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The beginning of the end, circa 1978
Happened to run across an interesting article by one JC Rockwell that suggests he was a pioneer -- maybe even the pioneer -- of the chord-playing...
@razyn started 17 years ago - replies: 38
Anyone want to start a modern/chording style players group?
I started a group for old style noter/drone players this past week and it has become very popular.I just wanted to mention here on the forum that...
@Strumelia started 17 years ago - replies: 3
Preparing for a gig
This topic interests me because, since setting my goal of just putting myself out there at sessions in 2009 I have had some bookings (paid and...
@Foggers started 17 years ago - replies: 7
The worst sort of gig
I just think it could be amusing, in a horrible way, to see how low we sometimes have to stoop in the name of music. Or maybe some other name, but...
@razyn started 17 years ago - replies: 10
The Friendly Beasts
Ok ... I figured to start our sharing hymn, we would start with a Christmas song... so here we go..."The Friendly Beasts" is a traditional...
@Rod Westerfield started 17 years ago - replies: 9
What are your top 5 hymns or worship songs
My top 5...5 - Oh How I Love Jesus4 - Nothing But the Blood3 - Lily of the Valley2 - He Touched Me1 - There's Something About that Name
@Rod Westerfield started 17 years ago - replies: 18
Age, does it make a difference?
I stumbled onto Lisa's blog this evening and read from the following post: http://dulcimer-noter-drone.blogspot.com/2009/09/am-i-too-old.html It...
@TERI WEST started 17 years ago - replies: 19
Jethro Amburgey
In the spring of 1963 I was working on weekends in Mayfield, Ky., and going back to school in Nashville every Monday morning. I happened to see...
@razyn started 17 years ago - replies: 11
Better image for Kentucky dulcimer players
A very long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, Banjimer (Greg Gunner) said in reference to Mary Wheeler, Kentucky Mountain Folk-Songs (Boston,...
@razyn started 17 years ago - replies: 20
Bibliography of "mountain" dulcimer history
This has crossed my mind a few times, but if we've kicked it around (more likely on ED than here, since I've had time to forget more from ED) the...
@razyn started 17 years ago - replies: 9