Activity
@ken-longfield
• 6 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @michele:
Posted a new Comment on @michele:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Michele. It's good to have you aboard. What type of resources do you need? I'm sure if you ask specific questions or if you search the web..."
@ken-longfield
• 6 days ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @jonnyd:
Posted a new Comment on @jonnyd:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Jonnyd. I hope you find a good home for dulcimer. Post some photos of your dulcimer and we will try to help you out on the model. Also, if..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on @silver-owl:
Posted a new Comment on @silver-owl:
"I don't live in New York State, but if I recall correctly from my youth in northern NJ you could also look in NJ, CT, and PA. There is a club near Albany and..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @charlie62:
Posted a new Comment on @charlie62:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Charlie62. It's good to have you aboard. We have a good group of dulcimer makers here. Feel free to share your builds with use or ask any..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @christian:
Posted a new Comment on @christian:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Christian. It's good to have you aboard. Go ahead and share your information about the dulcimer builders you knew. It will help us expand..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @dulcigirl:
Posted a new Comment on @dulcigirl:
"Welcome to FOTMD, DulciGirl. It's good to have you aboard. I look forward to your participation here.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Tuning question:
Posted a new Comment on Tuning question:
"When moving from DAA to DAd tuning, the melody string is tuned an octave above the bass string, so you are correct you tune up to d from the A string. When..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Question for newbie on a new instrument":
Posted a response to "Question for newbie on a new instrument":
"That's a very nice looking dulcimer and appears to be well constructed which I would expect from a violin maker. A concern I have 's the cracked sound hole..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "One other question '78 Ascrizzi Duclimer":
Posted a response to "One other question '78 Ascrizzi Duclimer":
"I'm sorry. Your photo is too large to see the dulcimer. I can't even read all of your post. Can you resize the photo and then repost it so we can help you..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 21
Posted a new Comment on Dulcimer ergonomics?:
Posted a new Comment on Dulcimer ergonomics?:
"Buzzing may be caused by many things besides how we press down the strings. However, you say that it is hard for you to do which may mean that there is too..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 21
Posted a new Comment on Dulcimer ergonomics?:
Posted a new Comment on Dulcimer ergonomics?:
"There are many good ideas here. Here is a stool that you might find helpful. It is adjustable in height and fairly light. I don't use it for dulcimer..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Warren May Special dulcimer for sale.":
Posted a response to "Warren May Special dulcimer for sale.":
"I'm not sure where to begin in offering help, but let's start with where your photos of the dulcimer are stored. If on a computer there may be an app that..."