Group Discussions
Suggestions please for buying a first dulcimer
This has not been discussed in a while so I thought I'd bring it back up. For a total beginner who maybe doesn't want to spend a lot, but who wants...
@Strumelia started 4 months ago - replies: 28
Melungeon outdoor drama: Walking Toward the Sunset
My latest dulcimentary: https://heritagedulcimers.wordpress.com/melungeon-outdoor-drama-walking-toward-the-sunset/
@David Bennett started 5 months ago - replies: 0
Local Luthier Recommendations
Hello! I’m brand new to this forum, and am about 2 months into my mountain dulcimer journey. I recently got a great deal on a vintage McSpadden...
@fightonsean started 5 months ago - replies: 3
Easiest or Best way to play in Key of C
Since March of 2023 I have been learning to play chords in DAA tuning. However, there are many songs in the key of C that I would like to play. For...
@dyannay started 5 months ago - replies: 14
Does anyone know of Robert(?)J Anderson
I have come across a galax style dulcimer made by someone I believe is Robert J Anderson. The writing inside is a bit of a scrawl, so I can’t be...
@Deborah on the Hudson started 5 months ago - replies: 8
Just for FUN
Howdy kids. I got bored of painting the house and thought I would post a drawing I did. hope this bring a few smiles.
@Lilley Pad started 5 months ago - replies: 3
To What Extent Do You Plan Your Builds
Hello builders! Just wondering about y'all's mindset toward planning. Do you operate entirely off plans? Do you build completely off intuition? Or...
@NateBuildsToys started 5 months ago - replies: 18
I.D. Stamper music
I. D. Stamper of Kentucky on mountain dulcimer accompanies the early part of this 1973 film out of Appalshop. There are clips of Mr. Stamper...
@Robin Thompson started 6 months ago - replies: 4
The Country Dance Society 1963 newsletter... fascinating!
I found this newsletter online somewhere years ago, and just stumbled on it again on my computer. It's really a wonderful time capsule of American...
@Strumelia started 6 months ago - replies: 2
Snuffy Smith
Does anyone know if a dulcimer made an appearance in the Snuffy Smith comic strip?
@Homer Ross started 6 months ago - replies: 2