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@tautwire • 5 days ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on @tautwire:

"Just wanted to post a big”thank you” to Dan Evans, in whose fascinating company I have just spent the afternoon. An amazing player and teacher, my head is..."

@tautwire • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Thumb Surgery Anyone?":

"As a general principle, I would try whatever non-irreversible techniques you can before committing to surgery.. A few months ago I developed pain st the base..."

@tautwire • 2 weeks ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on BEWARE of internet ad sites of "the BEST dulcimers" to buy.:

"I couldn’t agree more Phroedrick and how great that it led you into the world of the mountain dulcimer. Your advice about string arrangements is very..."

@tautwire • 2 weeks ago • comments: 15
Posted a new Comment on Jessica Comeau- Wild Mountain Thyme:

"Well, if you could it would be wonderful. You make it hauntingly beautiful. The melody bothered me for ages until I remembered it had been used by the..."

@tautwire • 2 weeks ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on BEWARE of internet ad sites of "the BEST dulcimers" to buy.:

"Interesting stuff. I have to admit, I have picked these things up in guitar stores here in the UK and they are difficult to put down: it’s so easy to get a..."

@tautwire • 3 weeks ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Scarborough Fair: How Do You Play It?:

"For what it’s worth, I have worked out a chord version in DAdd. It’s not bad, but the best version I heave heard is by Jessica Comeau, which I believe is CGC..."

@tautwire • 3 weeks ago • comments: 15
Posted a new Comment on Jessica Comeau- Wild Mountain Thyme:

"Really lovely. Your interpretation of Cantiga 353 is also amazing. Just far too short! I could listen to it all day."

@tautwire • 3 weeks ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on A new Scheitholt:

" Beautiful craftsmanship. I never knew I needed one until now... Very interesting to hear it played also. Fantastic!"

@tautwire • 3 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on 1st Mountain Dulcimer Meeting in Hesse Germany:

"That would be lovely! My son and I come to Zürich each year so who knows? "

@tautwire • 3 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on 1st Mountain Dulcimer Meeting in Hesse Germany:

"What a lovely thing to do. I'm sure this will grow and grow. And Reichelsheim is not so very far...from the UK! Best wishes for the next one."

@tautwire • 4 weeks ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Epinette des Vosges:

"Lovely, that bass drone really rings out! Thanks for putting this out. I would be interested to hear other instruments, like the scheitholt, also?"

@tautwire • one month ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on BEWARE of internet ad sites of "the BEST dulcimers" to buy.:

"Hi, I came to this a little late, but they're everywhere! I have been looking at getting another instrument and keep coming across "review" sites which..."

@tautwire • one month ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Pick Thickness:

"Interesting info Steven-Berger. I found some on eBay.co.uk for a little under $10 for three, so I may check them out. Do you happen to know if they are..."

@tautwire • one month ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Pick Thickness:

"Interesting info Steven-Berger. I found some on eBay.co.uk for a little under $10 for three, so I may check them out. Do you happen to know if they are..."

@tautwire • one month ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Pick Thickness:

"Hi, As a returning mountain dulcimer player I regard myself as very much a novice. I use the thin, flat and large triangular pick I got from The Camridge..."

@tautwire • one month ago • comments: 426
Posted a new Comment on @rob-n-lackey:

"Thanks Rob! Really enjoying it so far."

@tautwire • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on @tautwire:

"Many thanks Jim! Good to be here."

@tautwire • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on @tautwire:

"Just realised I haven’t been posting properly! Many thanks to everyone for the warm welcome, I really appreciate it. Looking forward to developing my playing..."

@tautwire • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on @tautwire:

"Many thanks Ken, I‘m already finding it a great place to be."

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07/16/19 01:52:44PM @tautwire:

Just wanted to post a big”thank you” to Dan Evans, in whose fascinating company I have just spent the afternoon. An amazing player and teacher, my head is still spinning. A lot of doors opened today. Inspirational! Many thanks Dan.

06/07/19 07:22:41AM @rob-n-lackey:

Welcome, tautwire, to this little corner of dulcimer heaven. Hope you enjoy it here.

Rob

06/05/19 04:07:37PM @tautwire:

Many thanks Jim! Good to be here.

06/05/19 06:19:34AM @jim-fawcett:

Hey Tautwire, welcome aboard. Glad ya found us.

06/03/19 11:28:53AM @tautwire:

Just realised I haven’t been posting properly! Many thanks to everyone for the warm welcome, I really appreciate it. Looking forward to developing my playing and to being a part of the community.

06/03/19 11:24:47AM @tautwire:

Many thanks Ken, I‘m already finding it a great place to be.

06/02/19 06:22:03PM @ken-longfield:

Welcome to FOTMD Tautwire. It is good to have you aboard.

Ken

"The dulcimer sings a sweet song."

06/02/19 06:38:33AM @benjamin-w-barr-jr:

Hi Tautwire, 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

06/01/19 07:03:52PM @richard-streib:

Welcome Tautwire to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a great community of friendly people who love the dulcimer. Best wishes on your dulcimer journey.