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@ken-longfield • 9 hours ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @lynna-jackson:

"Welcome back. Lynna. I look forward to your participation here. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@davisjames • 10 hours ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @ken-longfield: An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers

@davisjames • 10 hours ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Mary Ann MacDougall's march.:

"I neglected to say,the low A string was wound much thicker than in a wound d string in D-a-d tuning.An experiment,and the Folkroots hourglass could handle it."

@davisjames • 10 hours ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Fead an Iolair(The Eagles Whistle):

"That's a mighty tune,well within the range of what we know as the "Scottish bagpipes".I recall seeing drawings from 300 years ago depicting "Irish Kerns"..."

@davisjames • 11 hours ago • comments: 7
Liked a music item created by @beth-t: The Gower Reel

@strumelia • 11 hours ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @lilley-pad: resource information Baritone

@robin-thompson • 12 hours ago • comments: 0

Posted new YouTube video(s):
Fallow Ground

@dusty • 14 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "resource information Baritone":

"Jon, Q: What do Don Pedi, Thomasina Levy, Bing Futch, and Irma Reader have in common? A: They are all teaching at the Baritone Dulcimer Day on November..."

@shopdad • 22 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":

"If you need more on this go to "Tree Huggers" groups of animals. Hundreds of names."

@shopdad • 22 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":

"OK y"all got me going on this. Ken started it so I had to do some research, seems as though we are now including animals in groups. Ken, here is the gist of..."

@richard-streib • yesterday • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @lynna-jackson:

"So glad you are active here Lynna. I am looking forward to the knowledge and expertise you can share with us."

@ken-longfield • 2 days 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 • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":

"That'll never happen, Lisa."

@strumelia • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":

"Ken, get back to me when you're serious."

@dusty • 2 days 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 • 2 days 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 • 2 days 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 • 2 days 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 • 2 days 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 • 2 days 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 • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":

"Thanks Dusty, I needed that this AM"

@dusty • 2 days 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 • 3 days ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: October:

"Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: October..."

@pierre-yves-donnio • 3 days ago • comments: 8
Liked a music item created by @dan-evans: Varsoviana

@pierre-yves-donnio • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @ken-longfield: An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers

@ken-longfield • 3 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 • 3 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 • 3 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 • 3 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 • 3 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 • 3 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 • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers":

"A lovely collection, Ken L! "

@ken-longfield • 3 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 • 4 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @ken-longfield: An Embarrassment of Mountain Dulcimers

@shopdad • 4 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..."

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