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@richard-streib • 13 hours ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @richardmck:

"Welcome Richardmck to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a wonderful community of friendly and knowledgeable people. Jump right in..."

@richard-streib • yesterday • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @kfuller:

"Welcome Kfuller to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. I am looking forward to your participation in the discussions. This is a wonderful..."

@richard-streib • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread...":

"So sorry Irene for your loss. Will keep you in prayer."

@richard-streib • 4 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @zinniapatch:

"Welcome Zinniapatch to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer from a fellow North Carolinian. Glad you joined. This is a great place to learn, ask questions, and..."

@richard-streib • 4 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @regina-garson:

"Welcome Regina_Garson to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. Indeed these times grant us time to enjoy our music. Best wishes on your dulcimer..."

@richard-streib • 4 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @mary-arndt:

"Welcome Mary Arndt to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. Wishing you well as you resume your music. Join in the discussions and ask..."

@richard-streib • 5 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Day by Day (multi-track dulcimer):

"So beautiful. Thanks for sharing with us."

@richard-streib • one week ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Courting Dulcimer:

"So cool. I too would like to know where it is."

@richard-streib • one week ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on @fiddlebetsy:

"Welcome Fiddlebetsy to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is a great place to learn and make many new dulcimer friends. Best wishes on your dulcimer..."

@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @jayc:

"Welcome JayC to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a great place to explore and learn about the dulcimer. Join in the discussions and..."

@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @monklet:

"Welcome Monklet to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a wonderful resource to learn all about the dulcimer. Ask questions, join in..."

@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @kcripper:

"Welcome Kcripper to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined."

@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Dulcimer Repair Near Ringgold, NY:

"Mike Clemmer comes to mind. I don't know how far he may be from Chatanooga."

@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @jaccara:

"Welcome Jaccara to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a wonderful community of friendly and knowledgeable folks. Feel free to ask..."

@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on New Dulcimer Shop:

"That is awesome Bob. Looking forward to your first NC build."

@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 30
Posted a new Comment on DAA:

"Your observations are the same as many of us who prefer to play in DAA have observed for a number of years."

@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @floralin:

"Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer Floralin. Glad you joined. This is a wonderful community great people. Feel free to ask questions. There is so..."

@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @bpreston85:

"Welcome Bpreston85 to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a great community of knowledgeable and friendly folks There is much to be..."

@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @kenneth-miller:

"Welcome Kenneth Miller to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. Looking forward to your participation on the forum.Best wishes on your dulcimer..."

@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Old Molly Hare:

"Sounds good Dan."

@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Walnut Thomas replica dulcimore with oil finish:

"That's a real beauty, John."

@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @carl-wagoner:

"Welcome Carl Wagoner to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a great place to learn, to connect with other dulcimer players and to make..."

@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on documentary on the dulcimer from Lexington Public Library:

"Thanks Dusty for posting. Very interesting documentary."

@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Newspaper:

"You ought to be excited. I am excited for you as well. A good opportunity to educate people about the mountain dulcimer and especially its history and place..."

@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Southern Gap, Buchanan County:

"I like the photo. Looks good."

@richard-streib • 4 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @randy-richardson:

"Welcome back Randy to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. Looking forward to your contributions to the discussions."

@richard-streib • 4 weeks ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @pajtolympian:

"Welcome Pajtolympian to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad to have you join. This is a wonderful family of friendly folks who love the dulcimer. Best..."

@richard-streib • 4 weeks ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @maryn:

"Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer MaryN. Glad you joined. This is a wonderful site to learn and meet many new dulcimer friends. Best wishes on your..."

@richard-streib • 4 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @papageno:

"Welcome Papageno to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a great place to learn a lot, enjoy all things dulcimer and meet many great..."

@richard-streib • 4 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @calvindebeverly:

"Welcome Calvindebeverly to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a great place to learn all about the mountain dulcimer. I encourage you..."

@richard-streib • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @geordie:

"Welcome Geordie to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer from a fellow North Carolinian. Glad you joined. This is a great community of friends who love and..."

@richard-streib • one month ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @terry-m:

"Welcome TerryM to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a great community of wonderful dulcimer people. Join in the discussions, ask..."

@richard-streib • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @chromehip:

"Welcome Chromehip to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. So glad you joined. I am looking forward to your participation in the discussions. Best wishes on your..."

@richard-streib • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @billb:

"Welcome BillB to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a wonderful community of dulcimer loving folks. Look around, join the..."

@richard-streib • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @maizie:

"Welcome Maizie to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a great place to learn, to share ideas and to meet many new dulcimer friends...."

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A general copyright question

Is there a reliable way to learn if the printed version of the song I...
@Richard Streib last year - Comments: 4

Seek Ye First

I want to learn the hymn Seek Ye First in noter drone style. The hymnal...
@Richard Streib 5 years ago - Comments: 22

Which builder for a brighter more traditional voice?

Does anyone recommend a particular builder for a custom instrument to...
@Richard Streib 3 years ago - Comments: 5

Festivals for noter drone style playing

Anyone know of a festival that features mostly or all noter drone style...
@Richard Streib 9 years ago - Comments: 57

Finish wearing on fretboard

I have a Walnut Valley dulcimer I purchased second hand in October...
@Richard Streib last year - Comments: 12

Observation: Your thoughts welcome

I have noted some wear, albeit slight, on the frets under the melody...
@Richard Streib 2 years ago - Comments: 9

Leonard Glenn Dulcimer

Thought I would ask if anyone has the dimensions of the Leonard Glenn...
@Richard Streib 2 years ago - Comments: 6

Use of Copyright material

If I purchase sheet music, write out the dulcimer tab and play it...
@Richard Streib 3 years ago - Comments: 2

Playing ionian tuning in keys other than D

I prefer ionian mode. Does anyone have a chart or reference which gives...
@Richard Streib 3 years ago - Comments: 30

How to practice effectively

I live in an area without any instructors. I much prefer noter drone...
@Richard Streib 3 years ago - Comments: 14

Noter Drone on a baritone

A novice player here. Is it possible to play in ionian mode noter drone...
@Richard Streib 4 years ago - Comments: 6

Noter drone teacher in central NC

I am interested to find out if there may be a noter drone teacher in...
@Richard Streib 6 years ago - Comments: 2

Possum board

I am wanting to make a possum board for my dulcimer. First of all, I am...
@Richard Streib 6 years ago - Comments: 5

CD's in noter drone style

Can anyone recommend CD's with songs played in noter drone style?
@Richard Streib 6 years ago - Comments: 24

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06/24/20 12:29:14PM @jayc:

Appreciate the welcome, Richard.

Yep, lots to learn and sort through as the new kid on the block.

Jay

06/20/20 09:24:22AM @floralin:

Thanks for the welcome, Richard.

06/12/20 12:45:34AM @carl-wagoner:

Thanks Everybody

06/08/20 10:55:51PM @maryn:

Glad to meet you and hope our paths cross!

06/07/20 07:29:05PM @papageno:

Thanks for the welcome Richard.

I certainly have much to learn.

Best,

Roger

05/28/20 09:38:12AM @pamela:

Thank you, Richard - it's good to be here!

05/11/20 04:13:23PM @becky-park:

I am glad to be back--Always enjoyed it before-

05/11/20 10:55:39AM @connorc:

Thank you for the welcome. I am looking forward to getting to know you all a bit more as I learn to play. :)

04/21/20 10:41:14PM @ann:

Thank you

Ann

03/31/20 09:56:39PM @hunterdude:

Many thanks for the warm welcome, I have much to learn!

03/31/20 09:16:46PM @richard-streib:

tpgugliotta:

Thank you very much. I had a bad experience on a Facebook dulcimer page. I look forward to a more friendly audience here.

So sorry to hear that. The members here are quite friendly. The moderators watch pretty closely and we don't see much bad behavior. I hope you find the forum helpful

03/31/20 08:44:39PM @tom-g:

Thank you very much. I had a bad experience on a Facebook dulcimer page. I look forward to a more friendly audience here.

03/30/20 09:08:43PM @robert-winslow:

Thanks for the welcome. Not very many dulcimers players in my neck of the woods (northeastern NC). Looking forward to learning and hopefully improving.