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"quick chaning of keys and chords for the dulcimer"

Hi panel, years ago I came across a posting on "Dulcimer Sessions" which Lois Hornbostel  put out with Mel Bay. The particular article that caught...
@John W. McKinstry started 3 years ago - replies: 3

All is Found from Disney's FROZEN 2

Haven't seen it but stumbled upon this interesting lullaby from the movie
@Janene Millen started 3 years ago - replies: 0

Brattleboro VT Area Dulcimer Players - New group

Announcing a new dulcimer group gathering in Marlboro, Vermont (just west of Brattlboro) each month.  Please see the website at:...
@lynnaj started 3 years ago - replies: 2

Repairing/upgrading a Bob Lazenby Dulcimer

I have a Bob Lazenby cherry wood dulcimer.  The pegs constantly slip and the mount point (small brass nails) for the strings cut the string loops...
@deweylandrum started 3 years ago - replies: 7

Tab Paper

Does anyone know where I can find a sheet of blank, three-line Tab paper?  I've searched, but all I can find is paper with the three-line Tab...
@ceilidhdog started 3 years ago - replies: 2

Stainless-wound or phosphor bronze-wound bass string

Can someone explain to me the difference, if any, between these strings?  Thanks in advance.
@ceilidhdog started 3 years ago - replies: 10

Scalloped Fingerboard Designin' Blues...

Hi all, new to the site and to dulcimer building, figured I'd make my first post start with a banger of a question.  First off, a little...
@Nutmegger started 3 years ago - replies: 9

"Lucy in the Beatles Festival with Effect Pedals"

In July, I performed in a big Beatles festival in Charlotte, NC, called FabFest. Among their special guest performers were Micky Dolenz (of the...
@Sam Edelston started 3 years ago - replies: 4

Playing at Infusion Center

All types of infusion centers have patients who are joyful, sad, depressed, hurting, wondering why, angry and the list goes on and on. Music can be...
@Homer Ross started 3 years ago - replies: 1

Chord Resource and new tuning.

Here is an amazing chord generator for those playing 4 equidistant strings and looking for chord fingerings. It does not work for less than 4...
@Skip started 3 years ago - replies: 0