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@ken-longfield
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
"Robert, you did a fantastic job on restoring your Arthur Dixon dulcimer. It has that original mountain sound that I like so much. Thanks for sharing the..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @jmjlori84:
Posted a new Comment on @jmjlori84:
"Welcome to FOTMD Jmjlori84. It's good to have you aboard. You'll find a lot of helpful advice here as you begin your dulcimer journey. Let us know if you..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
"Yes, that makes sense. You need to make the touch point of the string on the bridge just a little higher than the tail so that the string is vibrating from..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
"I worked on a dulcimer that has a similar problem. When I put the straight edge on the top of the fret (these were regular frets across the whole fret board)..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 5
Liked a group discussions item created by @sam-edelston: Close to You with a Dulcimer
Liked a group discussions item created by @sam-edelston: Close to You with a Dulcimer
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
"I've use the method that John suggests except I've always measured with the dime on the saddle side of the first fret. I'm not sure it really makes too much..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "John Stockard Dulcimer":
Posted a response to "John Stockard Dulcimer":
"Old Dawg, you might want to check the name of the maker of your dulcimer. The photo of the label says it is made by John Stockard. He was a builder in..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @majek888:
Posted a new Comment on @majek888:
"Welcome to FOTMD Majek888. It's good to have you aboard. You might get better responses on what dulcimer to purchase if you can give an idea of how much you..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on I acquired this instrument recently at an auction :
Posted a new Comment on I acquired this instrument recently at an auction :
"Glad to hear that you connected with Dwain. He must be feeling better. I haven't spoken to him in a while. He does meticulous and excellent work.
Ken
"The..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on I acquired this instrument recently at an auction :
Posted a new Comment on I acquired this instrument recently at an auction :
"You received a good bit of advice from your Facebook post. Ben has given you good advice here. It is Dwain Wilder at Bear Meadows. Here is his website ...."
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 21
Posted a new Comment on Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming 2025 -(KY):
Posted a new Comment on Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming 2025 -(KY):
"Yes, Robin, I was waiting for Don to say something. He feels well enough to participate and lead his workshops.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 21
Posted a new Comment on Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming 2025 -(KY):
Posted a new Comment on Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming 2025 -(KY):
"The new schedule is up. Ron Pen had to bow out and some of us are filling in.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""