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Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 34 minutes ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"Lilley Pad: Just wanted to say good video Dusty  “Have Capo Will Travel” That you posted years ago I thought your fingers looked a little younger smile..."
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • an hour ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"Just wanted to say good video Dusty  “Have Capo Will Travel” That you posted years ago I thought your fingers looked a little younger smile  I'm a visual..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • an hour ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"Well just like with a mandolin- on a dulcimer you can choose to play just melody notes, or you can play just chords, or you can play a combo of both..."
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • an hour ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"I just read your post Wally that makes sense sounds easier I've only just sat in once to their meeting looks like they don't use any sheet music at all they..."
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • an hour ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"Howdy Strumelia. Oh yes very good point I definitely will ask them if I can join them with a different instrument. I did notice someone playing an electric..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 3 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"Is the Uke jam playing mostly/always in the key of C?  That would be real useful to know. What key(s) are they typically playing in... can you ask someone?..."
Wally Venable
@wally-venable • 4 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
">>> I think where I'm getting all messed up with this trying to blend in with the ukuleles is that they're chromatic and we're diatonic..... You are..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 14 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"John, I think you really need to just start playing with people rather than trying to think too hard about this and just confusing yourself even more.  As..."
Skip
@skip • 16 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"Here's something that may work for you if you have  a 1+. [toothpick or paperclip can be used as  temp fret.] Tune to D-F#-A, [loosen the middle string]...."
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • 18 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"Hey Dusty thanks for the info. I think where I'm getting all messed up with this trying to blend in with the ukuleles is that they're chromatic and we're..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • yesterday • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"John, that's a baritone tuning.  I string my baritone with a wound .036" on the bass, a wound .024 on the middle, and .014 on the melody.  You could probably..."
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • yesterday • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"Well still playing around with this idea one more question: if I return the instrument to G-D-G what would some good strings size and I guess type to go..."
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 days ago • comments: 19
Liked a youtube item created by @linda-jo-brockinton: A Stoir mo Chori
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 days ago • comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on A Stoir mo Chori:
"Many thanks to Linda Brockington for posting this.Lovely.I always look forward to browsing the archives.You never know what you'll find."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @kramer:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Kramer. It's good to have you aboard. We have a few builders and repair folks here who should be able to help you. Post photos of the..."
Kittiwake1
@kittiwake1 • 2 days ago • comments: 610
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
"Thank you, I look forward to learning more about the instrument and meeting wonderful people!"
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
" I just had a senior moment ,Oh thanks Wally also."
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"Hey Dusty thanks for all the good information I knew I was diving into deep water here  The ukulele kids get together every Wednesday at the senior center..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @kittiwake1:
"Hi Kitti, 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,..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @leclerc:
"Hi Leclerc, 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..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @jfox:
"Hi J. Fox, 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,..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @aknight53:
"Hi A. Knight, 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..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @scottie:
"Hi Scottie, 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..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @luthier:
"Hi Luthier, 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..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @honey:
"Hi Honey, 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,..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @brotherbobgolem:
"Hi Brother Bob, 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..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @martha-fleming:
"Hi Martha, 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,..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tim-wynn:
"Hi Tim, 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,..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @suky:
"Hi Suky, 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,..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ryan-romansky:
"Hi Ryan, 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,..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @jackbp:
"Hi Jack, 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,..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @kramer:
"Hi Kramer, 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,..."
Shopdad
@shopdad • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Porch Music ":
"Ouch ! I went through that several months ago. Not a nice experience. I was told to drink plenty of water with the meds. Like 80 to 100 ounces a day...."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer-Ukulele WHAT":
"I just want to clarify something.  A standard ukulele tuning is a C6 chord. It is not an open tuning like the dulcimer.  It is not necessarily easier to play..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 3 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @kramer:
"Welcome Kramer to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. So glad you joined. This is a wonderful community of mountain dulcimer enthusiasts. There is a lot of..."
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