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@pclars • 2 months ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:

"I am probably the only one with that idea. It comes from the fact I also play the 3-hole pipe, for which a string drum is used in southern France and the..."

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Created a new Audio File:
A Skift of Snow

@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 26
Posted a new Comment on In the Shaking Mist:

"My bad it does have a shaker vibe. Gourd has an outstanding Celtic series also featuring William Coulter and Barry Phillips. "

@john-petry • 2 months ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:

"I know folks play fiddle sticks....but I haven't seen hitting the strings on the dulcimer with them.... Maybe I'm too sheltered....?"

@rob-williams • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "TK O'Brien Walnut Creek Dulcimers":

"I'm sorry but I didn't notice this short posting/query until today. My wife has a TK O'Brien Walnut Creek dulcimer she bought maybe 8 or 10 years ago. It..."

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:

"John, are you asking about using fiddlesticks method on the mtn dulcimer?"

@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @jim-dickens: Peter’s song

@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 26
Posted a new Comment on In the Shaking Mist:

"Thanks, for listening, @Homer-Ross. As I mention, it is not really a Shaker tune, but something I made up after listening to a 3-CD collection of Shaker tunes."

@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 26
Posted a new Comment on In the Shaking Mist:

"Outstanding. Really enjoyed listening to this Shaker tune."

@john-petry • 2 months ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:

"Any chance there is a video of the method being used?....Sounds interesting!"

@davidcw • 2 months ago

@davidcw is now following @dusty

@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 26
Posted a new Comment on In the Shaking Mist:

"Thank you so much, @Robin-Thompson. I appreciate your listening to this old tune."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:

"There is a tradition of hitting the strings with a thin stick while someone plays noter style. I've never played that way. On the other hand, when our..."

@old-dawg • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Listing A Dulcimer For Sale":

"Thank you!"

@pclars • 2 months ago • comments: 17
Created a new Group discussion "MD as string percussion":

"I joined FOMD because I saw a page somewhere on this webpage on the Occitan, Iberian tradition of a dulcimer shaped instrument used as a string drum along..."

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Listing A Dulcimer For Sale":

"Done. :)"

@old-dawg • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Listing A Dulcimer For Sale":

"Thanks. I wanted to change the price to $2000 or best offer. "

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Listing A Dulcimer For Sale":

"Hi Old Dawg... what is it you want to edit? I can probably help you out. Or, you can always add a new post to your existing thread, such as "This item no..."

@jill-geary • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Blue Lion model IIRS; Style II,":

"Wow, a great deal for someone. I have a few Blue Lions and the intonation is always perfect. Best of luck selling (and buying)."

@b3e • 2 months ago • comments: 523
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:

"Thanks Ken :) Having a look around – pleased to be here."

@b3e • 2 months ago • comments: 357
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:

"Thanks for your welcome, Richard, I'm pleased that I found the site. "

@b3e • 2 months ago • comments: 599
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:

"thanks for your welcome, Ben. Pleased to be here :)"

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @b3e:

"Hi B3E, 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,..."

@old-dawg • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Listing A Dulcimer For Sale":

"How do I edit my my for sale listing?"

@lilley-pad • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Blue Lion model IIRS; Style II,":

"I have decided to sell my Blue Lion model IIRS; Style II, “R" for East Indian Rosewood back and sides; “S” for Brass Rosette soundhole covers. Come with the..."

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 26
Posted a new Comment on In the Shaking Mist:

"Listening these years later-- sounds so good! "

@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @b3e:

"Glad you joined B3E. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Lots of good information here. Best wishes as you continue your mountain dulcimer journey."

@randy-adams • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to " the bridge “saddle” ":

"Scribe a line"

@masaki • 2 months ago

@masaki is now following @strumelia

@luigi • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @masaki: "Whiskey Before Breakfast" on Mountain Dulcimer

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @b3e:

"Welcome to FOTMD, B3E. It's good to have you aboard. Have fun exploring this site. I look forward to your participation here. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet..."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to " the bridge “saddle” ":

"The disadvantage of a floating bridge is that it is easily moved as John pointed out. I've known folks to lose them when changing strings because they took..."

@john-petry • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to " the bridge “saddle” ":

"Amazing how a little movement takes it from fire wood grade to fine......"

@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to " the bridge “saddle” ":

"The benefit of a floating bridge for the player is to be able to fine tune the intonation. As you switch between heavier and lighter strings, for example,..."

@masaki • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on "Auld Lang Syne" on Mountain Dulcimer:

"@chcknj True! It’s fun seeing people from different places here!"

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