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@randy-adams
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Jingle Bells: a family Thanksgiving gathering
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Jingle Bells: a family Thanksgiving gathering
@ken-longfield
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "How do I create a new forum discussion?":
Posted a response to "How do I create a new forum discussion?":
"Strings Attached, you will get more help if you post this request in the General Mountain Dulcimer or Instruments forums. I am not familiar with your..."
@strings-attached
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "How do I create a new forum discussion?":
Posted a response to "How do I create a new forum discussion?":
"I am trying - without success - to re-string my New Harmony Pudge Pro dulcimer. I can't seem to get the string through the hole; in fact, there doesn't..."
@strumelia
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Dick Van Dyke.. at 99 years strong!":
Created a new forum topic "Dick Van Dyke.. at 99 years strong!":
"I just wanted to share this lovely video to enjoy and inspire us all......"
@john-w-mckinstry
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 1
Posted new YouTube video(s):
Jingle Bells: a family Thanksgiving gathering
Jingle Bells: a family Thanksgiving gathering
@ken-longfield
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @akacarole:
Posted a new Comment on @akacarole:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Akacarole. It's good to have you aboard. I'm glad that you are getting back in to playing dulcimer. Let us know if we can help you as you..."
@ken-longfield
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @jud-in-vt:
Posted a new Comment on @jud-in-vt:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Jud. I've commented on your post about the Jeremy Seeger dulcimer. It's a very nice instrument. I hope my comments were helpful to you...."
@robin-thompson
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "1981 Jeremy Seeger Dulcimer ":
Posted a response to "1981 Jeremy Seeger Dulcimer ":
"What a gorgeous instrument! "
@robin-thompson
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @jud-in-vt: 1981 Jeremy Seeger Dulcimer
Liked a forum discussions item created by @jud-in-vt: 1981 Jeremy Seeger Dulcimer
@strumelia
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "1981 Jeremy Seeger Dulcimer ":
Posted a response to "1981 Jeremy Seeger Dulcimer ":
"It's lovely! I'm amazed that it is in perfect/new condition after over 40 years. I'm thinking it deserves a case, if even just a cheap cardboard or padded..."
@ken-longfield
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "1981 Jeremy Seeger Dulcimer ":
Posted a response to "1981 Jeremy Seeger Dulcimer ":
"Hello, Jud, that is a very nice example of Jeremy's dulcimer building. He made for traditional styles of playing as he did not include a 6 1/2 fret on most..."
@steveh-2o
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
"NateBuildsToys:
I can understand trying to balance function with preservation, since its such an old instrument.
On simple dulcimers, at times ive put a..."
@jud-in-vt
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "1981 Jeremy Seeger Dulcimer ":
Created a new forum topic "1981 Jeremy Seeger Dulcimer ":
"Greetings from a snowy Vermont. I just joined this forum to get some advice on selling a dulcimer that I recently re-discovered while cleaning out the..."
@jud-in-vt
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @jud-in-vt:
Posted a new Comment on @jud-in-vt:
"Thank you for the warm welcome! It's nice to see personal notes like these. I'll post the story and the photos over in the wanted/for sale section shortly...."
@nate
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Disappointed with customer service from The Dulcimer Shoppe.":
Posted a response to "Disappointed with customer service from The Dulcimer Shoppe.":
"Thats really unfortunate to hear. Its important to know that an Appalachian dulcimer is often built in a much more "hands on" fashion than most mass produced..."
@richard-streib
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Disappointed with customer service from The Dulcimer Shoppe.":
Posted a response to "Disappointed with customer service from The Dulcimer Shoppe.":
"Sorry to hear about your poor experience. I agree. That is not the way to encourage repeat sales."
@richard-streib
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @jud-in-vt:
Posted a new Comment on @jud-in-vt:
"Welcome Jud_in_VT to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. Post some pictures of the dulcimer you are trying to re home. Someone here will be..."
@nate
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
"I can understand trying to balance function with preservation, since its such an old instrument.
On simple dulcimers, at times ive put a wingnut onto a..."
@steveh-2o
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
"NateBuildsToys:
steveh_2o:
NateBuildsToys:
That's a really cool instrument. It might be possible to tune it up with 4 strings if you could swap the oversized..."
@nate
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 2
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Over the River: a Thanksgiving Gathering
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Over the River: a Thanksgiving Gathering
@nate
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
"steveh_2o:
NateBuildsToys:
That's a really cool instrument. It might be possible to tune it up with 4 strings if you could swap the oversized eyebolt out for..."
@nate
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
"Ken Longfield:
It looks like ball end strings with a nail going through the ball. Am I seeing this correctly? If so, it sure doesn't make changing strings..."
@steveh-2o
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
"NateBuildsToys:
That's a really cool instrument. It might be possible to tune it up with 4 strings if you could swap the oversized eyebolt out for one that..."
@nate
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
"That's a really cool instrument. It might be possible to tune it up with 4 strings if you could swap the oversized eyebolt out for one that is smaller and..."
@david-collins
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on @david-collins:
Posted a new Comment on @david-collins:
"Thanks all for the welcome. Regarding my question below I took the Sunhearth to a luthier and she said that it probably had friction pegs originally and..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on @david-collins:
Posted a new Comment on @david-collins:
"Hi David, 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 dulcimer,..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @steveh-2o:
Posted a new Comment on @steveh-2o:
"Hi Steve, 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 dulcimer,..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @jud-in-vt:
Posted a new Comment on @jud-in-vt:
"Hi Jud, 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 dulcimer,..."
@robin-thompson
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: the Yoda Cakewalk This is
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: the Yoda Cakewalk This is
@strumelia
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @jud-in-vt:
Posted a new Comment on @jud-in-vt:
"Welcome to our site! Be sure to check your private messages while a member here.I hope you enjoy it here!"
@gerardo1000
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Disappointed with customer service from The Dulcimer Shoppe.":
Created a new forum topic "Disappointed with customer service from The Dulcimer Shoppe.":
"With sadness I have to say that I had a frustrating experience with The Dulcimer Shoppe, the maker of McSpadden dulcimers. It was the first time that I..."
@strumelia
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
"Tips for if you try bowing it:- Clean the strumming/bowing part of the strings well with some alcohol on a clean cloth. The strings likely have some finger..."
@steveh-2o
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
Posted a new Comment on Tennessee Music Box - Old Joe Clark:
"Ken Longfield:
Thank you for all the photos of your TMB. I found the attachment of the strings to be interesting. It looks like ball end strings with a..."