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Nate
@nate • one month ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: Da Slockit Light
Sylvia
@sylvia • one month ago • comments: 529
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
"Hi Ken,  I appreciate the welcome. As a beginner I am going to use the D A dd tuning. "
DavisJames
@davisjames • one month ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @martin-oesterle: Down the river I go uncle Joe
DavisJames
@davisjames • one month ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on extracts from FolkStream concert :
"Beautiful playing.I found it especially interesting how "Cascade" has grown....it was good before but now it's in full bloom."
DavisJames
Strumelia
@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD:
"Great added videos to show the differing effects, Jack. Thanks!"
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Low-maintenance/easy-to-play dulcimer models":
"@casserole Here in Ohio, the air is quite dry in Winter and I assume the same for your climate.  Be sure to never store a wooden instrument near a heat..."
Wally Venable
@wally-venable • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Low-maintenance/easy-to-play dulcimer models":
"You mentioned "Low-Maintenance." Provided that they are properly set up when purchased, lap dulcimers don't need much maintenance work except when a string..."
Casserole
@casserole • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Low-maintenance/easy-to-play dulcimer models":
"Thank you both so much for your help! I really needed a little boost of confidence before making the investment. I just placed an order on Reverb for an..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @linda5076:
"Welcome Linda5076 to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. So glad you joined. You might consider joining the Beginner group on this forum. Please ask as you..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @casserole:
"So glad you joined Casserole. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Like Ken said, this is a great community with a strong desire to help each other...."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Low-maintenance/easy-to-play dulcimer models":
"Ken L has given you wonderful advice, casserole.  I wish you a joyous mountain dulcimer journey!  "
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @casserole: Low-maintenance/easy-to-play dulcimer models
Jack Ferguson
@jack-ferguson • one month ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD:
"This video adds some reverb and delay to resemble an organ, or harpsichord. Farther Along ."
Jack Ferguson
@jack-ferguson • one month ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD:
"Thanks Ken. I use little to no effects on the amplifier. It is used mainly for volume, and to provide a deeper tone. My videos usually provide a song..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Low-maintenance/easy-to-play dulcimer models":
"Sometimes it is best to start with what type of music do you want to play? You mentioned that you played noter style. It is easier to play in a 1 5 5 tuning..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD:
"Thanks for sharing this Jack. I agree with Lisa that it has a harpsichord like sound. Is that a function of the amplifier you are using or does the dulcimer..."
Casserole
@casserole • one month ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Low-maintenance/easy-to-play dulcimer models":
"Hello! After 40-some years of wishing, I'm finally buying myself a dulcimer. I've been trying to educate myself, but I feel overwhelmed. I would greatly..."
Jack Ferguson
@jack-ferguson • one month ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD:
"Thanks Lisa. Simple Gifts, and Church Hymns, are my favorite dulcimer songs because I can imitate the organ I heard as a child. Here is a short clip on..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 7
https://fotmd.com/robin-thompson/uploaded_audio/1353/the-old-oaks
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • one month ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
"Nice playing, Dulcidom.  Yes, some phrases in this piece are nearly identical to The Ash Grove, but there are also some interesting differences."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • one month ago • comments: 9
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Beauty in Tears
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 7
https://fotmd.com/robin-thompson/uploaded_audio/1353/the-old-oaks
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
"Lovely, Dulcidom! "
Strumelia
@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
"Dulcidom, this is so beautiful!  Thank you for sharing it with us.  "
Strumelia
@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD:
"Jack, i really like this. When you strum the full 'chords' on this electric it actually reminds me of the sound of a harpsichord... which is a fitting..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @linda5076:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Linda. You've come the right place to get help with your mountain dulcimer. Ask any questions you have and we will try to answer them for..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @casserole:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Casserole. It's good to have you aboard. This is friendly and knowledgeable group of mountain dulcimer enthusiasts. Go ahead and ask any..."
John Pettreemusic
@john-petry • one month ago
@john-petry is now following @dulcidom
dulcidom
@dulcidom • one month ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
"Hello @John-Petry and thank you for this insightful question. That's the paradox of this tune: a sad title with a rather cheerful melody... I confess I..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 9
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Beauty in Tears
John Pettreemusic
@john-petry • one month ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
"Watched and listened with 3 grandchildren sitting atop the back of my wing back chair...They were asking why the ladies were crying, when the music sounded..."
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • one month ago • comments: 7
Liked a youtube item created by @jack-ferguson: Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • one month ago • comments: 9
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Beauty in Tears
John Pettreemusic
@john-petry • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @andy-ewers:
"In case this hasn't  filtered down under yet..... I think you may like it...."
 
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