Timeline Entry
@robin-thompson
• yesterday
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on reverie of a dragonfly:
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
• yesterday
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on reverie of a dragonfly:
Posted a new Comment on reverie of a dragonfly:
"dulcimer or sitar?"
@ken-longfield
• yesterday
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @don-patrick:
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
• yesterday
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @orvilina:
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..."
@strumelia
• 2 days ago
• comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Angels We Have Heard on High:
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
• 2 days ago
• comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Angels We Have Heard on High
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Angels We Have Heard on High
@strumelia
• 2 days ago
• comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Psalmodicon Noter City
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Psalmodicon Noter City
@strumelia
• 2 days ago
• comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Psalmodicon Noter City:
Posted a new Comment on Psalmodicon Noter City:
"Looks like a rippin' good time was had! "
@don-patrick
• 2 days ago
• comments: 326
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
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
• 2 days ago
• comments: 5
Liked a music item created by @nick-osullivan: reverie of a dragonfly
Liked a music item created by @nick-osullivan: reverie of a dragonfly
@davisjames
• 2 days ago
• comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Bwlch Llanberis:
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
• 2 days ago
• comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @strumelia: Param & strumelia, yoga w/harmonium_1
Liked a music item created by @strumelia: Param & strumelia, yoga w/harmonium_1
@john-w-mckinstry
• 2 days ago
• comments: 1
Posted a new YouTube video:
Angels We Have Heard on High
Angels We Have Heard on High
@marg
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
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
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
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
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
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
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
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
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "What Are You Working On?":
Posted a response to "What Are You Working On?":
"Thank you, @marg !
Wishing you & all a lovely holiday season! "
@marg
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
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
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
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
• 2 days ago
• comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Psalmodicon Noter City
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Psalmodicon Noter City
@ken-longfield
• 3 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
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
• 3 days ago
• comments: 484
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
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."
@davisjames
• 3 days ago
• comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Psalmodicon Noter City
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Psalmodicon Noter City
@john-c-knopf
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":
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
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "dulcimer kit":
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
• 4 days ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @roger-casey:
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
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Recent acquisitions... ":
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
• 5 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @czdolphy:
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
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Recent acquisitions... ":
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..."