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@richard-streib • 3 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @marla-weezer:

"Welcome Marla Weezer to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. So glad you joined. Look around....there is a lot of information here. Let us know if you have..."

@jet3rry • 3 days ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on Chord Practice:

"Thank you, @Dusty, that helps! My dulcimer’s VSL is 25”, so not extra-long. It’s reassuring to know that my fingers will likely stretch as I continue..."

@ccpastork • 4 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ccpastork:

"Ken Longfield: Welcome to FOTMD, Ccpastork. Could you be a pastor? The youth in our church's youth group always called me Pastor K. Well, it's good to have..."

@ccpastork • 4 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ccpastork:

"Richard Streib: Welcome Ccpastork to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. That is a nice looking dulcimer. It appears to be in fine shape. You..."

@ccpastork • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Newbie to Dulcimers / 1978 Yeoman":

"Thank you to each of you that replied. Thank you for the information on tuning to DAA or CGG. I checked my guitar cleaning stuff and I’ll have to pass on..."

@dusty • 4 days ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on Chord Practice:

"@Jet3rry, the first thing to know is that over time the muscles in your fingers will stretch, so that chords that seem impossible now will slowly get more..."

@cindy-stammich • 4 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Dyddiau Gwell - Better Days:

"I could listen to this all day long! Simply beautiful!"

@cindy-stammich • 4 days ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on @beth-t:

"Beth, after reading about your interest in the mountain dulcimer and your dulcimer acquisition disorder - I just have one question for you - How many..."

@cindy-stammich • 4 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Alaw Elin - Elin's Song:

"This is such a pretty tune and I sure hope your friend enjoys it. What a sweet friend you are! I didn’t know you could do cool stuff like a duet with..."

@ken-longfield • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Newbie to Dulcimers / 1978 Yeoman":

"I am not familiar with Ellen Yeoman or the Mixolydian Musical Woodworks. That probably because I live on the opposite side of the country. It looks to be a..."

@ken-longfield • 4 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ccpastork:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Ccpastork. Could you be a pastor? The youth in our church's youth group always called me Pastor K. Well, it's good to have you aboard. I..."

@strumelia • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Newbie to Dulcimers / 1978 Yeoman":

"Looks like a nice purchase! You should keep in mind that your 1970s dulcimer is diatonically fretted. Many modern dulcimers have an 'extra' fret or two......"

@robin-thompson • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @ccpastork: Newbie to Dulcimers / 1978 Yeoman

@richard-streib • 4 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ccpastork:

"Welcome Ccpastork to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. That is a nice looking dulcimer. It appears to be in fine shape. You got it at a good..."

@richard-streib • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Newbie to Dulcimers / 1978 Yeoman":

"Congrats on your new to you dulcimer. It is interesting to note that it has feet on the back. That was somewhat standard in Appalachia long ago. Many people..."

@john-petry • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Newbie to Dulcimers / 1978 Yeoman":

"Great job! I assume you got the case too. Easily worth twice what you paid. Seems to be in fine shape as well. Just about everything that goes out my door is..."

@nate • 4 days ago • comments: 5
Liked a youtube item created by @beth-t: Dyddiau Gwell - Better Days

@ccpastork • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Newbie to Dulcimers / 1978 Yeoman":

"On Monday I purchased a mountain dulcimer at a local antique store. I was able to find a little information on the make and model, but I was hoping to find..."

@wally-venable • 4 days ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming:

"These has been heavy flooding in parts of KY, VA, NC, and WV. In the past, Hindman has been hit very hard on multiple occasions. I pulled the following..."

@davisjames • 4 days ago • comments: 3
Liked a youtube item created by @beth-t: Alaw Elin - Elin's Song

@jet3rry • 4 days ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on Chord Practice:

"Not sure where to post this question but this looks like a relevant place. I’m learning to play chord shapes up and down the fretboard, for example: “L”..."

@strumelia • 4 days ago • comments: 2
Liked a group discussions item created by @robin-thompson: Jean & Edna singing a play party song

@robin-thompson • 4 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Jean & Edna singing a play party song:

"You're welcome, KenL! "

@robin-thompson • 4 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Jean sings and plays The Cuckoo:

"You're most welcome, @ken-longfield ! A young musician friend shared both this video and the play party video of Jean & Edna with me and I thought I'd..."

@s11141827 • 5 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tunings you like to use on your dulcimer":

"I tune mine a half step lower due to my vocal range"

@ken-longfield • 5 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @jan:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Jan. I'm a little behind the others in welcoming you. I'm glad that you are starting mountain dulcimer in your retirement. It will give you..."

@ken-longfield • 5 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Jean & Edna singing a play party song:

"Robin, again, thank you for sharing this link. The video from which this and the other clip are taken is a wonderful folk music resource. Ken "The dulcimer..."

@ken-longfield • 5 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Jean sings and plays The Cuckoo:

"Thanks for sharing this Robin. Ken "The dulcimer and Jean sing a sweet song.""

@robin-thompson • 5 days ago • comments: 2
Created a new Group discussion "Jean & Edna singing a play party song":

"..."
fans of Jean Ritchie

@robin-thompson • 5 days ago • comments: 2
Created a new Group discussion "Jean sings and plays The Cuckoo":

"..."
fans of Jean Ritchie

@lilley-pad • 5 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "CD listening Help":

"Well it looks like I was a little premature in posting my question a friend of mine just informed me that Yamaha now makes a CD player with a integrated USB..."

@s11141827 • 5 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Three Strings or Four ?":

"4 strings are easier to play if they're a little bit thinner."

@homer-ross • 5 days ago • comments: 2
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: The Brink of the White Rock (trad. Ireland)

@beth-t • 5 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Dyddiau Gwell - Better Days:

"Homer Ross: Beautiful! Thanks Homer!"

@homer-ross • 5 days ago • comments: 7
Liked a music item created by @beth-t: Alaw Elin (Elin's song)

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