Group Discussions
Singing With the dulcimer can be fun.
A beginning student of mine wants to play the dulcimer while she sings nursery rhymes to her grandchild. I have written the fret numbers on a small...
@John W. McKinstry started 10 years ago - replies: 5
Finger dancing basics?
Have been away from FOTMD a bunch lately, but notice Finger Dancing mentioned in passing on some recent discussions. Ever since I discovered this...
@Lois Sprengnether Keel started 10 years ago - replies: 17
Dorsey Williams Dulcimer
Hope someone can enlighten me on this dulcimer. It has a tag inside Handcrafted by Dorsey Williams, Jefferson city, TN. No date that I can find, no...
@Bill Robison started 10 years ago - replies: 5
Donald Graves show trimming & using a feather as a pectrum
" target="_self" rel="noreferrer noopener"> Folks I see people using a feather as aplectrumwith the butt end down and some say thatthis...
@Lexie R Oakley started 10 years ago - replies: 8
Red Wing - Mawhee Dulcimer
I was searching for more info on the Mawhee dulcimers today and came across this page about Bill Graves. There's an audio clip at the bottom...
@Robin Clark started 10 years ago - replies: 12
What grit sanding paper?
Hi everyone, I'm reading a lot about folks liking the Jet 10-20 thickness sanders and I'm curious what grit sandpaper you prefer to thin out your...
@Lynn austin started 10 years ago - replies: 12
My first MD :)
On March 17, St. Patrick's Day, I've received my dulcimer from Rodney Hensley!I like it very much. It has adorable sound - not so mellow, but not...
@Volha started 10 years ago - replies: 24
Shop Layout
I take possession of my new home next week and am starting to think about what my shop will look like. I currently work in a very tiny and cramped...
@Pete Staehling started 10 years ago - replies: 15
Morgan McKay Dulcimer
Well, no replies on the dulcimer, and since McKay's an Aussie maker from the 70s, I guess it's not surprising. Anyway, here it is ...
@Anne Bowman started 10 years ago - replies: 6
Worley Gardner Winter Music Festival 2015
Here's the whole of the set I played at the Gardner Winter Music Fest, Feb 28, 2015, in Morgantown, WV. Special thanks to Jim Fawcett for filming...
@Rob N Lackey started 10 years ago - replies: 8