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@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Approximate age/info about my instrument":

"John has provided all the information you need. I purchased a similar one recently except it was the model D50S, a grade up, for $100. In an auction, like..."

@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:

"Glad that worked for you. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@john-petry • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Approximate age/info about my instrument":

"The link didn't seem to cooperate....here is a copy from the site..."

@john-petry • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Approximate age/info about my instrument":

"Folkcraft / FolkRoots Timeline, From 1968 To The Present Late 1960's, early 1970s, in northern California... 1968 - Howard Rugg made his first dulcimer in..."

@john-petry • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Approximate age/info about my instrument":

"https://folkcraft.com/pages/folkcraft-through-the-years FolkRoots History.... This "may" help?? The wood kits start at about $400, The..."

@tonileewj • one month ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:

"@John-C-Knopt Wiggling worked! "

@tom-haines • one month ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Approximate age/info about my instrument":

"I have an old FolkRoots dulcimer that belonged to my late wife which I never learned how to play. I would like to know any information I can get about it, as..."

@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tom-haines:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Tom. I don't see a photo of your wife's dulcimer, so I can't offer any information. You can go to the For Sale forum and ask your question...."

@john-petry • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @earline-greer:

"The link takes you to their web page....Looks like a good bunch of folks. [isn't everyone that loves dulcimers?] Welcome to FOTMD North Harris..."

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @earline-greer:

"Hi Earline, 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..."

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @msbmusical:

"Hi Msb., 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 • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @pclars:

"HI PC., 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 • one month ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on December: Deer and the Moon:

"Lovely."

@carol-h • one month ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on December: Deer and the Moon:

"Thank you! Alex_Lubet: Beautiful "

@carol-h • one month ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on December: Deer and the Moon:

"Thank you. That means a great deal to me. Homer Ross: Beautifully peaceful. We all need more like this...thanks for sharing. "

@davisjames • one month ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @barnjam: Willafjord Reel (Milford Blevins 8-String Dulcimer)

@alex-lubet • one month ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on December: Deer and the Moon:

"Beautiful"

@alex-lubet • one month ago • comments: 7
Liked a youtube item created by @carol-h: December: Deer and the Moon

@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @pclars:

"Welcome to FOTMD PCLars. It's good to have you aboard. Have fun exploring this site. Let us know if you have any questions. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet..."

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @jim-dickens: Peter’s song

@tonileewj • one month ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:

"It’s a very old McSpadden, made in the 1980s, so it’s likely the same. I’ll try that first. Thanks so much! Toni John C. Knopf: I believe that part is just a..."

@john-c-knopf • one month ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:

"I believe that part is just a pressure-fit into the wood of the peghead. I would try wrapping it with some tape or paper and gently rocking it back and..."

@tonileewj • one month ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:

"[quote="Ken Longfield"] It's been a long time since I worked with that type of tuner. I'm not sure if I still have a dulcimer with that type of pegs, so I'm..."

@tonileewj • one month ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:

"Ken Longfield: It's been a long time since I worked with that type of tuner. I'm not sure if I still have a dulcimer with that type of pegs, so I'm working..."

@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:

"It's been a long time since I worked with that type of tuner. I'm not sure if I still have a dulcimer with that type of pegs, so I'm working from memory..."

@tonileewj • one month ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:

"Here is a photo of the aforementioned grommet."

@jim-dickens • one month ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Blue skies :

"DavisJames: That's lovely.Sounds like you're using a lot of major sevenths,ninths,sixths.Such a cool sound.Easily achieved on the dulcimer in D-a-d....move..."

@davisjames • one month ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Departure:

"What a lovely melody and the high register(up around the octave) sounds great."

@davisjames • one month ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Blue skies :

"That's lovely.Sounds like you're using a lot of major sevenths,ninths,sixths.Such a cool sound.Easily achieved on the dulcimer in D-a-d....move it up and..."

@tonileewj • one month ago • comments: 10
Created a new Group discussion "Removing old grommets":

"I know this isn’t a building question, but this isn’t a simple maintenance question either. I picked up a McSpadden made in the early 1980s and the tuners..."

@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @jim-dickens: Blue skies

@ryanpryor • one month ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @kjb: John Ryan’s Polka played on a Merlin stick dulcimer

@ryanpryor • one month ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on @ryanpryor:

"I finally got my Cumberland River Dulcimers guitars (formerly "Model 1") into the world... They're excellent, so please have a look and let me know what..."

@ryanpryor • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "How Many Dulcimers Do You Own? ":

"Skip: I've added recorders, ukuleles and micro base so I think it's more curiosity about something new [like a kid with a new toy] , or exploring, or maybe..."

@jim-dickens • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Peter’s song :

"Nate: Really good Jim.I can feel the energy that you are channeling. God bless you. Thank you! So glad you enjoyed it."

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