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@dulcimer-naples • 10 hours ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @dulcimer-naples:

"Any Dulcimer players in the Naples area?"

@shopdad • 10 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "How Many Dulcimers Do You Own? ":

"Five. One is a kit dulcimer by Cedar Creek. It all began when I ordered an antique Fishtail Dulcimer by Hughes in the mid 70's. The next three are home..."

@richard-streib • 12 hours ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on @jean-e:

"Welcome Jean E. So glad to have you join Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. There is a lot of information here. Look around and see all there is. There is..."

@nate • 14 hours ago • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @davisjames: Little Red Lark

@dusty • 14 hours ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Little Red Lark:

"That's really nice playing, Jamie. Sensitive rendition of the melody. And yes, the approach is reminiscent of Robin & Mark. I think this tune has..."

@robin-thompson • 14 hours ago • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @davisjames: Little Red Lark

@robin-thompson • 14 hours ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Little Red Lark:

"Jamie, what a pretty tune! It takes two of us to do what one of you can do-- major respect from us to you."

@jimrex62 • 15 hours ago

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@davisjames • 15 hours ago • comments: 2
Created a new Audio File:
Little Red Lark

@nate • 18 hours ago • comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @dusty: Myfanwy

@olddog75 • 19 hours ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Myfanwy:

"Wow, such a nice tune, Dusty. Thanks for posting it so all our ears could hear it, too."

@dusty • 19 hours ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Myfanwy:

"Thanks for your comments, Robin & Strumelia. I am playing a cherry/redwood dulcimer by Terry McCafferty tuned CGc. You can learn a bit about the song,..."

@ken-longfield • 20 hours ago • comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @dusty: Myfanwy

@strumelia • 21 hours ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Myfanwy:

"Sometimes it's the 'simple' old tunes that have the most charm. Just lovely, Dusty! Please tell us a bit about the dulcimer you played it on. "

@strumelia • 21 hours ago • comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @dusty: Myfanwy

@robin-thompson • 23 hours ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Myfanwy:

"Such a pretty tune and you play it beautifully, Dusty. "

@robin-thompson • 23 hours ago • comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @dusty: Myfanwy

@ken-longfield • yesterday • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Open Tuning:

"I forgot about D F# A tuning. Thanks for reminding me. The only time I've ever used it was in a workshop at dulcimer festival. I'll try to climb out of the..."

@dusty • yesterday • comments: 4
Created a new Audio File:
Myfanwy

@dusty • yesterday • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Open Tuning:

"Ken Longfield: Could you get a full chord by using four equidistant strings and tuning of them to F#? Yes, you could. You don't even need a fourth..."

@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Open Tuning:

"Could you get a full chord by using four equidistant strings and tuning of them to F#? Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on May vs Mcspadden:

"Thanks Dusty, I must have been thinking of someone else. I agree about the use of hardwood all around. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@robin-thompson • 2 days ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Lost Doggie - in honor of Billy Boy:

"@davisjames I just heard what you're talking about and am not sure how I produced that "ghost of a note" yet can assure you it was inadvertent. Just a lucky..."

@olddog75 • 2 days ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Open Tuning:

"My two cents: Dusty seems to have nailed it with his "cheat" comment. Strumelia, you are right about the most common definition being notes forming a..."

@dusty • 2 days ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on May vs Mcspadden:

"Ken Longfield: I've never played a New Harmony dulcimer, but they have an excellent reputation. I heard that they are back in California, is that true?..."

@davisjames • 2 days ago • comments: 6
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: Overwintering

@davisjames • 2 days ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Lost Doggie - in honor of Billy Boy:

"It's a "ghost of a note" at the end of the 24th. second.You only play it once,which is very cool!"

@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on May vs Mcspadden:

"Danny, I'm glad to hear that you ordered a dulcimer. I've never played a New Harmony dulcimer, but they have an excellent reputation. I heard that they are..."

@richard-streib • 2 days ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on May vs Mcspadden:

"You are certainly welcome. Glad to be of help. As for a brighter "traditional" mountain dulcimer sound, that will not be an easy find as new in today's..."

@luigi • 2 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Emma´s Waltz:

"DavisJames: Great combination of strings. Over 100? Whatever, it sounds great. There are exactly 81 strings! Hammered dulcimer: 69, mountain dulcimer: 4,..."

@strumelia • 2 days ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Open Tuning:

"This is an interesting subject!I'm seeing that most online definitions of an open tuning suggest that the strings have to play a triad of the main notes in..."

@strumelia • 2 days ago • comments: 6
Liked a group discussions item created by @homer-ross: Open Tuning

@susie • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "How Many Dulcimers Do You Own? ":

"ryanpryor: Susie: Some would think I'm going in the wrong direction.....I was at 7, now I'm down to 5. I had a couple dulcimers that weren't getting the play..."

@robin-thompson • 3 days ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Lost Doggie - in honor of Billy Boy:

"@davisjames Jamie, we had to listen to this to find out what we did. We appreciate you listening and your comments so much! If I'm thinking of that same..."

@paderau • 3 days ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on May vs Mcspadden:

"Thank you both, Richard and Ken, for your thoughts. I certainly like the May dulcimers and his... shall we say... handiwork. I did not really consider a..."

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