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@jack-m
• 23 hours ago
• comments: 43
Posted a new Comment on How do Possum Boards REALLY work?:
Posted a new Comment on How do Possum Boards REALLY work?:
"I found this video interesting because I was wondering how a possum board worked. In a YouTube video about the history of dulcimers, early dulcimers were..."
@jack-m
• yesterday
• comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Short fretboard dulcimer?:
Posted a new Comment on Short fretboard dulcimer?:
"Thanks Nate ! Very useful info. I think in terms of ukulele with spruce top so what you say makes sense for a hardwood top. You taught me a new term..."
@jack-m
• yesterday
• comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Short fretboard dulcimer?:
Posted a new Comment on Short fretboard dulcimer?:
"Ken, thanks ! Small closely knit community At least now I know the original. I have time tonight to look at my books. I am thinking of very light..."
@jack-m
• 2 days ago
• comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Short fretboard dulcimer?:
Posted a new Comment on Short fretboard dulcimer?:
"I'm assuming it may need top bracing similar to a guitar or ukulele but not sure. The book shows bracing and I have other books showing bracing for..."
@jack-m
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
"Thanks Ken ! I'm about 3 hours north of Williamsport but wouldn't know where to look. Could be an interesting trip. I'm going to try locally first but..."
@jack-m
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
"John, I knew about CBGitty but not about Ocooch so will check them out. THANKS !
You could try looking up Ocooch Hardwoods for thin, very good quality..."
@jack-m
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
"Thanks Shopdad, My poor Dad was a master electrician and dabbled in woodworking. I'm a retired machinist/modelmaker. My first dulcimer build will have a..."
@jack-m
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
"Thanks for letting me in the door. I first learned of the dulcimer in the 1970s via Foxfire books. I'm not really musically inclined but do enjoy..."