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DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Liked a music item created by @beth-t: Alaw Elin (Elin's song)
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a photos item created by @cristian-huet: 2dul canap bleu dsc00769
Cristian Huet
@cristian-huet • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on "La pluie de Najeanne", Cristian Huet at home:
"thanks a lot, all."
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on "La pluie de Najeanne", Cristian Huet at home:
"La technique au service de la Beaute sounds way better in French..what I wanted to say,laugh."
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @paula: Chet Hines “dulcimore”
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on "La pluie de Najeanne", Cristian Huet at home:
"That's beautiful."
CarolynF
@carolynf • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Instruments for jamming:
"Thanks. Definitely not a yes-no type answer. I'm used to trying to manage this with my banjo, since I play old time style. The group is a Calif state OT..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Instruments for jamming:
"I can answer your question, @carolynf, either saying "yes" or "no." No: The most common keys in an old timey, folk, or bluegrass jam are C, D, G, and A...."
msdeebee
@msdeebee • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on @gnelson:
"Good morning GNelson, We are the Preston Pluckers and we meet at the Tye Preston Memorial library in Canyon Lake, TX which is super close to FIMFO (ride the..."
CarolynF
@carolynf • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Created a new Group discussion "Instruments for jamming":
"Does anyone bring two dulcimers to jams where the key changes every song/tune turn? Such as, a d and c tuned instrument? With a capo handy?"
Modern/Chord style Players
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Liked a youtube item created by @cristian-huet: "La pluie de Najeanne", Cristian Huet at home
paula
@paula • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Chet Hines “dulcimore” ":
"Hi all, it’s been a while since I posted here. We moved to to Portugal several years ago and I has sold my dulcimer before we left. (I seriously had to this..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @veekster:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Veekster. It's good to have you aboard. This is a good deal of information here to help you as you begin your dulcimer journey. Don't let..."
Susie
@susie • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "McSpadden 26" VSL Walnut w/ Micarta Fretboard - Ex. Cond. ":
"Price drop to $420. Listed locally, too."
GNelson
@gnelson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @benjamin-w-barr-jr: Playing in a Jam....
GNelson
@gnelson • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on @msdeebee:
"I’m visiting family in Austin and Dripping Springs early March 2025. Will be at Horseshoe ridge rv resort and some Rv resort in Buda March 6-11, 2025. Next..."
Jan
@jan • 2 months ago • comments: 502
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
"Thanks Ken,all worked out well and I have spent the afternoon getting acquainted with my first ever dulcimer. Judging from my experience with guitars,..."
Wally Venable
@wally-venable • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on @jan:
"One of my (50? year old cheap) dulcimers lives in the back seat of my car. When I take it into a group practice session and the outside temperature is below..."
Skip
@skip • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Question about the 6 1/2 fret":
"The MD is a ' Modal ' based instrument, not a ' key ' based one. I think theory has 'diatonic scale' [and its naming conventions] being based on the Ionian..."
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Liked a youtube item created by @cristian-huet: "La pluie de Najeanne", Cristian Huet at home
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on "La pluie de Najeanne", Cristian Huet at home:
"WOW"
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on @jan:
"Well, this reply is too late to really help you with your question. One of the primary reasons for allowing instruments; especially guitars, to acclimate is..."
Cristian Huet
@cristian-huet • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Optimum spacing for the two melody strings":
"Wally Venable: "3 mm is ok., 2,8 or 2,9 mm too." Adding the metric measurement is good. We should remember that "The Appalachian Dulcimer" covers the world..."
Wally Venable
@wally-venable • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Optimum spacing for the two melody strings":
""3 mm is ok., 2,8 or 2,9 mm too." Adding the metric measurement is good. We should remember that "The Appalachian Dulcimer" covers the world today, and that..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "to get chromatic or not":
"I just reread this 2 year old thread from the beginning- it's got so many wonderful points of view and insights from knowledgeable folks. A good read!"
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a group discussions item created by @robin-thompson: a recent podcast on Jean Ritchie
Cristian Huet
Cristian Huet
@cristian-huet • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Optimum spacing for the two melody strings":
"3 mm is ok., 2,8 ou 2,9 mm too.If too large between the 2 strings, they can move away from each other when playing"
Cristian Huet
@cristian-huet • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on "La pluie de Najeanne", Cristian Huet at home:
"dulcidom: The man with golden fingers !!   Thanks a lot :-)"
dulcidom
@dulcidom • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on "La pluie de Najeanne", Cristian Huet at home:
"The man with golden fingers !!"
dulcidom
@dulcidom • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Liked a youtube item created by @cristian-huet: "La pluie de Najeanne", Cristian Huet at home
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new Group discussion "a recent podcast on Jean Ritchie ":
Jan
@jan • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @erthling: to get chromatic or not
Jan
@jan • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on @jan:
"Oh now, I introduced myself too soon as I thought my very first dulcimer was arriving that very day. However, UPS lost it at the Nashville hub at @ 2 AM, the..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Question about the 6 1/2 fret":
"@overdrive, please note that your description of frets and scale positions only holds true if the open string is the tonic.  In traditional dulcimer playing,..."
 
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