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@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 4 minutes ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @judiowens:
Posted a new Comment on @judiowens:
"Hi Judi, While I may have the wrong song that you are looking for information for, I will offer this which is found in the Church Hymnal: I often refer to it..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 2 hours ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @judiowens:
Posted a new Comment on @judiowens:
"Hi Judi, 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 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @spoefish:
Posted a new Comment on @spoefish:
"Hi Spoefish, 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..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 3 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @deb-nes:
Posted a new Comment on @deb-nes:
"Hi Deb, 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 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted new YouTube video(s):
Flying Two Kites - for IADD
Flying Two Kites - for IADD
@robin-thompson
• 3 hours ago
• comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @macaodha: Fead an Iolair(The Eagles Whistle)
Liked a music item created by @macaodha: Fead an Iolair(The Eagles Whistle)
@robin-thompson
• 3 hours ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Fead an Iolair(The Eagles Whistle):
Posted a new Comment on Fead an Iolair(The Eagles Whistle):
"Val, such lovely play (as always)! And the percussive sound (foot tap?) sounds just right with this tune.
It's always a treat to see a recording come up..."
@shopdad
• 6 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
"I have found Richard Ash's book "Fret positioning fret guide" a tremendous help cutting fret slots. I have made several fret boards and repaired a few that..."
@macaodha
• 8 hours ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Fead an Iolair(The Eagles Whistle):
Posted a new Comment on Fead an Iolair(The Eagles Whistle):
"Best wishes on IMDD."
@wally-venable
• 13 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
"Actually, it should be the distance of each fret from the nut, not the spacing between the frets. Otherwise an error at one fret throws all of the higher..."
@dusty
• 13 hours ago
• comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Die Schwedische Hummel:
Posted a new Comment on Die Schwedische Hummel:
"Impressive work, Ken!"
@lilley-pad
• 14 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
"Well that video is way over my head but if I understand what the guy is talking about is when the instrument maker is setting up the location of the frets on..."
@john-c-knopf
• 15 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Iohannes Amos Comenius hymnbook :
Posted a new Comment on Iohannes Amos Comenius hymnbook :
"Very nice, Ondrej! Thank you."
@davisjames
• 15 hours ago
• comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @ethan-chastain: Bonaparte’s Retreat - Mtn. Dulcimer
Liked a youtube item created by @ethan-chastain: Bonaparte’s Retreat - Mtn. Dulcimer
@ken-longfield
• yesterday
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Iohannes Amos Comenius hymnbook :
Posted a new Comment on Iohannes Amos Comenius hymnbook :
"Thank you for sharing these tunes, Ondrej. The English translation of the titles are: Have mercy, God; Christ, Beloved Son; O God, Great. Comenius had..."
@robin-thompson
• yesterday
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Iohannes Amos Comenius hymnbook :
Posted a new Comment on Iohannes Amos Comenius hymnbook :
"These melodies do, indeed, evoke the sounds of some very old hymns. I'm glad you posted them! "
@ondrej
• yesterday
• comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: Chi Passa Per 'sta Strada
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: Chi Passa Per 'sta Strada
@ondrej
• yesterday
• comments: 2
Liked a youtube item created by @jack-ferguson: Electric Standard/Bass Scheitholt
Liked a youtube item created by @jack-ferguson: Electric Standard/Bass Scheitholt
@shopdad
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
"Yes, I just did some research on temperament and really got a head full of information. Yes, much is over my head, but very interesting. I'll just stick to..."
@deb-nes
• 2 days ago
• comments: 368
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
"Thank you for the welcome! I am enjoying exploring this site and the instrument!
Deb"
@deb-nes
• 2 days ago
• comments: 530
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
"Thank you for the welcome! I am really looking forward to making progress with the help of this community!
Deb"
@ken-longfield
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
"Very nice instruments, Shopdad. I just worry too much about temperament. I follow this philosophy.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@shopdad
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
"OK, now you guys have spurred my interest. It's time for some deep diving into temperament. Thanks Dan, all this is helping and explains a bit more each..."
@skip
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
"Discussions on temperament can get very involved.
Temperaments are directly related to note frequency, not note names. This is because a notes frequency, for..."
@shopdad
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
"I haven't noticed any difficulty tuning my guitar. Totally different even if same note as Dulcimer. I chalk it up to the resonance of the guitar vs, the..."
@shopdad
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
"That makes sense. I don't believe I have perfect pitch. Mine is more like "pitch the perfect" and depend on my tuner. That's when I get fussy. I believe that..."
@wally-venable
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
Posted a response to "Equal temperamant V Just intonation":
"With regard to your tuners vs. your dulcimers, remember that each tuner design uses a mathematical model when making pronouncements. Few, if any, tell you..."