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@ken-longfield
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Rebec":
Posted a response to "Rebec":
"Thanks for the photo, XLIV. As you can see it is too large to show the entire instrument. You might try resizing your photo and reposting it. I usually post..."
@ken-longfield
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Rebec":
Posted a response to "Rebec":
"Please post some photos of the unfinished rebec project. I assume you want to finish the project. I'll offer what advice I can after I see what you have...."
@ken-longfield
• one month ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @xliv:
Posted a new Comment on @xliv:
"Welcome to FOTMD XLIV. I look forward to your participation here. I see that you've already posted in another thread so I'll respond to you there.
Ken"The..."
@ken-longfield
• one month ago
• comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on Restoration Of Vintage Arthur Dixon Mountain Dulcimer:
Posted a new Comment on Restoration Of Vintage Arthur Dixon Mountain Dulcimer:
"You did a great job on restoring that dulcimer. It sounds good. Have fun playing it.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @frank:
Posted a new Comment on @frank:
"Frank, your new McSpadden looks beautiful, but then I'm partial to all walnut dulcimers.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 6
Liked a youtube item created by @steve-c: Fanny Power by O'Carolan
Liked a youtube item created by @steve-c: Fanny Power by O'Carolan
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Gary Gallier's Starsong Dulcimer dim.?":
Posted a response to "Gary Gallier's Starsong Dulcimer dim.?":
"I agree with Strumelia that 27" is pretty much "the normal/standard range for a dulcimer." If you haven't already done so, you might check out this site:..."
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "I need BASIC dulcimer help - Complete novice":
Posted a response to "I need BASIC dulcimer help - Complete novice":
"Twenty-seven inches is my favorite VSL. I use 28.5 inches on dulcimers for noter playing. I think if you do the calculations on the Strothers calculator they..."
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Wartz-n-All Gathering:
Posted a new Comment on Wartz-n-All Gathering:
"Maybe we should start a thread on Patrick Gainer. I wonder where the photo on the YouTube site was taken. The dulcimer he is holding looks like a Prichard..."
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Wartz-n-All Gathering:
Posted a new Comment on Wartz-n-All Gathering:
"Wally, thanks for those links about Dr. Gainer. I may have mentioned that I took two courses from him at the Appalachian Regional School for Church Leaders...."
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "I need BASIC dulcimer help - Complete novice":
Posted a response to "I need BASIC dulcimer help - Complete novice":
"Thanks for photos Jonathan. It looks like the builder may have miscalculated the placement of the seventh fret and moved it but never filled in the slot. Not..."
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @frank:
Posted a new Comment on @frank:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Frank. Playing dulcimer is a lot of fun. I'm glad that you found us here and we will help you in any way we can. Feel free to ask..."