Group Discussions
Cherub Violin Pick-up (about $10) useful for Dulcimer
If you are looking for a cheap pick-up for your dulcimer then here is an option worth considering. It is the Cherub Violin Pick-up WCP-60V and...
@Robin Clark started 11 years ago - replies: 8
Finding a comfortable key to sing in and accompanying dulcimer chords
Hi fellow Singing with the dulcimer people. Since joining FOTMD a month ago I have learned a lot. I thank Ken Backer for pointing out that the...
@John W. McKinstry started 11 years ago - replies: 5
Possum board
I am wanting to make a possum board for my dulcimer. First of all, I am not an instrument builder but have built some decent simple...
@Richard Streib started 11 years ago - replies: 5
Basic Fingerpicking Techniques
I did a little video with some real basic concepts on how I fingerpick. Not "the" way to do it of course, just some ideas from my way of...
@Guy Babusek started 11 years ago - replies: 11
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 11 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 11 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 11 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 11 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 11 years ago - replies: 37