Ken Longfield

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Location: Reedsville, PA
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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..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Optimum spacing for the two melody strings":
"Back in 1974 I would guess that McSpadden recommended using a wood glue like Original Titebond or Elmer's Wood Glue. As John says, they'd only have a drop or..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on @roger-casey:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Roger. It's good to have you aboard. From your profile I gather that you have a five string dulcimer. A 0.014 is typical for an A string on..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Optimum spacing for the two melody strings":
"I agree with John on the 1/8" spacing. Any closer and you are sure to have problems. Depending upon the glue used your should be able to remove the bridge..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 weeks ago • comments: 16
Posted a new Comment on @sandra-hehl:
"I have a Warren May dulcimer which I enjoy playing although I don't play it all that often. It is in the general rotation and not one of my regular players...."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @themusicaldabbler:
"Welcome to FOTMD, The Musical Dabbler. It's good to have you aboard. I hope you know that hammered dulcimers and mountain dulcimers are to very different..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @jfox101:
"Welcome to FOTMD, JFox101. It's good to have aboard even if it is only to pass along your uncle's dulcimers. I'm sure you will find good homes for them..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Emma´s Waltz Open Night Folkclub Villingen 2024:
"Thank you, Luigi, for sharing your performance at this wonderful event. It looks like everyone was enjoying themselves. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @sabinafell:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Sabina. It's good to have you aboard. You will find a great deal of information here about playing the mountain dulcimer. Look around the..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @don-patrick:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Don. It's good to have you aboard. I haven't seen Wayne Henderson for ages. Next time you see him, tell him I said "Hi!". It's good to have..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @kayli:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Kayli. It's good to have you aboard. This is a great place to learn about the mountain dulcimer. Have fun exploring this site. If you have..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Question about my Dulcimer Kit":
"I'll second John's post. The FolkRoots kit will make a very nice dulcimer. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
 
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