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Museum Replica Bowed Zither
Back in 1865 or so, a fractur artist, schoolteacher, woodworker named Jacob Gross, a "Pennsylvania German" from Bucks County Pennsylvania, built...
@Ken Hulme started 3 years ago - replies: 7
Olive wood?
Olive wood trimmed in black walnut. Has a bright sound, was hard to work with, Very oily wood, but smelled pleasant. I have enough for one more.
@Dale A Penrose started 3 years ago - replies: 7
Sometimes missing the melody string when I strum
Hello all. Beginner Mountain Dulcimer player. As I practice I find I am having a lot of problems, but top of the list is my tendency to often miss...
@DavidG started 3 years ago - replies: 5
Bill Davis kits
Has anyone had the experience of assembling a Bill Davis kit? I just got one that I am pretty sure is one of his assembled kits Were the fret...
@Bill Robison started 3 years ago - replies: 4
The Journey of a New Comers' New Dulcimer
Hi All After a month of lurking around the site reading tons of information and doing research I went ahead and found a copy of Kimball's...
@Nutmegger started 3 years ago - replies: 6
Noter Drone Method Book
Hi folk, I’m completely new to the dulcimer and would like to learn noter drone style playing. Can you recommend a good tutor book / method book...
@Knobby started 3 years ago - replies: 5
It's Here (Kinda!)
No idea who sees these posts, but I wanted to share that the dulcimer guitar I started designing 2 years ago is finally in a playable, quality,...
@ryanpryor started 3 years ago - replies: 0
"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