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Robin Thompson

Caroline & Sandy Paton


https://youtu.be/u7d_TYaDNkA?si=GzbT5lGuAojaRiZt
@Robin Thompson started one month ago - replies: 4
Kendra Ward

Galax Old Fiddlers Convention


I wanted to let everyone know that I won the Galax Old Fiddler’s Convention dulcimer contest again for the third year in a row. I play traditional...
@Kendra Ward started 2 months ago - replies: 5
Robin Thompson

Sourwood Mountain - film from Appalshop


Fans of I.D. Stamper will have interest, I imagine.  https://youtu.be/utAfaKYQg8s?si=-4RWdtWDLrGnjEjF
@Robin Thompson started 4 months ago - replies: 4
Robin Thompson

LOC recordings of the Dunnevant Family Band


with Raymond Melton on mountain dulcimer...
@Robin Thompson started 7 months ago - replies: 0
Randy Adams

12 to go


https://youtube.com/shorts/ccMvviLMps8?si=MJ-7IC248Fy3iwzw
@Randy Adams started 8 months ago - replies: 3
Dusty Turtle

Raymond Melton workshop from 1974


I thought folks from this group would be interested in this audio recording of a 1974 workshop by Raymond Melton.  The host is Michael Seeger....
@Dusty Turtle started 10 months ago - replies: 2
Robin Thompson

David Schnaufer on a Galax


David had visited the Russells and loved how Bonnie played dulcimer. https://youtu.be/4GkJbzlLbqY?si=wa-tq18mreislLzG 
@Robin Thompson started 10 months ago - replies: 0
Butch Ross

Noter makers


For a video I'm doing, I'm looking for the names and website of people who make and sell noters. Preferably with links to their websites or...
@Butch Ross started 3 years ago - replies: 4
Randy Adams

The Right Hand Never Lies


Ok  https://youtu.be/Q2g3fi7I4JE?si=K3z5ag0LD371NG4p
@Randy Adams started last year - replies: 1
Randy Adams

Publicly Notered


https://youtu.be/HisjybEIWtY?si=7Fp5VHLQqz1G3z_8
@Randy Adams started last year - replies: 0
Robin Thompson

some Edsel Martin mountain dulcimer playing


Doug Berch brought this to my attention:  https://archive.org/details/lp_appalachian-dulcimer-music_edsel-martin/disc1/01.04.+John+Henry.mp3
@Robin Thompson started last year - replies: 3
Randy Adams

Salt Creek


https://youtu.be/dS9r0G4EXCo?si=c9poKV558YilQG_U
@Randy Adams started last year - replies: 0
Robin Thompson

Jethro Amburgey audio from Appalshop


https://youtu.be/9MUbSuHOFr8?si=SuvBL3aLq_LPmvbG
@Robin Thompson started last year - replies: 7
Randy Adams

Flowers of Edinburgh


https://youtu.be/kH0X8PsYzwo?si=KkGMr3ykE8Kk-wQO
@Randy Adams started last year - replies: 2
Randy Adams

Adams Family


https://youtu.be/MRvKQrct720?si=Msu2vGkIENmilXU6
@Randy Adams started last year - replies: 3
tonyg

6 1/2 fret a hindrance?


When playing noter drone style in Daa or Ddd, do you find a 6 1/2 fret a bit annoying?   Both my Mcspaddens have one....(I used to be a hard-core...
@tonyg started last year - replies: 11
tonyg

Noter vs. fingerdancing


Is there an an advantage using a noter rather than your fingers?
@tonyg started last year - replies: 21
tonyg

Dulcimers in novels


Anyone know of any fiction that features references to mountain dulcimers?
@tonyg started last year - replies: 16
David Bennett

Strumming with No. 18 pocket watch spring


Two questions regarding strumming with a watch spring:a. Have any of you ever tried this?b. Do any of you know anything about watch springs? Will...
@David Bennett started last year - replies: 4
NateBuildsToys

Your favorite noter


I would love some input on what your preferred noters are. Noters come in so many styles that it doesnt take long at all to get lost in the...
@NateBuildsToys started last year - replies: 21
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