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@wally-venable • 49 minutes ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on UK and European Mountain Dulcimers:

"Nonsuch also publishes a quarterly newsletter. It runs about 40 pages, and is split about equally between club news, Mountain/Fretted/Appalachian Dulcimers,..."

@sue • an hour ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on UK and European Mountain Dulcimers:

"Thank you for your ideas about noters. Food for thought! Thank you Robin-Thompson for mentioning the Nonsuch Dulcimer club on Facebook, I've applied to join."

@robin-thompson • 3 hours ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on UK and European Mountain Dulcimers:

"@sue If you are on Facebook, there is a group for Nonsuch Dulcimer Club which is based in the UK. They have in-person gatherings. There are folks there..."

@prairieschooner • 3 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "David Field dulcimers":

"Thanks Ken. My email is pyearout@prodigy.net. Looking forward to reading it! - Phil Yearout"

@wally-venable • 5 hours ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on UK and European Mountain Dulcimers:

"I use a wooden dowel about 1 cm in diameter and about 20 cm long. I can cut several from a single length costing less than about 2 pounds. I'm in the USA and..."

@ken-longfield • 14 hours ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on UK and European Mountain Dulcimers:

"If John Henry sees this, he will have some recommendations. I've used everything from dowel rods, craft sticks, and a wood handle from a foam brush to glass..."

@richard-streib • 18 hours ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on UK and European Mountain Dulcimers:

"I use a bamboo noter. I can get you one for free but the shipping and duty fees etc would be ridiculous. If there are patches of bamboo or river cane..."

@noah-cline • 18 hours ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Miss MacMurray (Carolan):

"Dusty Turtle: That dulcimer has quite a clear chime to it, almost like little bells. And your arrangement and playing are great, too. Interestingly, when I..."

@ken-longfield • 20 hours ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on @scottie:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Scottie. It's good to have you aboard. I visited the Lafayette Dulcimer Gathering a couple of times when our son-in-law was doing post..."

@mark-gilston • 22 hours ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Walking tune after Olle Gustafson-Solne:

"DavisJames: That's beautiful,it makes me want to pull out the fiddle.Marvelous that you can play it on the dulcimer. Thanks Davis, It was definitely a..."

@ken-longfield • 23 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "David Field dulcimers":

"PM me your email address and I will send a pdf of the article which is unpublished and a few photos of David and his dulcimers. Just click on my name to the..."

@davisjames • 23 hours ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Walking tune after Olle Gustafson-Solne:

"That's beautiful,it makes me want to pull out the fiddle.Marvelous that you can play it on the dulcimer."

@davisjames • 23 hours ago • comments: 8
Liked a youtube item created by @noah-cline: Washington’s March

@sue • yesterday • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on UK and European Mountain Dulcimers:

"Hi, I'm in the UK and have just started learning to play the dulcimer. Any suggestions where I can get various noters to try?"

@davisjames • yesterday • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Headin' South:

"Hey,Dusty,That's a great idea in a Chaplinesque,silent movie kind of way.20 years later I bumped into my friend at a folk festival in Ontario.He was visiting..."

@mark-gilston • yesterday • comments: 0

Posted new YouTube video(s):
Ma Omrot Einayich

@dusty • yesterday • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Miss MacMurray (Carolan):

"That dulcimer has quite a clear chime to it, almost like little bells. And your arrangement and playing are great, too. Interestingly, when I arrange a..."

@david-bennett • yesterday • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: August:

"Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: August..."

@prairieschooner • yesterday • comments: 0
Posted a response to "David Field dulcimers":

"Would love to read your article or any other info you have about him or his instruments. Is it available anywhere?"

@scottie • 2 days ago

@scottie is now following @nate

@shopdad • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Happy Birthday America":

"You got that right Richard. My time in the Coast Guard made some life changing habits for me as well. Strumella, My dad used to say, "everything has a place..."

@richard-streib • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Happy Birthday America":

"When I was in the Army, I was fortunate to take advantage of the wood craft shop on base. Check the tools out, use them, clean them and check them in and..."

@homer-ross • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Liked an events item created by @wally-venable: Fort New Salem Dulcimer Fest (WV)

@strumelia • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Happy Birthday America":

"It's way more fun to work on our fun projects than to clean up after them, for sure!"

@robin-thompson • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Liked an events item created by @wally-venable: Fort New Salem Dulcimer Fest (WV)

@shopdad • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Happy Birthday America":

"Sorry to hear about your wife. Hopefully she's on the mend and back to normal. Prioritize is the key. You did well. Many of my projects a wife (working on 62..."

@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Happy Birthday America":

"All of my work on building musical instruments goes on in my basement workshop. Last year after my wife's hip replacement surgery and a fall that sent her to..."

@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Liked an events item created by @wally-venable: Fort New Salem Dulcimer Fest (WV)

@strumelia • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Liked an events item created by @wally-venable: Fort New Salem Dulcimer Fest (WV)

@shopdad • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "What Are You Working On?":

"About a year ago I heard a group playing Fancy Gap Breakdown. I sniffed around and heard several other groups play it and figured I needed to learn it. While..."

@shopdad • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Happy Birthday America":

"Thanks Ken, My Dither project has taken a back seat for a while. I'm waiting for some wood to dry out before making the panels. Between the kids and wife I..."

@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Happy Birthday America":

"That looks like a really fun project. Very creative. Thanks for sharing it with us. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@aknight53 • 3 days ago • comments: 538
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:

"Thank you for the welcome, my dulcimer should come tomorrow, I hope I chose correctly! I'll be back with questions, I'm sure."

@aknight53 • 3 days ago • comments: 377
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:

"Thank you, I have a lot to learn. My instrument is coming tomorrow! I'm sure I'll have lots of questions."

@richard-streib • 3 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @aknight53:

"Glad you joined Aknight53. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. There is lot of good information here and some great folks. Let us know how we can..."

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