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

"Hi Cheryl, 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 @hudsonchamberlain:

"Hi Hudson, 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 @leanneb:

"Hi Leanne, 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 @wally:

"Hi Wally, 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: 4
Posted a new Comment on @rosalie:

"Hi Rosalie, 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 @david-w:

"Hi David, 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,..."

@steve-c • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":

"We started something bigger than we knew..we’re hysterical eh, I mean Historical."

@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":

"@steve-c Just goes to show the power of a #! "

@steve-c • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":

"Boy does AI exaggerate much? I search “mountain dulcimer first festival” and this came up. “The first recorded mountain dulcimer festival was the..."

@nate • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":

"It's hard to differentiate the concept of a dulcimer from its fretboard and string layout. A three course instrument with a paired melody course and two..."

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

"Welcome to FOTMD, David. It's good to have you aboard. We're here if you need help. I look forward to your participation here. Ken "The dulcimer sings a..."

@richard-streib • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @david-w:

"Great to have you join David W. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Look around. There is a lot of information here. If you need help, just ask. We..."

@marsha-elliott • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":

"Thank you Strumelia. I will try that."

@davisjames • one month ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: Seeds of Love

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 10
Liked a photos item created by @patty-from-virginia: Ken and Rob's Mawhee dulcimer

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 1
Liked a photos item created by @ken-backer: springridge farms

@rosalie • one month ago • comments: 502
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:

"Thank you for the welcome Ken. Surprised you visited El Cajon, glad you enjoyed it."

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":

"Marsha Elliott: Strumelia, Key of D Ok, then try tuning to DAC rather than DAd (tune one step lower on your melody string(s). Your 'key or home note' of..."

@marsha-elliott • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":

"Strumelia, Key of D"

@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Danville Girl.:

"I'm a big fan of the Aaa tuning and, usually, have one dulcimer in that tuning. "

@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @rosalie:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Rosalie. It's good to have you aboard. Have fun reading the posts here and let us know if you have any questions. It's been about 12 years..."

@davisjames • one month ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Danville Girl.:

"Thanks,Robin.I neglected to say that the tuning I used was Aaa, on a folkroots dulcimer strung for Dad with a deep body and long scale(28 inches)..I guess..."

@rosalie • one month ago • comments: 341
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:

"Thank you for the welcome, I appreciate it!"

@richard-streib • one month ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @rosalie:

"Welcome Rosalie to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. There is a lot of information here for you to enjoy. Please let us know if you have questions."

@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":

"Dusty Turtle: Well OK, so lute might be the genus, but we still need a species name. I agree, Dusty. The main problem is that there are so many..."

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":

"Marsha, what key do you want to be playing in? Then we can tell you what tuning to use if you want to be playing with that 'medieval sounding' aeolian..."

@marsha-elliott • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":

"Thank you all for the interesting feedback. I may be wrong but am thinking that watching other videos from that guy I saw that besides using the capo on fret..."

@dusty • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":

"Well OK, so lute might be the genus, but we still need a species name. "

@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":

"In the lexicon of stringed instruments the lute is characterized not by the number of strings but by having a sound box (often pear shaped) and a neck over..."

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":

"There might be some confusion here between referring to "a lute" and referring to a member of the lute category of instruments... being a sound box with an..."

@dusty • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":

"It may not be a dulcimer, but it isn't a lute either. A lute usually has 11 or more strings. I believe a Renaissance lute has 15 strings, and some courses..."

@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":

"As Strumelia so graciously pointed out, that is not a dulcimer. It is a lute with a diatonic fret board. Seagull makes an instrument similar to the one in..."

@phil-myers • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @macaodha:

"Me too!"

@sal-monella • one month ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on @sal-monella:

"Hello all. Thanks for your replies. No resolution yet as I have been side tracked by the internet (looking for the end of it) and trying to help save our..."

@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @macaodha:

"I am missing your wonderful music, Val! "

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