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@lilley-pad • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Blue Lion model IIRS; Style II,":

"I have decided to sell my Blue Lion model IIRS; Style II, “R" for East Indian Rosewood back and sides; “S” for Brass Rosette soundhole covers. Come with the..."

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 26
Posted a new Comment on In the Shaking Mist:

"Listening these years later-- sounds so good! "

@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @b3e:

"Glad you joined B3E. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Lots of good information here. Best wishes as you continue your mountain dulcimer journey."

@randy-adams • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to " the bridge “saddle” ":

"Scribe a line"

@masaki • 2 months ago

@masaki is now following @strumelia

@luigi • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @masaki: "Whiskey Before Breakfast" on Mountain Dulcimer

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @b3e:

"Welcome to FOTMD, B3E. It's good to have you aboard. Have fun exploring this site. I look forward to your participation here. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet..."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to " the bridge “saddle” ":

"The disadvantage of a floating bridge is that it is easily moved as John pointed out. I've known folks to lose them when changing strings because they took..."

@john-petry • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to " the bridge “saddle” ":

"Amazing how a little movement takes it from fire wood grade to fine......"

@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to " the bridge “saddle” ":

"The benefit of a floating bridge for the player is to be able to fine tune the intonation. As you switch between heavier and lighter strings, for example,..."

@masaki • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on "Auld Lang Syne" on Mountain Dulcimer:

"@chcknj True! It’s fun seeing people from different places here!"

@john-petry • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to " the bridge “saddle” ":

"My 2 cents.... The "fixed" requires additional work on the builder, slot needs to be cut, insert needs to be correct width and height. And there is little to..."

@lilley-pad • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic " the bridge “saddle” ":

"Looks like another dumb question from lilley-pad. well here goes this may be more of a luthiers question then a player's. It has to do with the bridge..."

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @barnjam: Willafjord Reel (Milford Blevins 8-String Dulcimer)

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a youtube item created by @masaki: "Auld Lang Syne" on Mountain Dulcimer

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tom-haines:

"Hi Tom, 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,..."

@chcknj • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on "Auld Lang Syne" on Mountain Dulcimer:

"It's cool to see how international this community gets. :-)"

@masaki • 2 months ago

@masaki is now following @chcknj

@chcknj • 2 months ago

@chcknj is now following @masaki

@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Approximate age/info about my instrument":

"I would just like to add to @john-petry's timeline that Howard Rugg is making instruments again under the name Capritaurus. He also has great records on all..."

@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Liked a music item created by @anne-bowman: Departure

@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Willafjord Reel (Milford Blevins 8-String Dulcimer):

"Very enjoyable presentation...both video and music wise. I recommend everyone take a look and listen."

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a youtube item created by @masaki: "Auld Lang Syne" on Mountain Dulcimer

@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a youtube item created by @masaki: "Auld Lang Syne" on Mountain Dulcimer

@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tom-haines:

"Welcome Tom Haines to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Its good to have you. Like Kenl said, if you post some pictures of the dulcimer we may be able to..."

@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @pclars:

"So good to have you join PCLars. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. You have come to the best place to learn all about the mountain dulcimer..."

@tonileewj • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:

"Thank you! It did require prying to get the inner piece out once I’d wiggled out the outer piece. I used painters’ tape to protect the wood as much as I..."

@john-c-knopf • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:

"Fantastic! That's great news. Onward and upward!"

@masaki • 2 months ago • comments: 2

Posted new YouTube video(s):
"Auld Lang Syne" on Mountain Dulcimer

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Approximate age/info about my instrument":

"John has provided all the information you need. I purchased a similar one recently except it was the model D50S, a grade up, for $100. In an auction, like..."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:

"Glad that worked for you. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@john-petry • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Approximate age/info about my instrument":

"The link didn't seem to cooperate....here is a copy from the site..."

@john-petry • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Approximate age/info about my instrument":

"Folkcraft / FolkRoots Timeline, From 1968 To The Present Late 1960's, early 1970s, in northern California... 1968 - Howard Rugg made his first dulcimer in..."

@john-petry • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Approximate age/info about my instrument":

"https://folkcraft.com/pages/folkcraft-through-the-years FolkRoots History.... This "may" help?? The wood kits start at about $400, The..."

@tonileewj • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:

"@John-C-Knopt Wiggling worked! "

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