Group Discussions
I'm nearly done!
I love the lines on this instrument. This is the first one that I've made virtually on my own. And the finish is coming along nicely--although I...
@Mark Runge started 11 years ago - replies: 6
Glue for hostile environment?
I have a customer who is willing to be a guinea pig for a roasted poplar backpacking instrument. They plan to use it for the Pacific Crest Trail...
@Pete Staehling started 11 years ago - replies: 12
My first dulcimer build
I am just about finished with my first dulcimer built. Just have to install zither pins and groove the nut and bridge and put on strings. I am...
@Caleb Dan Bennett started 11 years ago - replies: 7
Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner -- Warren Zevon cover
This Warren Zevon song has long been a favorite. I added some cool pictures. The best one is the thumbnail, which is of my good friend Jack T F...
@Tom McDonald started 11 years ago - replies: 1
Transducer Pickup under saddle
Have you ever had a Transducer Pickup - under the saddle not work when connected to amp? Any suggestions on what to check as to why it isn't...
@marg started 11 years ago - replies: 18
How Little is Little?
I have been specializing in small dulcimers for some time, but have been expanding the size range of my instruments.The short end of the scale got...
@Pete Staehling started 11 years ago - replies: 4
Desolation Row - Bob Dylan cover
The perfect song to play in a desolate stairwell on a rainy night away from home. Only did four verses. I changed two words in the last line just...
@Tom McDonald started 11 years ago - replies: 1
The Fethead pre-amp - My new best friend
My new toy. Problem - Dulcimers are quiet therefore you have to turn up the pre-amps when recording. I use a Zoom H4n which has noisy...
@Robin Clark started 11 years ago - replies: 8
String Gauge Calculator
I have generally used the Strothers Gauge Calculator and sometimes just re-sized strings to suit the instrument and my preferences. It seems that...
@Pete Staehling started 11 years ago - replies: 10
how to make a dulcimer without power tools ..(instruction)
http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Dulcimer-Without-Power-Tools/
@RavenMadd Garcia started 11 years ago - replies: 0