Group Discussions
What's best for turning pages from iPad?
i have my music on an iPad and was wondering if there was an app that would turn the pages when I needed it or do we still need to use a pedal and...
@marg started 9 years ago - replies: 11
Mamma Mia - ABBA (the group, not the tuning)
It's been way too long since I posted a new video. Here's the ABBA classic, "Mamma Mia." My Ewing 3-string is tuned DAD. The arrangement uses...
@Sam Edelston started 9 years ago - replies: 0
Buzzing String
So, I have a slight buzz on my melody string and I can think of two options- would like your suggestions: 1) Raise the bridge (or fill in the...
@Bob started 9 years ago - replies: 9
On to my next project!
I have been preparing materials for my next dulcimer; an Hourglass shape with Mahogany sides and bottom and a Cherry top. I will use either...
@Bob started 9 years ago - replies: 3
Asking for help from the 'experts' again....
I have purchased a couple of sound hole medallions from Folkcraft for a teardrop dulcimer I am working on. My question is do you attempt to use a...
@Kusani started 9 years ago - replies: 18
EBONY or MICARTA for fingerboard overlay?
Hey all, Just curious your thoughts on Micarta vs ebony for fingerboard overlay. The Ebony is almost 3 times the cost of the micarta. Love to...
@sleepingangel started 9 years ago - replies: 6
Tennessee Music Box aka Dulcimer - work in progress - DONE.
After reading a research study done at Vanderbilt University Music Department where they found and cataloged about 49 'Tennessee Music Boxes', I...
@Kusani started 9 years ago - replies: 29
Sound post or Under-brace ?
So, the 'concept dulcimer' I am building is coming along now, and I have a question... As you can see by the attached photo (hopefully), the...
@Bob started 9 years ago - replies: 7
Staining wood?
Hi friends! I am at the point in my new project to think about how I want to finish this dulcimer; The top is maple, with the rest cherry. I think...
@Bob started 9 years ago - replies: 9
Getting back to work on my dulcimer!
Well, it was two years ago that I drew up a design for a new Mountain Dulcimer. Lots of things took precident, but I have returned to work on my...
@Bob started 9 years ago - replies: 4