Timeline Entry
@dusty
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":
Posted a response to "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":
"Congrats, John. I was able to locate a summary and your bio, but Taylor & Francis won't let me see the whole text. My library has a four-year delay for..."
@nate
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Short scale dulcimer":
Posted a response to "Short scale dulcimer":
"1) If you were to use normal strings, you would want to tune them higher than normal. If you were to tune the strings normally on an instrument that is too..."
@john-petry
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Short scale dulcimer":
Posted a response to "Short scale dulcimer":
"Points to ponder.... If your instrument is 17.25 inches over all, I'm supposing some of that length is headstock and tail? So perhaps we're dealing with a..."
@nate
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "North Country Dulcimer":
Posted a response to "North Country Dulcimer":
"I like this bridge design, and the type of sound they seem to produce. A bit less nasally than a bridge sitting on the fingerboard, and less round than a..."
@ken-longfield
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @johnr: Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine
Liked a forum discussions item created by @johnr: Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine
@steven-stroot
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Short scale dulcimer":
Created a new forum topic "Short scale dulcimer":
"I just purchased a used four string instrument. What's interesting is it's about 17 1/4 inches overall length. It needs strings so my questions are:
1)..."
@richard-streib
• 5 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @ehmary:
Posted a new Comment on @ehmary:
"Glad to have you join Ehmary. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. There is a lot of information here. Look around a bit. Let us know if you have any..."
@richard-streib
• 5 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @badger:
Posted a new Comment on @badger:
"So glad you joined Badger. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is a great community of folks who love the mountain dulcimer. Look around and..."
@richard-streib
• 5 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @mike59:
Posted a new Comment on @mike59:
"Welcome Mike59 to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a wonderful place with a lot great folks here. Let us know if you have..."
@strumelia
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @johnr: Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine
Liked a forum discussions item created by @johnr: Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine
@robin-thompson
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":
Posted a response to "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":
"Very cool, @johnr!"
@robin-thompson
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @johnr: Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine
Liked a forum discussions item created by @johnr: Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine
@johnr
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":
Created a new forum topic "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":
"Everyone - this is a thank you, a brag, and announcement of a mountain dulcimer picture in a place you wouldn't expect - Mathematics Magazine. After reading..."
@nate
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @ken-longfield: North Country Dulcimer
Liked a forum discussions item created by @ken-longfield: North Country Dulcimer
@ken-longfield
• 6 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @ehmary:
Posted a new Comment on @ehmary:
"Welcome to FOTMD Ehmary. It's good to have you aboard. Let us know if you have any questions as you begin your dulcimer journey. Have fun playing your..."
@davisjames
• 6 days ago
• comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: I walk in beauty
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: I walk in beauty
@ken-longfield
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "North Country Dulcimer":
Created a new forum topic "North Country Dulcimer":
"In the 1980s and 90s Robert Hutchinson and his wife, Yvonne, made mountain dulcimers under the North Country Dulcimer name. These dulcimers were a rather..."
@ken-longfield
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":
Posted a response to "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":
"Thanks for sharing your good fortune with us Badger. I'm not sure what wood the body of dulcimer is made from, but it does have a walnut overlay on the fret..."
@robin-thompson
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":
Posted a response to "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":
"You've got a real treasure in that Bonnie Carol! I can't offer insight into the types of woods used yet know Bonnie's reputation as a luthier is stellar...."
@robin-thompson
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @badger: Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973
Liked a forum discussions item created by @badger: Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973
@badger
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":
Created a new forum topic "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":
"Hi all,
Long time guitar player here thinking about getting into the dulcimer. I just had a nice dulcimer land in my lap here as my wife found it in a thrift..."
@margies
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Ray Hunley 2009 #260 Solid Cherry":
Posted a response to "Ray Hunley 2009 #260 Solid Cherry":
"Hi, Michael. I’m sorry it has taken me a bit to get back to you. Trying to figure out how to respond. My number is 256-702-2244 if you would like to call or..."
@davisjames
• 6 days ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on The Princess Royal.:
Posted a new Comment on The Princess Royal.:
"Thanks Robin.Perhaps I should mention:I wanted to play this fingerstyle but found the bass notes and harmonies too loud,so I used the old Nashville..."
@michael-g
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Ray Hunley 2009 #260 Solid Cherry":
Posted a response to "Ray Hunley 2009 #260 Solid Cherry":
"Hello, Michael G here. I’m in your neighborhood—I’m in Tennessee just north of Killen. I’m not familiar with the luthier, but I am a serious player and..."
@michael-g
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @margies: Ray Hunley 2009 #260 Solid Cherry
Liked a forum discussions item created by @margies: Ray Hunley 2009 #260 Solid Cherry
@strumelia
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "A Question about dulcimer popularity...":
Posted a response to "A Question about dulcimer popularity...":
"John, that's nice of you to recommend this site to new players. Thanks! "
@john-petry
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "A Question about dulcimer popularity...":
Posted a response to "A Question about dulcimer popularity...":
"Perhaps "coincidence"...But the last 2 out of three dulcimers I've sold have gone to folks looking to start learning to play., in part because of that little..."
@dusty
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "A Question about dulcimer popularity...":
Posted a response to "A Question about dulcimer popularity...":
"If you judge by the number of new members joining FOTMD, the MD community is strong."
@richard-streib
• 6 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @michael-g:
Posted a new Comment on @michael-g:
"Glad you joined Michael G. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. I look forward to you sharing your knowledge and expertise with the members here. Let..."
@richard-streib
• 6 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @margies:
Posted a new Comment on @margies:
"Glad you joined MargieS. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. That is a beautiful dulcimer you offer for sale.I hope it finds a good home."
@ken-longfield
• 6 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @michael-g:
Posted a new Comment on @michael-g:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Michael. We have a lot of dulcimer information here. Have fun exploring this site. Let us know if you have any questions. I look forward to..."