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magictime

Which Ralph Lee Smith book?


Can anybody who's got/read both please give me an idea of the differences between Ralph Lee Smith's books Appalachian Dulcimer Traditions, and The...
@magictime started 5 years ago - replies: 5
jimws

Program to catalog and display song tabs


Good morning all.  A simple question I'm sure.  I now have a 10" android tablet & I'd like to have the ability to alphabetize song titles &...
@jimws started 5 years ago - replies: 2
tednms

hollow fret board


Hollow fret board verses solid . Is it worth the trouble ?  
@tednms started 5 years ago - replies: 17
ConnorC

Do I need that fourth string?


Jessica Comeau says in her Dulcimer Lesson 1 to take it off, so I did. Then I watch Stephen Seifert demonstrating his Dulcimer School stuff and he...
@ConnorC started 5 years ago - replies: 32
ConnorC

How thick are a nickel and a dime? Action height question.


I have never seen a nickel or a dime, sorry. I need to fix the action on this cheap offshore dulcimer (in my profile pic atm.) but I don’t know...
@ConnorC started 5 years ago - replies: 4
SheilaG

Question for teachers during COVID-19


Hi teachers! I do not teach mountain dulcimer but I do teach hammered dulcimer in students’ homes. For the last 2 months, however, I have...
@SheilaG started 5 years ago - replies: 1
SheilaG

Teardrop Dulcimer plans with shorter VSL


I have built 3 dulcimers from kits and I’m working on a 4th one.  I want to challenge myself soon to build a teardrop dulcimer from “scratch” but...
@SheilaG started 5 years ago - replies: 6
tednms

Wood Cupping When Thin


Does anyone have problems with wood cupping when getting thin. I resawed some red oak today down to about a 1/4''. My plan was to edge join it and...
@tednms started 5 years ago - replies: 8
John C. Knopf

Checkerboard Tennessee Music Box



@John C. Knopf started 5 years ago - replies: 7
tednms

What kind of wood


I am totally new at this game. I have plenty of tools and wood working experience . The only wood I have is a lot of red oak ,eastern red cedar...
@tednms started 5 years ago - replies: 11
 
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