Group Discussions
Selling to Overseas Customers?
Since I marked my items as being available anywhere, a good portion of my orders have been outside the US. I have been a little surprised by this....
@Pete Staehling started 12 years ago - replies: 2
The Wren Has Landed
I recently received a new Wren travel dulcimer from Pete Staehling of Feather Dulcimer. Here are my impressions.First off, this thing is cute as a...
@John Gribble started 12 years ago - replies: 12
Fingerpicking the banjammer
This may seem a bit silly, but I wanted to share it with you all. I have been picking on my banjammer and trying to figure out what sounds the...
@Cindy Stammich started 12 years ago - replies: 13
What is noter/drone style of playing?
I'm confused. In one place I see or hear that playing noter/drone is strumming bum ditty across all the strings with the right hand and picking out...
@Sam Searls started 12 years ago - replies: 9
What Does Your Spouse Think?
I've been wondering for some time what our luthier's lives are like at home: So....Does your wife or husband support you in your building of...
@John C. Knopf started 12 years ago - replies: 12
Black Locust
Anyone work with black locust? I salvaged some from a tree that has been down for a few years. I have read at least one builder commenting...
@Pete Staehling started 12 years ago - replies: 21
Worm Holes
I have a commission to build a pair of my little backpacking sticks for a guy who works where I buy some of my wood and his father. He wants me to...
@Pete Staehling started 12 years ago - replies: 9
Here's a Delight!
I finished this Thomas hourglass dulcimer replica just this afternoon, and sent her on her way to the new owner. Her name is "Delight", which comes...
@John C. Knopf started 12 years ago - replies: 10
Nonsuch Annual Dulcimer Weekend, Launde Abbey
Just a reminder to our UK and European MD players that early booking prices for the 2014 dulcimer weekend 24th-26th October at Launde Abbey,...
@Geoff Black started 12 years ago - replies: 1
String tunings for playing modal tunes...
Just tossing this out.I have a noter/drone dulcimer with staple frets and two fixed drone strings close together. I need suggestions for string...
@Gary Urick started 12 years ago - replies: 14