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Sam Edelston

Concert set from QuaranTUNE, 6/5/20


Here's the link to my set from last Friday's opening set at the QuaranTUNE Dulcimer Festival. "Call Me" by Blondie (capo on 1, Em) "Hall of...
@Sam Edelston started 5 years ago - replies: 0
Papageno

Has anyone made a Scheitholt?


I have a strong interest in Early music and would like to make a version of a Scheitholt as described by Praetorius (#8 in the illustration). I...
@Papageno started 5 years ago - replies: 14
granto

Classical Gas


Hello all! I recently made an arrangement of Classical Gas for mountain dulcimer. Of course, I am playing a four string chromatic dulcimer, so...
@granto started 5 years ago - replies: 4
ConnorC

Red Kite Dulcimer - Bird Rock Dulcimers - anyone play one?


I am all for supporting local businesses, but can’t find any video of someone playing a Red Kite dulcimer so I don’t know what they sound like....
@ConnorC started 5 years ago - replies: 7
Sam Edelston

Hey, hey, it's "I'm a Believer"


I was a Monkees fan growing up, yet it somehow never occurred to me to try this song until last weekend. I love how it fits on the instrument....
@Sam Edelston started 5 years ago - replies: 5
Aire

Tunings ....


Hi All. My first post here. I have just started to play mountain dulcimer - which I'm just loving - so there's plenty I'm still figuring out. One...
@Aire started 5 years ago - replies: 20
ConnorC

Expensive hobby in the UK. Looks like I'm buying a lathe :D


My wife needs custom noters, owing to us being old and arthritic. I made her a noter from a piece of dowel, but now it is time to experiment with...
@ConnorC started 5 years ago - replies: 12
tednms

High strings


Checked my strings tonight and found that at first fret i could get a dime under it but at seventh fret it took a quarter , a nickel and a dime ....
@tednms started 5 years ago - replies: 4
ConnorC

Kindle Dulcimer tab Books by Jeffrey Lambert


Just found these on Kindle. I needed new noter music, now that  my wife has mastered ‘Mary had a little lamb’. 😉 I was...
@ConnorC started 5 years ago - replies: 2
ConnorC

Looks like we’re joining the noter group.


Owing to arthritis, my wife needs a noter which means I am also learning to use Noter and Drone since I have the musical background and work...
@ConnorC started 5 years ago - replies: 11
 
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