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@homer-ross
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @bing-futch: Dulcimerica Episode 710 - "Travels With Bing"
Liked a youtube item created by @bing-futch: Dulcimerica Episode 710 - "Travels With Bing"
@homer-ross
• one week ago
• comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @davisjames: Valse Clog de Peribonka.
Liked a music item created by @davisjames: Valse Clog de Peribonka.
@homer-ross
• one month ago
• comments: 18
Posted a new Comment on To What Extent Do You Plan Your Builds:
Posted a new Comment on To What Extent Do You Plan Your Builds:
"Wondering how many making dulcimers use a inside mold vs. outside mold. "
@homer-ross
• one month ago
• comments: 18
Posted a new Comment on To What Extent Do You Plan Your Builds:
Posted a new Comment on To What Extent Do You Plan Your Builds:
"I learned to build dulcimers from two local builders (one from KY and the other from NC) hands on. Eventually made my own plans and patterns. Made jigs..."
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Snuffy Smith:
Posted a new Comment on Snuffy Smith:
"Good question David."
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Throw the Wood Laddie - Orpheus Caledonius (1733)
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Throw the Wood Laddie - Orpheus Caledonius (1733)
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Throw the Wood Laddie - Orpheus Caledonius (1733):
Posted a new Comment on Throw the Wood Laddie - Orpheus Caledonius (1733):
"Awesome tune and beautiful presentation."
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 2
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Bransle de Champaigne - Claude Gervaise (1555)
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Bransle de Champaigne - Claude Gervaise (1555)
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Bonny at Morn - Northumbrian Minstrelsy (1882):
Posted a new Comment on Bonny at Morn - Northumbrian Minstrelsy (1882):
"Beautiful!"
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 7
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Bonny at Morn - Northumbrian Minstrelsy (1882)
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Bonny at Morn - Northumbrian Minstrelsy (1882)
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 16
Liked a group discussions item created by @david-bennett: Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE
Liked a group discussions item created by @david-bennett: Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: JUNE
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Folk Instruments?":
Created a new forum topic "Folk Instruments?":
"Both dulcimers are considered a folk instrument. Why is that? What makes an instrument a folk instrument? Is it the builders of the instrument (professional..."
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on I.D. Stamper music:
Posted a new Comment on I.D. Stamper music:
"Thank you for posting. Great film."
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 2
Created a new Group discussion "Snuffy Smith":
Created a new Group discussion "Snuffy Smith":
"Does anyone know if a dulcimer made an appearance in the Snuffy Smith comic strip?"
Mountain Dulcimer History & Traditions
Mountain Dulcimer History & Traditions
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @john-c-knopf: New Knopf Dulcimers website!
Liked a forum discussions item created by @john-c-knopf: New Knopf Dulcimers website!
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Hammered Dulcimer Forums":
Posted a response to "Hammered Dulcimer Forums":
"Thank you for your feedback."
@homer-ross
• 2 months ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Cherry Amburgey reproduction:
Posted a new Comment on Cherry Amburgey reproduction:
"Beautiful work."
Latest Group Discussions
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Snuffy Smith
Does anyone know if a dulcimer made an appearance in the Snuffy Smith...
@Homer Ross 2 months ago - Comments: 2
History of Women Players
I once read that 80 to 90 percent of Holly Tannen students were women....
@Homer Ross 4 months ago - Comments: 20
What Ever Happened to Randy Wilkinson
I have Randy Wilkinson's book and recording. I've heard others reference...
@Homer Ross 4 months ago - Comments: 1
Spelling?
I'm working on Suo Gan a Welsh Lullaby. Wondering if the correct...
@Homer Ross 5 months ago - Comments: 4
History of Tunes
In researching the orgin/history of tunes can someone direct me to a...
@Homer Ross 7 months ago - Comments: 4
Fan Frets
Has anybody built or seen a dulcimer with fan frets? If so what our...
@Homer Ross 8 months ago - Comments: 9
The Appalachian Way
The Appalachian Way radio program is available at:...
@Homer Ross 9 months ago - Comments: 1
Japanese Saws
I have never used a Japanese saw but have been interested in trying one...
@Homer Ross 9 months ago - Comments: 5
Fret Saw Sharpening
Has anyone tried to sharpen a fret saw? If so how did it go? Thanks for...
@Homer Ross 10 months ago - Comments: 6
Luthiers Mercantile
Just noticed an email from Luthiers Mercantile saying they were closing...
@Homer Ross 11 months ago - Comments: 12
What is a Slip Jig?
What is a Slip Jig and how does it differ from a Jig?
@Homer Ross last year - Comments: 4
Prichard Dulcimer
Wondering if all of Prichard dulcimers were painted.
@Homer Ross last year - Comments: 3
Playing at Infusion Center
All types of infusion centers have patients who are joyful, sad,...
@Homer Ross 2 years ago - Comments: 1
Comments
06/27/22 03:10:58PM @richard-streib:
Welcome Homer Ross to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer from a fellow North Carolinian. Glad you joined. This is a wonderful place to learn, to meet a lot of nice dulcimer people and to share our affection for the mountain dulcimer and her sweet song.
06/27/22 02:30:18PM @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
Hi Homer, and welcome to the wonderful world of the Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It's a good place to come, spend some time, learn about the dulcimer, and to meet some good people.
Ben
06/26/22 05:14:02PM @ken-longfield:
Welcome to FOTMD, Homer. It is good to have you aboard. I look forward to your participation in these discussions.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song."
