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@wally-venable • 9 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Fret Rocker":

"A "fret rocker" can be any straight edge which spans 3 frets, but not 4. The "special tools" sold for the purpose are metal plates with 4 sides of different..."

@richard-streib • yesterday • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @carla-anderson:

"So glad you joined CarlaAnderson. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is an active community of folks who love the mountain dulcimer. There is..."

@richard-streib • yesterday • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @bowarr:

"Welcome Bowarr to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer from a fellow North Carolinian. Glad you joined. I wish you best with your dulcimer builds."

@davisjames • yesterday • comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on Reynardine.:

"Reynardine was a bad actor no doubt but when he said "the judges' men they follow me and my life they would destroy"...he got me on his side to a certain..."

@anne-bowman • 2 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Instrument Makers Concert, NFF 2026:

"[quote="Robin Thompson"] You honor Richard Fariña and David Schnaufer so well with this wonderful pairing, Anne. Thanks Robin. It's also so nice to have..."

@anne-bowman • 2 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Instrument Makers Concert, NFF 2026:

"[quote="Ken Longfield"] Very nice playing. You picked two wonderful folks to honor with your dulcimers. Thanks for sharing the video. Ken "The dulcimer sings..."

@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @carla-anderson:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Carla. It's good to have you aboard. There are many knowledgeable mountain folks here who are willing to share their expertise with others...."

@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Instrument Makers Concert, NFF 2026:

"Very nice playing. You picked two wonderful folks to honor with your dulcimers. Thanks for sharing the video. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@robin-thompson • 2 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Instrument Makers Concert, NFF 2026:

"You honor Richard Fariña and David Schnaufer so well with this wonderful pairing, Anne. "

@robin-thompson • 2 days ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @anne-bowman: Instrument Makers Concert, NFF 2026

@carol-h • 2 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Front Porch Sittin':

"Thank you very much, John! John W. McKinstry: Carol, that is a beautiful and sweet melody. Now all we need is some sweet words sung to it. Your friend, John..."

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @bowarr:

"Hi Bowarr, 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 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @carla-anderson:

"Hi Carla, 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,..."

@matt-berg • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Fret Rocker":

"Stewmac sells a tool called a fret rocker. The idea is that you slid this tool along the frets. If the tool sits flat all the fret are at the same height..."

@strumelia • 2 days ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @carol-h: Front Porch Sittin'

@anne-bowman • 3 days ago • comments: 129
Posted a new Comment on @dusty:

"Dusty!! How's things? Cheers from Anne Down-Under"

@anne-bowman • 3 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Covered Bridge Waltz:

"Sounds excellent!"

@anne-bowman • 3 days ago • comments: 4

Posted new YouTube video(s):
Instrument Makers Concert, NFF 2026

@ken-longfield • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Hindman Homecoming 2026":

"I talked with Doug Naselroad the other day and he hopes to be able to have the Homecoming in November 0f 2026. I think the dates he mentioned to me are Nov...."

@leny-sue • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Hindman Homecoming 2026":

"Okay HDH fans, let's all consider contributing what we can to make sure this great time is possible for next year. I look forward to it every year and am so..."

@john-w-mckinstry • 3 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Front Porch Sittin':

"Carol, that is a beautiful and sweet melody. Now all we need is some sweet words sung to it. Your friend, John"

@davisjames • 3 days ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @carol-h: Front Porch Sittin'

@davisjames • 3 days ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Weary Blues:

"I can hear the crackling of the 78(that's a compliment)...great stuff."

@davisjames • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @ondrej: Folk songs from Brno (Czech Republic)

@ken-longfield • 3 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @bowarr:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Bowarr. It is good to have you aboard. You might want to join the Dulcimer Building group. Surprisingly you can find it under "Groups" in..."

@maddie-myers • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "What Are You Working On?":

"Dusty, thanks for your helpful reply. I went to my local office supply store and bought a webcam. While there I looked at the Blue Yeti mic. I will buy..."

@dusty • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to " Book Miller's Song or Bookmiller's Tune":

"The mystery continues . . ."

@david-bennett • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to " Book Miller's Song or Bookmiller's Tune":

"A friend called Corky Wolf (in the second video) and she says it's called "Rocking My Baby Through The Sugarcane.""

@ken-longfield • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Troublesome Creek on PBS":

"You're welcome, Dusty. The Road to Recovery is an excellent program for recovering addicts. Not everyone stays at the Stringed Instrument Company. Some go on..."

@strumelia • 4 days ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @martin-oesterle: Covered Bridge Waltz

@strumelia • 4 days ago • comments: 3
Liked a music item created by @davisjames: Pretty Little Mary.

@strumelia • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @ondrej: Folk songs from Brno (Czech Republic)

@ondrej • 5 days ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @martin-oesterle: Covered Bridge Waltz

@ondrej • 5 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: Polska after Päckos Olle

@ondrej • 5 days ago • comments: 0

Posted new YouTube video(s):
Folk songs from Brno (Czech Republic)

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