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@ken-longfield
• 7 hours ago
• comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"Sylvia:
Ken, are you the Ken who authored A Beginners Guide? What a wealth of information. Now I know what D4 means and where I can find a tuner online for..."
@ken-longfield
• 16 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Happy New Year!:
Posted a new Comment on Happy New Year!:
"Happy New Year.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@ken-longfield
• 2 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @cindyc:
Posted a new Comment on @cindyc:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Cindyc. It's good to have you aboard. Let us know if you have any questions as you learn to play the mountain dulcimer. The is a friendly..."
@ken-longfield
• 2 days ago
• comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
Posted a new Comment on Help with tuning?:
"Hi, Sylvia. Richard and Strumelia gave you the advice I would have given. I just want to correct your terminology. The "nut" is the small piece of wood,..."
@ken-longfield
• 2 days ago
• comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on @shopdad:
Posted a new Comment on @shopdad:
"It's good to have you back. Can't help with the problems you are experiencing. I look forward to seeing some more of our instrument building.
Ken
"The..."
@ken-longfield
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Low-maintenance/easy-to-play dulcimer models":
Posted a response to "Low-maintenance/easy-to-play dulcimer models":
"Sometimes it is best to start with what type of music do you want to play? You mentioned that you played noter style. It is easier to play in a 1 5 5 tuning..."
@ken-longfield
• 5 days ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD:
Posted a new Comment on Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD:
"Thanks for sharing this Jack. I agree with Lisa that it has a harpsichord like sound. Is that a function of the amplifier you are using or does the dulcimer..."
@ken-longfield
• 5 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @linda5076:
Posted a new Comment on @linda5076:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Linda. You've come the right place to get help with your mountain dulcimer. Ask any questions you have and we will try to answer them for..."
@ken-longfield
• 5 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @casserole:
Posted a new Comment on @casserole:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Casserole. It's good to have you aboard. This is friendly and knowledgeable group of mountain dulcimer enthusiasts. Go ahead and ask any..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on @christine-fox-roberts:
Posted a new Comment on @christine-fox-roberts:
"I am in central Pennsylvania northwest of Harrisburg. My daughter lives in Wallingford, PA outside of Harrisburg. Perhaps we could work out a time and place..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @sylvia:
Posted a new Comment on @sylvia:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Sylvia. It's good to have you aboard. What tuning are you planning to use on your Ginger? Most players today use a DAd tuning. You picked a..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on @christine-fox-roberts:
Posted a new Comment on @christine-fox-roberts:
"Welcome to FOMTD, Christine. It's good to have you aboard. You found a treasure in your mother's attic. Jethro Amburgey is a direct descendant in the James..."

