Ken Longfield

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Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Beautiful Star Of Bethlehem- Mountain Dulcimer:
"Well played, Ethan. Thanks for sharing it. Merry Christmas. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: O Sanctissima
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"Well, I wish I had paid closer attention to the details back in 1974 when I began my friendship with Lynn McSpadden. I didn't pay much attention to the kits..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @don-patrick:
"Hello again Don. I guess I misread your information and thought you were located in Carlisle, PA, but I see you are in Warrenton, VA. If you want to find..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @orvilina:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Orvilina. It's good to have you aboard. This is a wonderful place to share our love of the mountain dulcimer. I look forward to your..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"Okay, time to eat my words and apologize to John for doubting him. I went back and looked at McSpadden catalogs for the late 1970s and early 1980s and found..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"Marg, there really isn't a nut as the zero fret serves that purpose. It is a string guide to keep the strings in the right places. I think Wally may be on to..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"I'm not as sure as John is about the provenance of this dulcimer. The only thing that speaks McSpadden to me is the zero fret. I'll need to look through my..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on @roger-casey:
"At Just Strings, which Dan recommended you can also buy individual strings of the gauges you want to use. Since you have a five string dulcimer you may want..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Recent acquisitions... ":
"Very nice collection, Peter. At least while the McSpadden's owned the company no dulcimer was made by an individual. According to Lynn McSpadden the person..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @czdolphy:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Czdolphy. It's good to have you aboard. You can either search this site for answers to your questions or just ask us. We are happy to share..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Optimum spacing for the two melody strings":
"I have a video from McSpadden produced in the mid 1970s where Lynn McSpadden says that used aliphatic resin glue in building his dulcimers. This is what I..."
 
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