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TX Ranger

Wormy ash all the way around with bloodheart wood dressings and ebony nut and saddle. The pegs are Wittner geared tuners. It is strung with...
@Mark Runge started 11 years ago - replies: 3

December monthly challenge, O Tannenbaum

For the December monthly challenge, I wanted to choose a holiday song, since the holidays will be starting at that point, and chose O Tannenbaum,...
@James Phillips started 11 years ago - replies: 7

A word of thanks

I wanted to offer a word of thanks to the people that have participated in the assorted "challenge" tunes over the course of this year.  Who would...
@James Phillips started 11 years ago - replies: 5

Lucy in the Sky With Dulcimer

It feels like forever since I've posted anything new here. I hope this song makes up for it. It's good to be back to recording.  Beatles'...
@Sam Edelston started 11 years ago - replies: 7

Looking for Elizabethan/Renaissance arrangements.

I posted this question on the Early and renaissance group page, but no response, so thought I'd try here... A friend just sent me Randy Wilkinson's...
@Anne Bowman started 11 years ago - replies: 30

All Glory Be To God On High - Noter Drone Version

Tull Glazener has posted a free DAd TAB this month for All Glory Be To God On High. the link to his website is here:...
@Robin Clark started 11 years ago - replies: 8

Looking for an "interesting" looking noter

Hi everyone, I've done a wee bit of noter playing - and would like to add that back into my playing. Where can I find an interesting looking noter?...
@Jill Geary started 11 years ago - replies: 7

Little dulcimer...or epinette?

So just out of curiosity (and maybe in my capacity as troublemaker...lol) When is it a 'little dulcimer' and when is it an 'epinette' ? Are...
@Strumelia started 11 years ago - replies: 4

review of Bill Graves's cd Sugar in the Coffee

Bill Graves's cd  Sugar in the Coffee   is one of my very favorite recordings with old-time mountain dulcimer.  Scroll down this page to see a...
@Robin Thompson started 11 years ago - replies: 6

Size of Music Wire?

What number of "music wire" are you buying to make strings the equivalent of 10ga package strings?  What about 18 gauge plain package strings?...
@Ken Hulme started 11 years ago - replies: 5