Group Discussions
Relative bridge location to Tailpiece block
I have about 80 dulcimers that I have built, and recently run into a "situation " that has me rethinking some of my ideas. The las dulcimer I...
@Bill Robison started 8 years ago - replies: 9
Any groups in KY accepting beginning players?
One of our members who lives in south central Kentucky (between Somerset and Campbellsville) is a beginner who would like to learn to play better...
@Jan Potts started 8 years ago - replies: 1
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