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@skip • 2 weeks ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Small Octave dulcimer plans or measurements:

"That depends on the VSL. This should help. It gives somewhat light sizes. http://www.strothers.com/string_choice.html "

@skip • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any Advice on the McSpadden Sweet Song Kit?":

"I did one many years ago. Check the fit of the tuner head and check the fretboard for straightness/flatness. Dry fit before gluing. Remember to install the..."

@skip • 3 weeks ago • comments: 56
Posted a new Comment on Beginner players:

"The three symbols at the left of the SMN, not explained in Dusty's diagram: 1- the 2 hash marks = key signature [D]. 2- the symbol stretching across the 5..."

@skip • 3 weeks ago • comments: 16
Posted a new Comment on Circle of fifths, intervals:

"Eaglenest61: Just curious, if you cut out the circles and put them together; does that make a Circle of fifths gauge? Yes. It is the size of a cd..."

@skip • 3 weeks ago • comments: 56
Posted a new Comment on Beginner players:

"Tab is easy. The 3 long horizontal lines [or spaces] represent the string[s], the bottom one is the melody string[s], the top is the base string and the..."

@skip • one month ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on What software best used for viewing music during jam session:

"I've been using this for years on an android tablet. Now I use it on windows also. https://www.zubersoft.com/mobilesheets/"

@skip • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "I understand the appeal of chromatic mountain dulcimer":

"I wonder if the same conversations, etc., occur concerning fretted and fretless banjos. I did an experiment back when I first added a plus fret and repeated..."

@skip • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Problem With Buzzing Base String":

"I suggest you check the string height first. Try sliding a dime under the strings right next to the 1st fret. It will probably drag or not fit if the slot..."

@skip • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Strings to use on newly acquired dulcimer ":

"A starting place for you. The Strothers calculator is on the light side, you can usually go heavier a couple of gauges with no..."

@skip • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on How to deal with stiff tuning pegs?:

"Is it hard to turn when the string is loose? If it is, the possible friction points are the 2 points on the handle shaft where it is held in place. One or..."

@skip • 2 months ago • comments: 16
Posted a new Comment on Is Re-Fretting Possible Without Damage?:

"I used a fret puller. They look like end nippers, but smoother. I had to start them using a knife to lift one end of the fret. There was some damage anyway,..."