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chuck queisser

Box dulcimer finished,but sound not good


just finished my box dulcimer, but sound is tinny. Cant get it to sound right. It has a suspended sound board (copyed from a museum piece) I put a...
@chuck queisser started 13 years ago - replies: 16
RavenMadd Garcia

linoleum mountain dulcimer?????


I don't want to offend anyone with this idea ...had a guitar called a danelectro its body was made of this ...also old Sear's Silvertones ...is it...
@RavenMadd Garcia started 13 years ago - replies: 3
RavenMadd Garcia

Dulcimer case made of pallet scraps?


as anyone attempted this?......I was just wondering ....see all this videos on guitar case making and the one here on dulcimers.....sad that in a...
@RavenMadd Garcia started 13 years ago - replies: 2
Dana R. McCall

McSpaddin Kit Dulcimers


I've always wanted to try and make a dulcimer, I started a cigar box one a long time ago but never finished it.So the other day I was on Ebay and...
@Dana R. McCall started 13 years ago - replies: 13
Jan Potts

What's up with the 3.5 fret?!


So....I'm getting a new-to-me dulcimer and it has a 3.5 fret. I'm not sure exactly what I'm to use it for...which tunings, how to put it into...
@Jan Potts started 13 years ago - replies: 0
Janene Millen

Someday Soon - Judy Collins, and others


by Ian Tyson, have always loved thissong and wanted to work it out on dulcimer (at least the general flavor of the song). My version is a muddy...
@Janene Millen started 13 years ago - replies: 16
Strumelia

I'll Fly Away and other copyrighted hymns....


We can discuss particulars about copyrighted hymns and church songs here.
@Strumelia started 13 years ago - replies: 2
Robin Clark

In Praise of the 'Ginger' and G,D,g Tuning


Now I don't play chord/melody style that often but over the last week on a camping trip to St David's, Wales I rediscovered the delights of...
@Robin Clark started 13 years ago - replies: 12
Curtis Carlisle Bouterse

A.L. Greynolds Dulcimer


Laurel Krokstrom's Bibliography lists an article from the Harlan Daily Enterprise about Greynolds entitled, "Making Dulcimers is More Than a...
@Curtis Carlisle Bouterse started 13 years ago - replies: 4
folkfan

I'll Fly Away and other copyrighted songs


http://www.brumleymusic.com/Song_Catalog.html Just thought this might be of interest to the group, since so many of Mr. Brumley's songs are...
@folkfan started 13 years ago - replies: 3
 
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