Group Discussions
DAD to DAA
Do I tighten or loosen the melody string? Thanks!
@Don Grundy started 8 years ago - replies: 18
To pick, or not to pick?
I come from a classical guitar and folk banjo (clawhammer) background, and I never used a pick. Always finger pickin'. Now that I am learning...
@Bill in NM started 8 years ago - replies: 3
Help with a New Purchase and a thank you!
Thank you so much for adding me to FOTMD. It's much appreciated. Grew up where playing an instrument was "strongly" encouraged (ok, we didn't...
@PatG started 8 years ago - replies: 8
Online live playing together
Hello to everyone, does someone know which technology is needed to be able to play online live music together with others. Thank you in advance....
@Ariane started 8 years ago - replies: 0
Finishing Question
Has anyone had success with applying Minwax Wipe-On Poly over Formby's Tung Oil Finish? I love the oil finish but wish to provide abit more...
@Sheryl St. Clare started 8 years ago - replies: 6
Wood thickness for box dulcimer?
Simple newbie question. I'm planning to try my hand at making my first box dulcimer. What is the best wood thickness to go with?
@YeahSureOK started 8 years ago - replies: 4
Home-Made Peg Shaper
I have only built a couple instruments with wooden pegs because getting the tapers to match is a major pain in the butt, and although peg hole...
@Ken Hulme started 8 years ago - replies: 4
DaTuner Lite / octave 'numbers'
This is a tuner application which can be used on a smartphone. I believe that my dulcimer was tuned DAD when I bought it and I used a Snark tuner...
@nigelbleddfa started 8 years ago - replies: 4
Looking for tab for chickens crowing at midnight
Today I heard a really cool tune played on the dulcimer which I would love to be able to play. It's called Chickens Crowing at Midnight. Have any...
@Marsha Elliott started 8 years ago - replies: 6