Timeline Entry
@barnjam
• one month ago
• comments: 2
Posted new YouTube video(s):
Click Old Hen (AAC Dulcimer Tuning)
Click Old Hen (AAC Dulcimer Tuning)
@richard-streib
• one month ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ibsilver:
Posted a new Comment on @ibsilver:
"Glad you joined Ibsilver. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. We have a beginners' group here. You may want to start there. In any group you need to..."
@richard-streib
• one month ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @judy-goodwin:
Posted a new Comment on @judy-goodwin:
"Its great to have you with us Judy Goodwin. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is an active forum with a good bit of experience and expertise..."
@john-w-mckinstry
• one month ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on The Haven of Rest:
Posted a new Comment on The Haven of Rest:
"Thanks Gordon. Glad you liked it too."
@gordon-hardy
• one month ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on The Haven of Rest:
Posted a new Comment on The Haven of Rest:
"Well played and well sung John. I think this might be one of the first hymns that I learned to play on the dulcimer. Your dulcimer playing sounds very sweet,..."
@ken-longfield
• one month ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ibsilver:
Posted a new Comment on @ibsilver:
"Welcome to FOTMD, lbsilver. I always enjoy welcoming another Pennsylvanian to this delightful community of mountain dulcimer enthusiasts. Have fun exploring..."
@ken-longfield
• one month ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @judy-goodwin:
Posted a new Comment on @judy-goodwin:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Judy. It's good to have you aboard. I look forward to your participation here. This is a wonderful community of mountain dulcimer..."
@booglefloop
• one month ago
• comments: 2
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: All Things Are Quite Silent
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: All Things Are Quite Silent
@strumelia
• one month ago
• comments: 19
Liked a group discussions item created by @whereupon: sources for medieval sheet music?
Liked a group discussions item created by @whereupon: sources for medieval sheet music?
@tim-hoke
• one month ago
• comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on sources for medieval sheet music?:
Posted a new Comment on sources for medieval sheet music?:
"Carrie Crompton wrote a couple of books, Early Music for 3-string Dulcimer, and I think the other one is Renaissance Music for Dulcimer. I don't know if they..."
@mark-gilston
• one month ago
• comments: 2
Posted new YouTube video(s):
All Things Are Quite Silent
All Things Are Quite Silent
@phil-myers
• one month ago
• comments: 3
Liked a music item created by @marshall-goers: Crawdad Song
Liked a music item created by @marshall-goers: Crawdad Song
@richard-streib
• one month ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tim-hoke:
Posted a new Comment on @tim-hoke:
"So glad you joined Tim. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It's good to hear that you are returning to playing mountain dulcimer. Best wishes. Give..."
@jack-m
• one month ago
• comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
"Your first paragraph is pretty much the conclusion I arrived at.
Your player's point of view is what I was noticing while listening many you tube videos..."
@carol-h
• one month ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Chicken Scratch:
Posted a new Comment on Chicken Scratch:
"Thank you : )
DavisJames:
I can see those chickens,pecking away and scratching the ground.
"
@mark-gilston
• one month ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Henrietta's Wedding:
Posted a new Comment on Henrietta's Wedding:
"I believe it was from English speaking folks in South Africa. The source is Josef Marais who would generally give one or more verses in Afrikaans if that..."
@davisjames
• one month ago
• comments: 7
Liked a youtube item created by @masaki: Children’s Songs Medley (4 tunes)
Liked a youtube item created by @masaki: Children’s Songs Medley (4 tunes)
@davisjames
• one month ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Henrietta's Wedding:
Posted a new Comment on Henrietta's Wedding:
"What an enjoyable song...I'm curious as to it's origins.Was it originally an Africaner song, or from African people or English speaking people,or a mixture..."
@davisjames
• one month ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Chicken Scratch:
Posted a new Comment on Chicken Scratch:
"I can see those chickens,pecking away and scratching the ground."
@ken-longfield
• one month ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tim-hoke:
Posted a new Comment on @tim-hoke:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Tim. It's good to have you aboard. Glad to hear that you are getting back into playing mountain dulcimer. I look forward to your..."
@dusty
• one month ago
• comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
"For a builder, the safest option would be 4-string dulcimers with extra notches in the nut and bridge for either a double melody or an equidistant 4-string..."
@olddog75
• one month ago
• comments: 3
Liked a music item created by @marshall-goers: Planxty Seymour Cleland
Liked a music item created by @marshall-goers: Planxty Seymour Cleland
@jack-m
• one month ago
• comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
"Strumelia:
I've personally noticed that over the course of the past 25 years (no pun intended, lol) the doubled melody string has changed from been the..."
@strumelia
• one month ago
• comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
"I've personally noticed that over the course of the past 25 years (no pun intended, lol) the doubled melody string has changed from been the overwhelmingly..."
@jack-m
• one month ago
• comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
"Ken Longfield:
I think over the last few years I've built more 3 string dulcimers than 4 stringers. My Prichard reproductions and "modern" Prichards have all..."
@jack-m
• one month ago
• comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
"Nate:
Id say the most common is three courses with a pair of melody strings running in one course, for a total of 4 strings.
Having paired melody strings..."
@nate
• one month ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Crawdad Song:
Posted a new Comment on Crawdad Song:
"Wow this really brought me a lot of joy. I haven't heard this sung and played on dulcimer since I was about 5 years old in Arkansas.Thank you for sharing..."
@nate
• one month ago
• comments: 3
Liked a music item created by @marshall-goers: Planxty Seymour Cleland
Liked a music item created by @marshall-goers: Planxty Seymour Cleland
@richard-streib
• one month ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @sylvia-r:
Posted a new Comment on @sylvia-r:
"So glad you joined, Sylvia R. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. I see Kenl has suggested string sizes for your Sunhearth Dulcimer. Best wishes as..."
