Group Discussions

1.5 fret under middle string ?

 Best approach to placing a 1.5 fret just under the middle string on my dulcimer?  I had a staple  flattened out and glued in for a while for a...
@Glenda Hubbard started 8 years ago - replies: 5

Electric Bass Dulcimer

i would like to build an electric solid body bass dulcimer. Does anyone know of plans that are available? Also, what pickup would you suggest?...
@Carverdw started 8 years ago - replies: 5

material to enter public domain this New Year!

On New Year's Day 2019, anything published in 1923 will enter the public domain.  That includes a novel by Edith Wharton, poems by Robert Frost,...
@Dusty Turtle started 8 years ago - replies: 10

The Leaving of Liverpool

As suggested, honestly wasn't aware of the group so this REALLY helps me on a lot of levels. The tabs I was using are as follows from Steve...
@TwoGunBob started 8 years ago - replies: 2

Best resources to learn noter/drone

Hi, So I finally went ahead and ordered my first dulcimer. I'm very excited! (For those who are curious, I chose this model, please don't tell...
@hoodoo started 8 years ago - replies: 14

using Chromebook to make YouTube videos?

Can someone that has a Chromebook offer some advise on what apps/etc. I can use for making videos for YouTube?  Any insights would be greatly...
@James Phillips started 8 years ago - replies: 1

Bridge To End Pins Distance: How Critical?

Does the distance between the bridge and the end pins matter that much? This story probably sounds familiar, but I was building what I thought was...
@Jimmy Lamar started 8 years ago - replies: 4

Ken Hulme's "Get Noterized!" article

Member @ken-hulme wrote this helpful article about noter playing questions years ago. People find it pretty helpful.
@Strumelia started 8 years ago - replies: 8

Ken Hulme's "I Just Got a Dulcimer, Now What?" article

A few years ago, member Ken Hulme wrote an article that helps answer many questions that new dulcimer owners have.  Are you a beginner player? You...
@Strumelia started 8 years ago - replies: 11

Two Zitters in Lititz Moravian Collection

I ran across this article while searching the internet today and thought I'd share.  I'm not sure if it has been posted previously or not. On...
@Banjimer started 8 years ago - replies: 6