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Luigi
@luigi • 2 months ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Belle Isle March:
"Hello Beth, my I ask you how your dulcimer is tuned? The piece and your wonderful playing inspired me to play this tune on the dulcimer myself."
Dan
@dan • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: Peonies in the Field
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Peonies in the Field:
"@davisjames Jamie, the recent years when other parts of Ohio had masses of cicadas, we've had very few here in our little corner of the Appalachian..."
Debi
@debi • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Looking fo a NH Pudge Pro":
"Hi,  I am in possession of a NHD Pudge Pro which I received a few months ago.  I am considering selling it due to a problem with arthritis in my left thumb...."
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a youtube item created by @nate: New Dulcimer Sympathetic Demo
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @millie-huebner:
"Welcome Mollie Huebner to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a great forum with lots of information. Let us know if you have questions."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a photos item created by @dulcillini: Larry Conger Class, Cullowhee, NC 2007
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on My Folk Music Memories:
"Nice group!  I know Larry is a great teacher."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on My Folk Music Memories:
"Looks like fun was had!"
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Judith Giddings, Rest in Peace":
"Although I already saw this sad news on Facebook I appreciate your sharing it here Lisa. I did not know Judith but as Dusty notes she was a caring person..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Judith Giddings, Rest in Peace":
"Thanks for sharing that sad news with us, Lisa.  The obituary makes it clear what a caring person Judith was."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @revdave:
"Welcome RevDave to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. There is loads of information here all about the dulcimer. Best wishes finding your..."
ChcknJ
@chcknj • 2 months ago
@chcknj is now following @leo-kretzner
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Peonies in the Field:
"The cicada infestation never made it across the border,nor did I in the southern direction.Nevertheless we did have some,all gone to sleep now,laugh."
cairney
@steve-c • 2 months ago • comments: 29
Posted a new Comment on A scheitholt with no first fret:
"Ken, it’s amazing how these builders, with limited supplies, still built beautiful instruments."
cairney
@steve-c • 2 months ago • comments: 29
Posted a new Comment on A scheitholt with no first fret:
"Ken Longfield: Steve, a zitter I examined at the Landis Valley Farm and Museum had a very thick nail that served as the bridge. It was hammered in to the..."
MD_Swede
@md-swede • 2 months ago • comments: 479
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
"Thank you very much for welcoming me. Im very happy to have found FOTMD,  its a goldmine for me to find so much information. Mountain dulcimer is a very rare..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 29
Posted a new Comment on A scheitholt with no first fret:
"Steve, a zitter I examined at the Landis Valley Farm and Museum had a very thick nail that served as the bridge. It was hammered in to the head stock and..."
ChcknJ
@chcknj • 2 months ago
@chcknj is now following @steve-c
Beth T
@beth-t • 2 months ago
@beth-t is now following @steve-c
NateBuildsToys
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 29
Posted a new Comment on A scheitholt with no first fret:
"I personally really like the consistency of tone that comes from using a metal bar for a zero fret, in lieu of a nut. To me the underside of that "nut" looks..."
dulcidom
@dulcidom • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @bing-futch: Dulcimerica Episode 717 - "Melody and Chord Exercise"
NateBuildsToys
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on New Dulcimer Sympathetic Demo:
"DavisJames: Wow!That is so cool!   Thank you Jamie. I find sympathetic resonance really fascinating but also hard to understand. It has been a lot of fun..."
ChcknJ
@chcknj • 2 months ago
@chcknj is now following @beth-t
cairney
@steve-c • 2 months ago • comments: 29
Posted a new Comment on A scheitholt with no first fret:
"My my early circa 1800’s fretted zither has a wire fret going all the way across the fretboard, it sits high and I assume it was used as the nut. "
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Judith Giddings, Rest in Peace":
"Thank you for letting us know, Lisa.  I wish for comfort for all her friends and family. "
Lisa C
@lisa-c • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Judith Giddings, Rest in Peace":
"Judith passed away September 25. The wetzlerfuneralhome.com has her obituary. Please consider sharing special memories of her either at the Wetzler site or..."
NateBuildsToys
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 29
Posted a new Comment on A scheitholt with no first fret:
"It looks to me like the "nut" is actually a string spacer which has been flipped upside down. The underside of it appears to have grooves that would..."
Luigi
@luigi • 2 months ago
@luigi is now following @beth-t
Beth T
@beth-t • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Liked a youtube item created by @luigi: Cold Frosty Morning
Beth T
@beth-t • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @luigi: Main dans la Main - Gregory Jolivet
Beth T
@beth-t • 2 months ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @luigi: Flatwater Fran - Dulcimer
RevDave
@revdave • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "How Many Dulcimers Do You Own? ":
"Is there an instrument that doesn’t infect with “acquisition disorder?” I have a friend who has 27 guitars. I try to keep my condition to a minimum to..."
RevDave
@revdave • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "amps and dulcimers":
"Bass amps are tuned and equalized to efficiently reproduce and amplify lower tones. If using a bass amp, I expect you’ll have to roll off the bass and boost..."
RevDave
@revdave • 2 months ago • comments: 479
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
"Thanks!"
 
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