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Prichard ,Presnell,Hick's and Glenn

Here are the photos of the four repro's to show that they have different looks  in the same pattern. In order are the Prichard, Hick's,Glenn,and...
@Kevin Messenger started 10 years ago - replies: 3

Two latest builds

 Here are my two latest, a Leonard Glenn(twin of the last one) ,and a Nathan Hick's. The Glenn is made from Walnut and Butternut, and the Hick's...
@Kevin Messenger started 10 years ago - replies: 4

using beeswax on my noters

I've begun using beeswax on my noters after reading the suggestion to do so from, I think, member Irene.  It works great-- thanks, @irene !   
@Robin Thompson started 10 years ago - replies: 15

Guitar Head Dulcimer Plan Needed

Does anyone know of a source for a dulcimer plan with a guitar head, instead of a scroll head? I have searched the inter-web extensively for one....
@Sheryl St. Clare started 10 years ago - replies: 6

Wish List: Mtn Dulcimer iPhone App

I've got a hammered dulcimer app on my iPhone that works pretty well but I really wish someone would build an app for the mountain dulcimer. It...
@David Bennett started 10 years ago - replies: 4

Plug in

What plug ins (?) are used to make a dulcimer acoustic-electric? Where can they be purchased? 
@Butterscotch started 10 years ago - replies: 3

Need advice!!!

What gauge of strings do people use for the dulcimer.
@Butterscotch started 10 years ago - replies: 3

My First Dulcimer Project

Ok Folks, this will be interesting, and slow as I really plan on working on this primarily this Fall and early Winter.  Right now I just am...
@Kusani started 10 years ago - replies: 93

Hollows in a dulcimer top and fretboard?

I am considering building a dulcimer; I do have some woodworking skills.  My question is, if I can ask clearly is: I am designing my fretboard to...
@Kusani started 10 years ago - replies: 20

Resonator slide dulcimer

I am almost done with my resonator dulcimer build. All left to do is put strings on and tune it up. Still need to make a cover plate but I can try...
@Caleb Dan Bennett started 10 years ago - replies: 6