Timeline Entry
@nate
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":
"capewavedancer:
Thank for your suggestions. I'll give the new strings a go and see how they sound. Is Geee tuning somehting that anyone plays now?
I..."
@capewavedancer
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":
"Thank for your suggestions. I'll give the new strings a go and see how they sound. Is Geee tuning somehting that anyone plays now?"
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @capewavedancer:
Posted a new Comment on @capewavedancer:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Capewavedancer. It's good to have you aboard. I'm also a septuagenarian, but this is my 50th year in the dulcimer community. Let us know if..."
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":
"Olddog75, I saw your second post after I posted my reply. The 0.10 strings should be good for the d strings. For the A string you probably want something..."
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":
"Olddog75 has provided good information. A good source of strings is juststrings.com . You can make up your own sets. If you find that you don't like..."
@richard-streib
• 2 months ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @capewavedancer:
Posted a new Comment on @capewavedancer:
"So good to have you join CapeWaveDancer. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is a great place to learn all about the mountain dulcimer. There..."
@capewavedancer
• 2 months ago
• comments: 573
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
"Thanks, I'm looking forward to this new musical journey!"
@capewavedancer
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":
"@olddog75, thank you. Your explanation re: the strings makes sense! My VSL is 26 1/2". Will those gauges in the McSpadden set be OK with the shorter VSL?"
@olddog75
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":
Posted a response to "1977 Robert Mize":
"I'm relatively new to dulcimers also, I got my first one in the spring of '23. I'll put my two cents in and tell you some basic info, I'm sure you'll get..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 2 months ago
• comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Sourwood Mountain
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Sourwood Mountain
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @capewavedancer: 1977 Robert Mize
Liked a forum discussions item created by @capewavedancer: 1977 Robert Mize
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 2 months ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @herbwilson:
Posted a new Comment on @herbwilson:
"Waterville, not too terribly far from one another...perhaps connect at some time. Ben"
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 2 months ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @capewavedancer:
Posted a new Comment on @capewavedancer:
"Hi Cape wave, 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..."
@davisjames
• 2 months ago
• comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Sourwood Mountain
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Sourwood Mountain
@robin-thompson
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @capewavedancer: 1977 Robert Mize
Liked a forum discussions item created by @capewavedancer: 1977 Robert Mize
@capewavedancer
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "1977 Robert Mize":
Created a new forum topic "1977 Robert Mize":
"I am brand new to the world of dulcimer and was fortunate to find this beauty at a local estate sale. It has not been played in a long time, but I was able..."
@robin-thompson
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @cheryl-james: Jerry Rockwell Short Scale Tear Drop
Liked a forum discussions item created by @cheryl-james: Jerry Rockwell Short Scale Tear Drop
@jost
• 2 months ago
• comments: 15
Liked a group discussions item created by @strumelia: For Noter Drone Beginners - Playing from Music rather than TAB
Liked a group discussions item created by @strumelia: For Noter Drone Beginners - Playing from Music rather than TAB
@jost
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @robmachin: Lucy and Woolgrove UK Dulcimer Makers
Liked a forum discussions item created by @robmachin: Lucy and Woolgrove UK Dulcimer Makers
@dusty
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lucy and Woolgrove UK Dulcimer Makers":
Posted a response to "Lucy and Woolgrove UK Dulcimer Makers":
"Looks to be in great shape! Nice find!"
@nate
• 2 months ago
• comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Quick Bundt Dulcimer:
Posted a new Comment on Quick Bundt Dulcimer:
"OverDrive:
Nate, I really appreciate your experimental designs! Are you going for a bigger sound, or maybe something with lots of rattle and buzz? I have..."
@nate
• 2 months ago
• comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Quick Bundt Dulcimer:
Posted a new Comment on Quick Bundt Dulcimer:
"Ken Longfield:
Thanks, Nate. That is a better explanation. Still not sure what you were hoping to achieve or demonstrate.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet..."
@overdrive
• 2 months ago
• comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Quick Bundt Dulcimer:
Posted a new Comment on Quick Bundt Dulcimer:
"Nate, I really appreciate your experimental designs! Are you going for a bigger sound, or maybe something with lots of rattle and buzz? I have seen a device..."
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Quick Bundt Dulcimer:
Posted a new Comment on Quick Bundt Dulcimer:
"Thanks, Nate. That is a better explanation. Still not sure what you were hoping to achieve or demonstrate.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@pierre-lain
• 2 months ago
• comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Le réveil des liserons :
Posted a new Comment on Le réveil des liserons :
"[citation="DavisJames"]
Après les écoutes suivantes... c'est un tambour, pas une corde rayée et un coup sur le dulcimer... ça sonne toujours aussi bien !..."
@pierre-yves-donnio
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @robmachin: Lucy and Woolgrove UK Dulcimer Makers
Liked a forum discussions item created by @robmachin: Lucy and Woolgrove UK Dulcimer Makers
@herbwilson
• 2 months ago
• comments: 573
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
"Thanks for the welcome, Ben. I am in Waterville, Maine."
@davisjames
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Liked a music item created by @john-shaw: Quickstep in the Battle of Prague/Aye Me, or The Symphony
Liked a music item created by @john-shaw: Quickstep in the Battle of Prague/Aye Me, or The Symphony
@davisjames
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Liked a music item created by @flint-hill: Child of Grace (Denson 1991)
Liked a music item created by @flint-hill: Child of Grace (Denson 1991)
@davisjames
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Liked a music item created by @foggers: Bright Golden Buttons
Liked a music item created by @foggers: Bright Golden Buttons
@davisjames
• 2 months ago
• comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Le réveil des liserons :
Posted a new Comment on Le réveil des liserons :
"Upon subsequent listens...it's a drum,not a scratched string and tap on the dulcimer...still sounds great!"
@annestl
• 2 months ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @annestl:
Posted a new Comment on @annestl:
"Thanks for your kind welcome, Richard, Ken and Ben. I am enjoying the explorations very much. Lots of good people already. :)"
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 2 months ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @craig-ohmart:
Posted a new Comment on @craig-ohmart:
"Hi Craig, 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,..."