Timeline Entry

Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • yesterday • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on reverie of a dragonfly:
"Hey, Nick-- are you using a metal or glass slide on a mountain dulcimer here?  "
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • yesterday • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on reverie of a dragonfly:
"dulcimer or sitar?"
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • yesterday • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @don-patrick:
"Hello again Don. I guess I misread your information and thought you were located in Carlisle, PA, but I see you are in Warrenton, VA. If you want to find..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • yesterday • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @orvilina:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Orvilina. It's good to have you aboard. This is a wonderful place to share our love of the mountain dulcimer. I look forward to your..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 days ago • comments: 6
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: The Shortest Day
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 days ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Angels We Have Heard on High:
"When you are playing this Christmas carol so prettily, I think the sound holes look like holly and berries!I love that you are not rushing it, using that..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 days ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Angels We Have Heard on High
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 days ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Psalmodicon Noter City
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 days ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Psalmodicon Noter City:
"Looks like a rippin' good time was had!  "
Don Patrick
@don-patrick • 2 days ago • comments: 326
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
"Thanks for the warm welcome.  Wayne Henderson from Carlisle, PA, got me hooked on the mountain dulcimer several years ago (after my wife had repeatedly..."
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 days ago • comments: 5
Liked a music item created by @nick-osullivan: reverie of a dragonfly
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 days ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Bwlch Llanberis:
"That is so interesting!Your melody takes a few different turns but it's "Calon Lon",a Welsh hymn.Variation is the spice of life!"
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a music item created by @dewey-parker: 12. South Wind
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 days ago • comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @strumelia: Param & strumelia, yoga w/harmonium_1
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 days ago • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @john-p: Sweet Sunny South
John W. McKinstry
@john-w-mckinstry • 2 days ago • comments: 1
Posted a new YouTube video:
Angels We Have Heard on High
marg
@marg • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"I am unable to take any more photos, it was someone in the audience we were playing Christmas music for - who had it and I was speaking with him about it...."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"Okay, time to eat my words and apologize to John for doubting him. I went back and looked at McSpadden catalogs for the late 1970s and early 1980s and found..."
Wally Venable
@wally-venable • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"Your picture of the "bridge" end doesn't show enough to make good guesses about it. Two photos, top and side, could help. A straight on side shot of the head..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"Marg, there really isn't a nut as the zero fret serves that purpose. It is a string guide to keep the strings in the right places. I think Wally may be on to..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "What Are You Working On?":
"Thank you, @marg !   Wishing you & all a lovely holiday season! "
marg
@marg • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "What Are You Working On?":
"..."
marg
@marg • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"ken ( sound holes appear to un-McSpadden )  and the wood. What about the nut & bridge, can  the way, they are made - ring any bells thanks, everyone for..."
Wally Venable
@wally-venable • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"Hill Country Dulcimers, successor to The Dulcimer Factory (TDF), used a variation of that style head and a zero fret in 2002. Possibly TDF also made a..."
olddog75
@olddog75 • 2 days ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Psalmodicon Noter City
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"I'm not as sure as John is about the provenance of this dulcimer. The only thing that speaks McSpadden to me is the zero fret. I'll need to look through my..."
Roger Casey
@roger-casey • 3 days ago • comments: 484
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
"Thanks, guess I'll call Just Strings for a little help since the Dulcimer is new to me."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 3 days ago • comments: 6
Created a new Audio File:
The Shortest Day
DavisJames
@davisjames • 3 days ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Psalmodicon Noter City
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
"Marg, that is, for sure, an early teardrop kit from McSpadden, which was known as The Dulcimer Shoppe back then.  The shape of the scroll was called a..."
marg
@marg • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "dulcimer kit":
"The group I play with was preforming today and someone from the audience had  - what looks like - it was make from a kit. Who ever made it did a very good..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @roger-casey:
"At Just Strings, which Dan recommended you can also buy individual strings of the gauges you want to use. Since you have a five string dulcimer you may want..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Recent acquisitions... ":
"Very nice collection, Peter. At least while the McSpadden's owned the company no dulcimer was made by an individual. According to Lynn McSpadden the person..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 5 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @czdolphy:
"Glad to have you join czdolphy. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. There is a lot of great information here and many great folks who are willing to..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 5 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Recent acquisitions... ":
"Nice collection Stoltze McSpaddens. It's such a blessing that you have dulcimers and a heart to lend them. We have a number of great dulcimer folks on the..."
 
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