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Ethan Chastain
@ethan-chastain • 5 hours ago • comments: 0
DavisJames
@davisjames • 7 hours ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Napoleon crossing the alps.:
"Every time I listen to this I hear the crackle of muskets as in the Napoleonic wars...me hitting the body of the dulcimer with a pick."
s11141827
@s11141827 • 8 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Three Strings or Four ?":
"Jumbo frets are taller than normal frets which effectively lowers the action"
s11141827
@s11141827 • 8 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Three Strings or Four ?":
"Generally w/ 4 string dulcimers the strings are thinner to lower the tension"
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 10 hours ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on The Shortest Day:
Pierre-Yves Donnio
@pierre-yves-donnio • 10 hours ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Angels We Have Heard on High
tonyg
@tonyg • 10 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Shipping costs question":
"I'll check it out.....thanks.  I live in the east, and don't want to overcharge or Take a beating either.  It's gotten so expensive!"
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 10 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Shipping costs question":
"Re shipping. Not exactly to answer the question posed. But a shipping suggestion. I use a site called PirateShip. Free  to join. They have discounted prices..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 11 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Shipping costs question":
"Yes."
tonyg
@tonyg • 12 hours ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Shipping costs question":
"When listing a dulcimer for sale, and you get to the shipping costs part, can you simply put "actual shipping costs", and then let any interested buyer know..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 12 hours ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: O Sanctissima
Strumelia
@strumelia • 12 hours ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on The Shortest Day:
"I know a lady banjo player who is known for actually falling asleep while playing in jams. She's a good player usually, but as she falls asleep her playing..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 14 hours ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: O Sanctissima
olddog75
@olddog75 • 15 hours ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: O Sanctissima
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 16 hours ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on The Shortest Day:
"@nate , we're glad you liked it!   Thanks so much for listening!   My tendency anymore is to make music which could put me to sleep, preferably not while..."
Mark Gilston
@mark-gilston • 17 hours ago • comments: 0
Updated a YouTube Video:
O Sanctissima
Mark Gilston
@mark-gilston • 17 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a new YouTube video:
O Sanctissima
nick o'sullivan
@nick-osullivan • 21 hours ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on reverie of a dragonfly:
"Dusty Turtle: dulcimer or sitar?   Dulcimer and lap steel guitar"
nick o'sullivan
@nick-osullivan • 21 hours ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on reverie of a dragonfly:
"Robin Thompson: Hey, Nick-- are you using a metal or glass slide on a mountain dulcimer here?   I'm using a brass tonebar on my lap steel guitar for the..."
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • yesterday • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"You're entirely welcome, friends!   I'm glad to be able to contribute to a discussion now and then."
NateBuildsToys
@nate • yesterday • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on The Shortest Day:
"It only makes me feel sleepy because it perfectly embodies the wistful, ethereal feeling that I only get in dreams :) This is really pleasant"
NateBuildsToys
@nate • yesterday • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on reverie of a dragonfly:
"Love the stereo audio and the impression of 'call and response' from the two instruments. Super bluesy."
NateBuildsToys
@nate • yesterday • comments: 5
Liked a music item created by @nick-osullivan: reverie of a dragonfly
NateBuildsToys
@nate • yesterday • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Angels We Have Heard on High
NateBuildsToys
@nate • yesterday • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"Thanks for all these neat details @john-c-knopf"
Strumelia
@strumelia • yesterday • comments: 6
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: The Shortest Day
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • yesterday • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on The Shortest Day:
"Hey, @randy-adams -- glad you got the dreamy ride.  :)  If our music causes drowsiness, we've done our job.  haha"
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • yesterday • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"Well, I wish I had paid closer attention to the details back in 1974 when I began my friendship with Lynn McSpadden. I didn't pay much attention to the kits..."
Randy Adams
@randy-adams • yesterday • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on The Shortest Day:
"Ha! Wake me up when it's over! : ) Huh-uh that's not what I  got there Robin. I got got the dreamy ride tho. : )"
marg
@marg • yesterday • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"(non-completed f-holes) They looked almost  like complete ones, when I was taking the photos. Interesting, information Thanks, John"
Randy Adams
@randy-adams • yesterday • comments: 6
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: The Shortest Day
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • yesterday • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"The reason I was so sure of the provenance of the dulcimer kit is that I used to study (and drool over) the brochures and catalogs that The Dulcimer Shoppe..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • yesterday • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @orvilina:
"Glad to have you join. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. I really like your description of the voice of the dulcimer. It is so thoughtful and..."
Don Patrick
@don-patrick • yesterday • comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on Virginia Dulcimer Players:
"I just joined the Virginia Dulcimer players group.  I’ve been playing for about 5 years and consider myself an advanced beginner.  My wife will tell you (and..."
Don Patrick
@don-patrick • 2 days ago • comments: 575
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
"Thanks, Ben."
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