Just started playing the dulcimer in 2021. Utah native. Some of my ancestors came from Appalachia. I've been a drummer since 1994, a published author since 2009 and a published fiction author since 2018. I love to hike in the Wasatch mountains with sticks I make from local trees.
Profile picture taken by my daughter.
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@studentofrhythm
• 3 weeks ago
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Posted a response to "Bodhran (Irish Drum)":
Posted a response to "Bodhran (Irish Drum)":
"It's fun to compare our environments and the trees that grow there. I like using the wood that's local to my area, though if I got the chance to use exotics..."
@studentofrhythm
• 4 weeks ago
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Posted a response to "Bodhran (Irish Drum)":
Posted a response to "Bodhran (Irish Drum)":
"Mountain mahogany grows in the area where I live. It's lovely wood, I like its properties of hardness and density, and of course it's relatively easy to..."
@studentofrhythm
• 4 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bodhran (Irish Drum)":
Posted a response to "Bodhran (Irish Drum)":
"I started playing bodhran about 12 years ago, mostly solo along with recordings, though there have been some local groups that I've been playing with..."
@studentofrhythm
• 4 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Liked a youtube item created by @gregg-schneeman: International Appalachian Dulcimer Day
Liked a youtube item created by @gregg-schneeman: International Appalachian Dulcimer Day
@studentofrhythm
• 4 weeks ago
• comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @gordon-hardy: If We Never Meet Again This Side Of Heaven
Liked a youtube item created by @gordon-hardy: If We Never Meet Again This Side Of Heaven
@studentofrhythm
• 4 weeks ago
• comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Onward Christian Soldiers
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Onward Christian Soldiers
@studentofrhythm
• 4 weeks ago
• comments: 6
Liked a music item created by @jim-dickens: A song for Easter
Liked a music item created by @jim-dickens: A song for Easter
@studentofrhythm
• 4 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new YouTube video:
"Christ lag in Todesbanden" rough sketch
"Christ lag in Todesbanden" rough sketch
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AllMedieval/Early performances on dulcimer
Over the past two summers I've been developing a repertoire of live...
@StudentofRhythm 3 months ago - Comments: 0
Llibre Vermell de Montserrat
Anybody else here tried playing songs from this? One of the most...
@StudentofRhythm 3 years ago - Comments: 1
Played and sang for my dad at veterans' home
My dad moved into a veterans' home a month ago. He's 89 and has...
@StudentofRhythm 3 years ago - Comments: 4
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AllBuilder Mack Burton
Posted: Friday December 10 2021, 11:41 PM
By: @StudentofRhythm
By: @StudentofRhythm
Hi Student, and welcome to the wonderful world of the Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It's a good place to come, spend some time, learn about the dulcimer, and to meet some good people.
Ben
Welcome to FOTMD, StudentofRhythm. It is good to have you aboard. I look forward to your participation in these discussions. Let us know if we can help you in any way along your dulcimer journey.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song."
Welcome StudentofRhythm to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. So glad you joined. This is a wonderful community of friendly folks. Join the discussions. Ask questions. We are here to help each other. Best wishes on your dulcimer journey.
Hey Rhythm, welcome aboard. Glad ya found us.