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Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • an hour ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"You've got that right John. I tried giving my son-in-law one of the banjos this past weekend, but all he wanted was dulcimers. Ken "The dulcimer sings a..."
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • an hour ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"That'll never happen, Lisa."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"Ken, get back to me when you're serious."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 3 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "resource information Baritone":
"Hey Jon.  Playing the baritone is a lot of fun.  The increased sustain and lower register are great for slower ballads. There are some resources for..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "resource information Baritone":
"Shelly Stevens has a book  Jamming with the Baritone Dulcimer that tells you how to retune one string on the baritone to play in the key of D with other..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"Strumelia, are three banjos a pox or do I need more? Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • 4 hours ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "resource information Baritone":
"Hi kids, my experiment trying to play the Mountain Dulcimer with a ukulele group didn't work out at all. They play fan strumming way too loud and can't hear..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 6 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"I don't have an embarrassment of mountain dulcimers, but i do have a pox of banjos. Dusty Turtle: A herd of elephants.  A murder of crows.  A troop of..."
Shopdad
@shopdad • 8 hours ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Florida Sunshine Dulcimer Group:
"Every few months I like to post this question. I'm still looking for a Dulcimer or strings  group in the Melbourne/Palm Bay area. Even a group close by would..."
Shopdad
@shopdad • 8 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"Thanks Dusty, I needed that this AM"
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 15 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"A herd of elephants.  A murder of crows.  A troop of gorillas.  A chorus of frogs.  A school of fish.  An embarrassment of mountain dulcimers."
David Bennett
@david-bennett • 23 hours ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: October:
"Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: October..."
Pierre-Yves Donnio
@pierre-yves-donnio • yesterday • comments: 8
Liked a music item created by @dan-evans: Varsoviana
Pierre-Yves Donnio
@pierre-yves-donnio • yesterday • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @ken-longfield: An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"John C. Knopf: Ken, would that be the official phrase describing more than a few dulcimers?  An "embarrassment" of dulcimers?  Seems inappropriate for a..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"I don't think I can get to it this week. I will need to arrange things so that the plans make sense to someone other than me. Generally I have a pattern for..."
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"Ken, would that be the official phrase describing more than a few dulcimers?  An "embarrassment" of dulcimers?  Seems inappropriate for a grouping of lovely..."
Shopdad
@shopdad • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"Thanks Ken, Yes I would appreciate it. What's the best way to do that? My email address would be fine if you have access to it."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @bhappa:
"So glad you joined Bhappa. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It is wonderful that you are involved on the planning board for the Colorado Dulcimer..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"[quote="Ken Longfield"] Our son-in-law and two grandsons came to visit yesterday. Our daughter is ill with a cold or seasonal flu so she stayed home. Last..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"A lovely collection, Ken L! "
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"Shopdad, my guess is what you really want to build is a zitter or hummel which people often (mistakenly) call scheitholts. There are two zitters in the photo..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @ken-longfield: An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers
Shopdad
@shopdad • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"Very impressive. I'm looking forward to the post on the individual stories. I will be doing a presentation at the airboat meeting Oct. 14th. I will take as..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":
"Our son-in-law and two grandsons came to visit yesterday. Our daughter is ill with a cold or seasonal flu so she stayed home. Last night I began showing..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @bhappa:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Bhappa. It's good to have you aboard. It appears that you've begun to immerse yourself in the dulcimer. This is a great place to meet other..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @pastorbruce:
"Welcome to FOTMD, PastorBruce. It's good to have you aboard. Be Thou My Vision is a lovely hymn on the dulcimer. We are a friendly and knowledgeable..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 5 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @pastorbruce:
"Welcome PastorBruce to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. So glad you joined. This is a wonderful community of dulcimer afficionados  who enjoy helping each..."
Hal
@hal • 5 days ago • comments: 550
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
"Thank you"
Hal
@hal • 5 days ago • comments: 384
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
"Thank you"
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 5 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @hal:
"Hal, it is good to have you with us. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is a friendly community with a broad band of knowledge and experience...."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 5 days ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @hal:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Hal. It's good to have you aboard. This is a friendly and knowledgeable group of mountain dulcimer enthusiasts. You can learn a lot just by..."
michele
@michele • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "McSpadden 'Skunk Stripe' Mountain Dulcimer, UNPLAYED":
"Mike the Beginner: PRICE LOWERED--now asking $350 plus shipping. Thanks.  where in western NY are you and is it still available?"
Strumelia
@strumelia • one week ago • comments: 8
Liked a group discussions item created by @david-bennett: The Plectrum: Picking Our Way Through Dulcimer History
DavisJames
@davisjames • one week ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Varsoviana:
"Such a beautiful recording of this Polish tune that has travelled the world."
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