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@nate
• 4 days ago
• comments: 14
Posted a new Comment on Setting up for CGG:
Posted a new Comment on Setting up for CGG:
"Glad to hear that you found a setup you enjoy. If the dulcimer isnt comfortable you wont want to play it. Have fun!"
@nate
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Looking to buy a new dulcimer":
Posted a response to "Looking to buy a new dulcimer":
"Thanks Ken for clarifying. I should have been more explicit that the difference in a Daaa and Dadd bridge is VERY slight, and will likely equate to only a..."
@nate
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Looking to buy a new dulcimer":
Posted a response to "Looking to buy a new dulcimer":
"rdpugh:
The dulcimer I currently have is one I purchased back in the mid-1990s before we even had internet at my house. I walked into our local music store..."
@nate
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Silicone Free Furniture Polish ":
Posted a response to "Silicone Free Furniture Polish ":
"Thanks for the insight Ken. I have avoided lacquer on my finger boards, to try to avoid "sealing" them in rather than letting the wood "breathe." In general..."
@nate
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Silicone Free Furniture Polish ":
Created a new forum topic "Silicone Free Furniture Polish ":
"Hey folks I've heard before that furniture polish shouldnt be used on fingerboards. As best as I can tell, this is because they often contain silicone (like..."
@nate
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Appalachian Dulcimer Museum":
Posted a response to "Appalachian Dulcimer Museum":
"Ken I'm really grateful that you did; thank you very much. I was super curious, and I'll likely not have any chance to go there any time soon so I'm very..."
@nate
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 14
Posted a new Comment on Setting up for CGG:
Posted a new Comment on Setting up for CGG:
"When it comes to string physics, there are three factors to achieving a desired note: length of string, gauge of string, and tension of string. The length of..."
@nate
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 14
Posted a new Comment on Setting up for CGG:
Posted a new Comment on Setting up for CGG:
"In general, a lighter string (also called a lower gauge) will transmit less energy to the soundbox than a heavier string. (also called a higher gauge ) Light..."
@nate
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 14
Posted a new Comment on Setting up for CGG:
Posted a new Comment on Setting up for CGG:
"One thing to know is that dulcimer strings are VERY light gauge compared to a lot of other instruments. On a 26" VSL guitar with 30 pounds of tension per..."
@nate
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: I Kto Ego Znaet (Who Knows Him?)
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: I Kto Ego Znaet (Who Knows Him?)