Ken Longfield

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Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 8 hours ago • comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"Well, it's been ages since I've been in a music store. Looks like I'm behind the times. Wally, thanks for pointing out that Korg has a clip-on tuner. Looks..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 8 hours ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on @martyman:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Martyman. It's good to have you aboard. Building dulcimers is fun. We have quite a few builders on site and it is fun sharing our builds..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 17 hours ago • comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"My favorite tuners are no longer made, so I've been using a variety of different brands. I am not a fan of Snarks. I've a few of them over the years but some..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
"I agree with John.  Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Garage Band Clean AMP?":
"Garage Band is an app that comes with Apple computers, iPads, and iPhones. As far as I know Clean AMP is a way to process your recording in the app. I use..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @nyredneck:
"No problem. I sent in my registration and will be there. If you make it, perhaps we'll meet. If not, maybe next time. Ken"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Leveling of frets - why?":
"The single string monochord with which I am most familiar is the psalmodikon. It is a Swedish instrument. Here is a website:..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Leveling of frets - why?":
"It appears that the instrument in the photo with the woman is resting on a stool. She appears to be holding a pick of some sort in her right hand. I think it..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Leveling of frets - why?":
"If you look at some of the old dulcimers by J.E. Thomas and Charles N. Prichard you will see that they only had frets under the first string. Ken "The..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Leveling of frets - why?":
"I think the fret board is the most important part of a mountain dulcimer.  Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "RIP Ron Ewing":
"I never met Ron, but I do know that he was a tremendous asset to the dulcimer community. He will be sorely missed as a builder, player, and innovator. RIP,..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Jack Ferguson:
"Jack, I bet it really sings. Thanks for sharing such a beautiful instrument with us. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
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