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Strumelia

Show us your favorite noter!


Tell us about your favorite noter here, and show us pictures! We want to know why you love it.
@Strumelia started 15 years ago - replies: 21
Flint Hill

Nathan Hicks playing "Pretty Polly" in 1939 - Alternative pre-revival tuning?


Nathan Hicks recorded a version of Pretty Polly with dulcimer accompaniment in 1939. Pretty Polly's a minor-key song, right? I've never heard a...
@Flint Hill started 15 years ago - replies: 18
Foggers

Help me decide on an instrument for my birthday!!


Dear Friends who Play with Bows.... In January 2012 I will turn fifty, and its those big birthdays with a zero on the end that get a lass...
@Foggers started 15 years ago - replies: 10
Dave Dickey

OK -- WHY EXACTLY DO I NEED THE !.5 - 8.5 COMBO????


Hi this is Pastor Dave -- I've read everything to date ever posted regarding extra frets -- and while there is hints, snippets, will o the wisp...
@Dave Dickey started 15 years ago - replies: 10
folkfan

Favorite genre of songs you sing?


Actually, I'm going to mention a favorite genre of song which I wish I could sing. Patter Songs. In particular the Patter songs of Gilbert and...
@folkfan started 15 years ago - replies: 9
Robin Clark

Elzic's Farewell - Noter/drone on Prussia Valley Box Dulcimer


Here is a tune I recorded this lunchtime on my Prussia Valley Box Dulcimer:
@Robin Clark started 15 years ago - replies: 6
Virginia Oman

anyone have a Tom Yocky electric mountain dulcimer?


I know one of my pals in this community has one as I remember corresponding with him about it...probably 5 months ago. Unfortunately I can't...
@Virginia Oman started 15 years ago - replies: 15
Steve Eulberg

Playing Galax at Winfield


[Reposting here, because this is where I thought I was posting when I sent the message!--Thank Lisa for the coaching]Hi folks!Just want to let you...
@Steve Eulberg started 15 years ago - replies: 14
Dusty Turtle

Give Me the Roses While I Live


OK, I just learned a song from Stephen Seifert at the Dulcimer School entitled "Give Me the Roses While I Live"although Stephen calls it "GiveMe...
@Dusty Turtle started 15 years ago - replies: 5
Robin Clark

Galax Tunings - A historical perspective


I was wondering if anyone could shed some light on the tunings used by Galax players from a historical perspective? Having listened to tracks by...
@Robin Clark started 15 years ago - replies: 12
 
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