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@strumelia
• 18 hours ago
• comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on History of Women Players:
Posted a new Comment on History of Women Players:
"Always fun to read men's explanations about why women do or don't do stuff, and what it means to be feminine."
@strumelia
• 20 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
"That's too bad- the music is great, and it's good exercise! "
@strumelia
• 20 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
"Hi Jerry... so you waited twelve years to introduce yourself here?
Do you go to the monthly contra dance at Dewey Hall?"
@strumelia
• 20 hours ago
• comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on @jerry-posner:
Posted a new Comment on @jerry-posner:
"Hi Jerry, I just saw that you've been on FOTMD for a dozen years now.
I also see that you live in Sheffield? I usually go to the monthly contra dance at..."
@strumelia
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "What's the exact difference between a dulcimore and dulcimer":
Posted a response to "What's the exact difference between a dulcimore and dulcimer":
"Although I agree with some of your points Wally, as a native born Brooklyn girl raised in Greenwich Village in the 1950s and 60s, and my parents having been..."
@strumelia
• 3 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "What's the exact difference between a dulcimore and dulcimer":
Posted a response to "What's the exact difference between a dulcimore and dulcimer":
"The Appalachian dulcimer is a folk instrument that evolved in the US from various folk instruments familiar to immigrants, such as hummel, langelik,..."
@strumelia
• one week ago
• comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on Favorite Dulcimer books and/or good books for beginners?:
Posted a new Comment on Favorite Dulcimer books and/or good books for beginners?:
"For me personally, the book that inspired me the most was The Dulcimer Book by Jean Ritchie. Not so much for the actual tunes presented in the book, but..."
@strumelia
• one week ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on My McSpadden Dulcimer:
Posted a new Comment on My McSpadden Dulcimer:
"Ordering directly from McSpadden has the advantage in that they are very experienced in packing and shipping dulcimers for travel with the utmost safety..."
@strumelia
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to " Margaret & Harold Winters (EP)":
Posted a response to " Margaret & Harold Winters (EP)":
" Sounds good! Do you have the youtube link you can share?"
@strumelia
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
"Nice to have you here @robmachin ! McSpadden dulcimers tend to be very reliable and sound wonderful.Be sure to join our UK Group on FOTMD as well."
@strumelia
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Are two melody strings louder than one?":
Posted a response to "Are two melody strings louder than one?":
"What a great discussion!Sometimes our ears interpret a richer or fuller sound as a 'louder' sound. As Dusty said, a decibel measuring instrument should be..."
@strumelia
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Dulcimers I have built:
Posted a new Comment on Dulcimers I have built:
"That is very beautiful!"