Group Discussions
Modifing another builder's dulcimer
Has anyone ever modified another makers dulcimer so that it can be played? Here's my problem. I've got this small dulcimer that uses zither...
@folkfan started 13 years ago - replies: 9
Popsicle stick
Recently I have become somewhat serious about playing noter/drone style. Over the past year I have collected a few noters, received in the bags of...
@Terry Wilson started 13 years ago - replies: 27
Crossing The Bar
I want to play Crossing the Bar. The words come from Tennyson's famous poem. ..... not the choir version, but more like the arrangement...
@Marsha Elliott started 13 years ago - replies: 2
Questions about the Zoom H2N audio recorder
I acquired a Zoom H2N recorder a while back. I recorded my daughter playing piano at home and at her piano teacher's home. I downloaded the files...
@Patty from Virginia started 13 years ago - replies: 3
Overdubbing with Audacity
First, a disclaimer: I love Audacity. It does so much for free, you really can't beat it.Now, I've used a digital recorder for some time. I have a...
@Rob N Lackey started 13 years ago - replies: 9
Nathan Hicks and the Dulcimer He Sold to Maurice Matteson - Where is it now?
In 1933 Maurice Matteson and Mellinger Henry collected ballads on Beech Mountain in Watauga County, North Carolina. This was five years earlier...
@Banjimer started 13 years ago - replies: 2
How are members using computer tablets to store tabs for playing in jam sessions?
I've heard that you can use a tablet for storing your tabs rather than hauling 3 or 4 books of tabs everywhere you go to jam. I am considering...
@Kathy D. Jones started 13 years ago - replies: 11
Question re: bass string tuning
Hi Strumelia,I watched your video on tuning to the four main modes and I have a question. You said that you usually tune your bass string an octave...
@Sharon Hall started 13 years ago - replies: 2
Rocky Mountain Dulcimer
Has anyone made a Ray Jacobs Rocky Mt. Dulcimer? I watched a youtube video of him and his Wife playing them. Looked like a bit of fun, and to...
@David Williams2 started 13 years ago - replies: 3
Probst Dulcimer for Aaron O'Rourke
Recently delivered dulcimer for Aaron O'Rourke First (for Me) 45 arm rest bevel Figured Mahogany back & sides Carpathian spruce top All...
@Rick Probst started 13 years ago - replies: 15