Group Discussions

Bill Robison

Relative bridge location to Tailpiece block


I have about 80 dulcimers that I have built, and recently run into a "situation " that has me rethinking some of my ideas.   The las dulcimer I...
@Bill Robison started 7 years ago - replies: 9
Jan Potts

Any groups in KY accepting beginning players?


One of our members who lives in south central Kentucky (between Somerset and Campbellsville) is a beginner who would like to learn to play better...
@Jan Potts started 7 years ago - replies: 1
Don Grundy

DAd


Can any size dulcimer be strong and tuned DAd?
@Don Grundy started 7 years ago - replies: 5
Don Grundy

DAD to DAA


Do I tighten or loosen the melody string?  Thanks!
@Don Grundy started 7 years ago - replies: 18
Bill in NM

To pick, or not to pick?


I come from a classical guitar and folk banjo (clawhammer) background, and I never used a pick.  Always finger pickin'. Now that I am learning...
@Bill in NM started 7 years ago - replies: 3
PatG

Help with a New Purchase and a thank you!


Thank you so much for adding me to FOTMD.   It's much appreciated. Grew up where playing an instrument was "strongly" encouraged (ok, we didn't...
@PatG started 7 years ago - replies: 8
Ariane

Online live playing together


Hello to everyone, does someone know which technology is needed to be able to play online live music together with others. Thank you in advance....
@Ariane started 7 years ago - replies: 0
Sheryl St. Clare

Finishing Question


Has anyone had success with applying Minwax Wipe-On Poly over Formby's Tung Oil Finish? I love the oil finish but wish to provide abit more...
@Sheryl St. Clare started 7 years ago - replies: 6
bohemianelk

Meetups? Going on a music/cooking tour with the dulcimer :)


Hi everyone, I'm new here. I actually tried joining the everythingdulcimer site months ago and I guess I had the worst timing when signing up...
@bohemianelk started 7 years ago - replies: 0
YeahSureOK

Wood thickness for box dulcimer?


Simple newbie question. I'm planning to try my hand at making my first box dulcimer. What is the best wood thickness to go with?
@YeahSureOK started 7 years ago - replies: 4
 
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