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@s11141827
• 2 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Three Strings or Four ?":
Posted a response to "Three Strings or Four ?":
"Jumbo frets are taller than normal frets which effectively lowers the action"
@s11141827
• 3 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Three Strings or Four ?":
Posted a response to "Three Strings or Four ?":
"Generally w/ 4 string dulcimers the strings are thinner to lower the tension"
@s11141827
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Garden Sounds:
Posted a new Comment on Garden Sounds:
"the extended range makes it sound punchier"
@s11141827
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Three Strings or Four ?":
Posted a response to "Three Strings or Four ?":
"My 4 string Dulcimer has Jumbo frets which are bigger to make fretting the double melody string more comfortable."
@s11141827
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Three Strings or Four ?":
Posted a response to "Three Strings or Four ?":
"I use 4 strings but I have bigger frets (Jumbo size) to make the double melody string easier to fret"
@s11141827
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Roller Wound Strings on Lap-Jo?":
Created a new forum topic "Roller Wound Strings on Lap-Jo?":
"Has anyone ever put Roller Wound Strings on a Folkcraft Lap-Jo? I'd imagine that it would feel smoother because the string squeak would be eliminated."
@s11141827
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Chromatic Dulcimer is still a Dulcimer":
Created a new forum topic "Chromatic Dulcimer is still a Dulcimer":
"Here's a Folkcraft Chromatic Dulcimer. It's still a Dulcimer because it's part of the Zither family in which the fretboard is above the body as opposed to..."
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03/11/24 10:22:04AM @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
Hi S., and welcome to the wonderful world of the Friends of teh Mountain Dulcimer. It's a good place to come, spend some time, learn about the dulcimer, and to meet some good people.
Ben
03/11/24 09:18:25AM @jim-fawcett:
Hey 1114187 welcome aboard. Glad ya found us. Like in the song by Johnny Rivers. Secret Agent Man, "They've given you a number and taken away your name". 
03/09/24 06:56:31PM @richard-streib:
Welcome S11141827 to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a wonderful place to interact with other dulcimer players and learn all about the mountain dulcimer. Best wishes on your dulcimer journey.
03/09/24 10:37:22AM @ken-longfield:
Welcome to FOTMD S11141827. I look forward to your participation in these discussions. Have fun exploring the site.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song."
