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@nate • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "to get chromatic or not":

"I hear that Gale! I build aquavina dulcimers, which have only existed for a couple decades and I know of less than 5 people that have built them. What i..."

@mark-gilston • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "to get chromatic or not":

"It's important to remember that any dulcimer sounds very different from a guitar, so the comparison of a chromatic dulcimer with a 3 string guitar is..."

@gale-a-barr • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "to get chromatic or not":

"I love my chromatic dulcimers and tend to play them the most out of my collection but I still like my diatonics. I see the chromatic as an evolution of the..."

@ggray • one month ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "String Gauge Combination Questions":

"Assuming I wanted to stay Ionian but three strings only, would 22-10-10 be a concern? I haven't looked elsewhere, but the only Ionian string set sold by..."

@nate • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "to get chromatic or not":

"The chromatic dulcimer is one of the most contentious topics ive noticed surrounding dulcimer. The traditional significance and cultural value are some of..."

@sam-edelston • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "to get chromatic or not":

"Thanks, John. And thanks for asking. The album is available at edelstondulcimer.bandcamp.com/album/making-waves , and you can even preview it to see if you..."

@john-petry • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "to get chromatic or not":

"No insult intended....just my attempt at humor. And where, pray tell, is your album available?"

@sam-edelston • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "to get chromatic or not":

"s11141827 spoke accurately. Chromatic dulcimers are more popular than they used to be. For people who choose to play only diatonic tunes - and especially..."

@john-petry • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "to get chromatic or not":

"Perhaps Beef liver, or poison Ivy rashes......"

@wally-venable • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "to get chromatic or not":

""Chromatic Dulcimers are becoming more popular" Than what? Many, many more new violins are purchased each year than dulcimers. Probably many millions more. I..."

@homer-ross • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on What Ever Happened to Randy Wilkinson:

"Good to know he is alive and well. His recording and book had a big impact on me and would recommend both."

@s11141827 • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "to get chromatic or not":

"Chromatic Dulcimers are becoming more popular"

@ggray • one month ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on @william:

"Or you can use ggray79@outlook.com. Thanks!"

@dusty • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on What Ever Happened to Randy Wilkinson:

"I recently learned that Randy Wilkinson is alive and well and living in Arizona. He sells pdf copies of his books for a nominal fee. I don't want to share..."

@william • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ggray:

"I am not 100% sure that I figured out how to contact you about dulcimer players in Waco. Let me try this and see if it works."

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @eh:

"Hi EH, 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, and..."

@jim-yates • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer music tab for rounds":

"I recall Music Alone Shall Live as a 3 dulcimer round at our local folk club back before the turn of the century. We used DAA tuning. Music Alone Shall..."

@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Back to the Bowed Psaltery ":

"That's a beautiful psaltery, Susie. Of course, I wouldn't expect anything less from Masterworks. I am sure it will give you many hours of enjoyment. Thank..."

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread...":

"hahaha Dusty! This particular spot has very gourmet coffee, and not all that cheap. They do prepare exotic drinks like turmeric coffee and 'golden milk',..."

@susie • one month ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Back to the Bowed Psaltery ":

"After selling my bowed psaltery several years ago, I decided to get back to it. I knew I wanted a Master Works, so I took the plunge. I ordered it in..."

@salt-springs • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread...":

"Did you remember.."Going in Circles" and "Grazin' in the Grass" by the Friends of Distinction?"

@davisjames • one month ago • comments: 3
Liked a music item created by @beth-t: Y Lili (The Lilly)

@dusty • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread...":

"Just one correction, Strumelia: the coffee place was not hip until you arrived. Wherever you go to grab your morning joe is the hip coffee place. I find the..."

@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @eh:

"Welcome to FOTMD, EH. It's good to have you aboard. Feel free to ask you questions and we will try to answer them. You will find many helpful folks here. I..."

@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread...":

"Sounds like a fun time. It certainly brings back memories watching the Sam the Sham video. Although we have a small coffee shop in our town, it is not much..."

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread...":

"Yesterday my husband suggested we go to a hip coffee place that recently opened in our village. They also sell old vinyl records. Lots of millenniums and..."

@phil-myers • one month ago • comments: 3
Liked a photos item created by @nate: 1000003677

@nate • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Current Set:

"Thank you very much for the kind words Robin and Ken"

@richard-streib • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @eh:

"Welcome EH to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad that you have joined. Since your interest is in noter drone style you may consider joining the Old Style..."

@davisjames • one month ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @nathina: Hammered Dulcimer EXR

@ianhr • one month ago

@ianhr is now following @dusty

@gerardo1000 • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "2024 Folkroots dulcimer hand made by Folkcraft. $890.00.":

"Price reduced to $890! Thank you for your attention."

@mick-mclaughlin • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any body have an idea what this is ?":

"Hi Nate, appreciate your comments about my oddball find. Yes I do still play dulcimer. Never been a good player but like the nice feeling it's sound gives...."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Hammered Dulcimer EXR":

"Great story, Jim. Thanks for sharing it with us. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Hammered Dulcimer EXR":

"That's an awesome story Jim. Thanks for taking the time to share it."

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