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@ken-longfield
• 5 days 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 think I understand the tuning machines now. It appears that they were placed inside the peg head with the gears on the bottom. The shaft that holds the..."
@ken-longfield
• 5 days 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?":
"Both James Edward Thomas and Charles N. Prichard used sound posts in their dulcimers. Thomas installed two post; one around the third fret and the other..."
@ken-longfield
• 5 days 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?":
"That looks like an interesting project. From your photos it looks like you have most of or all of the pieces you need. Since you have experience, what do you..."
@ken-longfield
• 5 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Made in Germany 100 years ago:
Posted a new Comment on Made in Germany 100 years ago:
"Very nice mandolin. Here is the USA we call those bowl back mandolins "tater bugs." It is because they resemble to shape of insects known as potato bugs...."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @cabbagejen:
Posted a new Comment on @cabbagejen:
"Welcome to FOTMD Cabbagejen. It's good to have you aboard. Let us know if we can offer any help as you begin your dulcimer journey.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tulip:
Posted a new Comment on @tulip:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Tulip. What an appropriate name for someone from The Netherlands. If you don't find any helpful information by searching through this..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"I found two copies of "From the Pages of Experimental Musical Instruments Volume III" for sale through Discogs. It is a cassette tape and Aquavina is track..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Tumbling Skies:
Posted a new Comment on Tumbling Skies:
"Here is Dan's website:..."
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"I can Zoom if we can find a mutually acceptable time. Like Robin, I don't know that I have much to add.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@ken-longfield
• one week ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @alex-lubet:
Posted a new Comment on @alex-lubet:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Alex_Lubet. 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: 3
Posted a new Comment on @dwyerjh:
Posted a new Comment on @dwyerjh:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Dwyerjh. It's good to have you aboard. You can do a search on baritone and bass dulcimers to see where they have been discussed here. If..."