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@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Positive Thread...":

"Kurt Vonnegut in a letter to high school students: Practice any art, music, singing, dancing, acting, drawing, painting, sculpting, poetry, fiction,..."

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "How do I put a new posting in "The :Positive Thread?"":

"Hi John! The positive thread in in the Forums section. Go here:..."

@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Pwt ar y Bys:

"Hi Beth.I know this melody from Newfoundland although the 2nd. part is a little different(makes a great button box tune)...Do you have a new crop of tunes in..."

@john-w-mckinstry • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "How do I put a new posting in "The :Positive Thread?"":

"Hi, I have a new story for "The :Positive Thread". I am not quite sure how to post it.? John McKinstry"

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Positive Thread...":

"You're most welcome, Dusty! I've sung with it already this morning and it has lifted me. Good for the spirit! "

@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Positive Thread...":

"That's quite moving, Robin. Thanks so much for sharing. Definitely worthy of good headphones. And a kleenex."

@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Current Set:

"Robin Thompson: Cool, Nate! Happy strumming! Thanks robin 😁 "

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Positive Thread...":

"Soul-stirring version of Bright Morning Star -- it's nice to sing along, too:..."

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a photos item created by @nate: 1000003407

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Current Set:

"Cool, Nate! Happy strumming! "

@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Current Set

@capewavedancer • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":

"John C. Knopf: Capewavedancer, on another note, it looks to me like you have happened upon an incredible Bob Mize dulcimer! The top looks like wormy..."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":

"Like Nate said, geee is not a dulcimer tuning. The dulcimer you have was meant to be tuned DAAA, but that doesn't mean it has to be tuned in that way. You..."

@cindy-stammich • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Le réveil des liserons :

"This is really neat! There is a lot going on and sure makes it interesting! Thank you!"

@cindy-stammich • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Sourwood Mountain:

"John, what a fun tune, and as always, the narration and paintings sure take it up a notch! The young lady with the violin was lovely, and this country girl..."

@john-c-knopf • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":

"Capewavedancer, on another note, it looks to me like you have happened upon an incredible Bob Mize dulcimer! The top looks like wormy chestnut, which is..."

@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":

"capewavedancer: Thank for your suggestions. I'll give the new strings a go and see how they sound. Is Geee tuning somehting that anyone plays now? I..."

@capewavedancer • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":

"Thank for your suggestions. I'll give the new strings a go and see how they sound. Is Geee tuning somehting that anyone plays now?"

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

"Welcome to FOTMD, Capewavedancer. It's good to have you aboard. I'm also a septuagenarian, but this is my 50th year in the dulcimer community. Let us know if..."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":

"Olddog75, I saw your second post after I posted my reply. The 0.10 strings should be good for the d strings. For the A string you probably want something..."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":

"Olddog75 has provided good information. A good source of strings is juststrings.com . You can make up your own sets. If you find that you don't like..."

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

"So good to have you join CapeWaveDancer. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is a great place to learn all about the mountain dulcimer. There..."

@capewavedancer • 2 months ago • comments: 573
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:

"Thanks, I'm looking forward to this new musical journey!"

@capewavedancer • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":

"@olddog75, thank you. Your explanation re: the strings makes sense! My VSL is 26 1/2". Will those gauges in the McSpadden set be OK with the shorter VSL?"

@olddog75 • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":

"I'm relatively new to dulcimers also, I got my first one in the spring of '23. I'll put my two cents in and tell you some basic info, I'm sure you'll get..."

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Sourwood Mountain

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @capewavedancer: 1977 Robert Mize

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 months ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @herbwilson:

"Waterville, not too terribly far from one another...perhaps connect at some time. Ben"

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

"Hi Cape wave, 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..."

@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Sourwood Mountain

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @capewavedancer: 1977 Robert Mize

@capewavedancer • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "1977 Robert Mize":

"I am brand new to the world of dulcimer and was fortunate to find this beauty at a local estate sale. It has not been played in a long time, but I was able..."

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @cheryl-james: Jerry Rockwell Short Scale Tear Drop

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago

@robin-thompson is now following @sarah-miner

@jost • 2 months ago • comments: 15
Liked a group discussions item created by @strumelia: For Noter Drone Beginners - Playing from Music rather than TAB

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