Group Discussions
Sheitholt
I recently saw a Sheitholt on ebay , and thought it was interesting. I knew I could not compete to buy it. So what is a guy to do? I went to the...
@Kevin Messenger started 12 years ago - replies: 12
True Colors
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/5991173/caroline_herring_true_colors/ Does anyone have any dulcimer tab for True Colors? I like the version by...
@Gail Webber started 12 years ago - replies: 8
My first scratch build
My first dulcimer, Karen finished at last! The hardest part was sawing the timber down to 1/8 th inch thick in my tiny 6 foot x 7 foot kitchen...
@Iain James Craig started 12 years ago - replies: 16
Metronome practice
Friends, do any of you play old- time music with a metronome on a regular basis?For a long time, I shunned the practice because, certainly,...
@Robin Thompson started 12 years ago - replies: 9
melody string
Questions for the group. Just recieved book from Sue Carpenter, and she says you can't fingerpick with 2 melody strings. If you go to another...
@Ronald J. Moss started 12 years ago - replies: 37
Getting back to the dulcimer
Finally retired... and after being a church organist/keyboardist for 30 years it is time for some fun (not that doing what I did was not fun.. it...
@Richard Venneman started 12 years ago - replies: 2
Bar (measure) numbers for Tabledit
I've just finished arranging a song for Mtn dulcimer using Tabledit for Mac. I can't seem to get any measure numbers to show up. I DO have a check...
@Jan Schultz started 12 years ago - replies: 2
Old-Style "Picks" for Noter Playing
The attached "picks" came with a pair of Amburgey dulcimers from the 60s and I assume they were homemade specifically to play them. They're all...
@Geoff Black started 12 years ago - replies: 6
Bridge Profile
Hello Everyone, I am about to make a bone bridge for my scratch-built MD and was wondering what shape it should be? Is it standard practice to make...
@Iain James Craig started 12 years ago - replies: 7