dulcimer...
@Ronald R Eaches started 13 years ago - replies: 10
Garland Coulson

Understanding Fingerpicking


I notice there is a fingerpicking forum here.I am a beginner so I wanted to check my understanding. Does fingerpicking refer to what the right hand...
@Garland Coulson started 13 years ago - replies: 7
Sharon Hall

Crow on the Cradle


I love this song and wondered if anyone has the tab for it?I found it on sniff.numachi but it doesn't sound right.
@Sharon Hall started 13 years ago - replies: 8
Ronald R Eaches

Newbe with a ?


I have never played a dulcimer or anything with strings on it. I don't know if this is the right place to ask this question, but here it goes.since...
@Ronald R Eaches started 13 years ago - replies: 8
Dusty Turtle

multiple modules in TablEdit


Just another in my long line of TablEdit questions.TablEdit allows us to create several "modules" which would usually be parts for different...
@Dusty Turtle started 13 years ago - replies: 3
Garland Coulson

Fake Books, Guitar Chords and Noter Playing


I am a beginner who does not read music. I have played a little Native American flute in the past but only by creating my own music and by using...
@Garland Coulson started 13 years ago - replies: 13
Ed Gaunt

Birdseye maple


The same time I got the curly maple that I want to make "pop" (my last post) I got some birdseye too. I saw a comment that John Knoph made about...
@Ed Gaunt started 13 years ago - replies: 3
 
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