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Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: March
https://heritagedulcimers.wordpress.com/today-in-mountain-dulcimer-history/timdh-march/
@David Bennett started 4 years ago - replies: 8
Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: February
Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: February https://heritagedulcimers.wordpress.com/today-in-mountain-dulcimer-history/timdh-february/
@David Bennett started 4 years ago - replies: 7
History of Cigar Box Dulcimers
Hello folks I was wondering if anyone knows more about when cigar box dulcimers became popular, and if there are any really old ones. From what I...
@NateBuildsToys started 11 months ago - replies: 21
Antiques Roadshow 1800s dulcimer appraisal
Nice old 1800s dulcimer. I think one would be very hard pressed to find a buyer to pay $3,000-5,000 for it though. Especially these days. I'm not...
@Strumelia started 11 months ago - replies: 1
Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: January
Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: January https://heritagedulcimers.wordpress.com/today-in-mountain-dulcimer-history/timdh-january/
@David Bennett started 4 years ago - replies: 6
Dwight Ladd Dulcimer - Dulcimer Shop Mountain View, Arkansas
I'm new to the mountain dulcimer. Played a little a long time ago. Found a dulcimer with no strings. Very long and skinny. Hour glass shape....
@Sheltie Lover started last year - replies: 4
The Appalachian Way
The Appalachian Way radio program is available at: https://steveandruth.com/the-appalachian-way-radio-program Hope everyone enjoys!
@Homer Ross started last year - replies: 1
Question about original EverythingDulcimer.com
If I remember correctly when the originial EverythingDulcimer.com went offline someone was able to capture all that data and make it available on...
@David Bennett started last year - replies: 2
Prichard Dulcimer
Wondering if all of Prichard dulcimers were painted.
@Homer Ross started last year - replies: 3
dulcimers at National Museum of American History
It's pretty neat the instruments can be zoomed in on for a good look, too....
@Robin Thompson started 3 years ago - replies: 3
1764 Moravian Zitters or Not?
For those of you that may not be following the history discussions on ED, Razyn and I have been discussing some newly published research by Lanie...
@Banjimer started 15 years ago - replies: 16
Cecil Sharp's description of the dulcimer
I was recently looking through Cecil Sharp's works: "English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians" and stumbled upon several excerpts...
@Collier Frederick started 4 years ago - replies: 7
the Hammons family 1972 film
The whole film is wonderful. Specific to mountain dulcimers, there is a segment in which Lee Hammons is working on building a dulcimer.
@Robin Thompson started 2 years ago - replies: 9
December 18 1955 Ritchie Family Reunion was broadcast live
December 18, 1955 Ritchie Family Reunion was broadcast live from Viper, Kentucky by NBC to a national audience. The episode was filmed for the...
@David Bennett started 3 years ago - replies: 4
Beech Mountain Dulcimers Millard and Smith Oliver?
What do we know about Millard Oliver and his brother, Smith Oliver? In their research, both Ralph Lee Smith and Lucy Long address the mystery of...
@Banjimer started 6 years ago - replies: 8
Early 1900s Dulcimer Player from Oneida, Kentucky
Jeremiah Burns aka Jerry Mier Burns aka Jerry M. Burns (1872-1938) https://heritagedulcimers.wordpress.com/the-burns-of-oneida-kentucky/
@David Bennett started 3 years ago - replies: 0
youtube tv episode on Edd Presnell...
I got the following note from Andy Johnston today: "In the 1970s I did the original Country Traveler TV series. We traveled the U.S. doing...
@Strumelia started 3 years ago - replies: 3
Things to do with Prichard and his dulcimers
It appears as though there's questions about what it and what isn't a real Prichard dulcimer, and there's very little information about the maker...
@Clockdr started 3 years ago - replies: 24
Jacob Ray Melton 1990 Field Recording
This may have already been posted (I got the links from Greg Gunner & Ken Longfield): DISCOVERY VIRGINIA Virginia Folklife Program: Field...
@David Bennett started 3 years ago - replies: 1
Looking for article from 30 May 1954
I am looking for a copy of an article from Nashville Tennessean Magazine, 30 May 1954. I've seen the title listed as both "An Overton County...
@David Bennett started 3 years ago - replies: 4