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@alex-lubet • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Alex Lubet At a Place Far Away:

"Thanks so much. You can stream lots on almost any streaming platform. New album dropping pretty soon."

@skip • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tuning my new Dulcimer ":

"Here's some background info. The Fender app looks like it's made for specific instruments, guitar and uke and one more and only displays the notes that..."

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 14
Posted a new Comment on All the Abandoned Mines:

"@macaodha Thank you, Val-- your encouragement is always appreciated! Great economic struggle followed the degradation left behind by mining and persists to..."

@calvin • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tuning my new Dulcimer ":

"Dwain Wilder: What is the length of the dulcimer's scale? And what size string were you tuning to D (I assume D5 (293.66hz)? Were the strings visibly old..."

@john-w-mckinstry • 2 months ago • comments: 1

Posted new YouTube video(s):
The Leather-Winged Bat

@dwain-wilder • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tuning my new Dulcimer ":

"What is the length of the dulcimer's scale? And what size string were you tuning to D (I assume D5 (293.66hz)? Were the strings visibly old (rusty or black)...."

@calvin • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Tuning my new Dulcimer ":

"Got my new Dulcimer today was built in 1992 supposedly has never been played. was tuning the first strings to D They vibrated sound low octave tried to tune..."

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Are string breaks dangerous?":

"I've been whipped by a string before-- it smarts. I re-tune a lot and would, once in a great while, break a string. What I noticed, finally, is my string..."

@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Are string breaks dangerous?":

"I've never had one break while playing. Wear safety glasses as a precaution."

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

"So good to have you join WayneH. Welcome to the Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Best wishes on your future dulcimer journey building and playing."

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

"Glad you joined Ryan-Carey. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. I hope you enjoy your mountain dulcimer and are able to contribute to the forum. Let..."

@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Liked a group discussions item created by @strumelia: Alex Lubet At a Place Far Away

@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Are string breaks dangerous?":

"Hey folks. I use pretty heavy gauge strings on my dulcimers and don't change them very often. So far, I haven't had a string break while playing, but I've..."

@ryan-carey • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Brass instruments ":

"I am a brass player as well. Played trumpet, French horn, and mellophone all throughout school and have recently got back into it. Here are my current..."

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

"Welcome to FOTMD, Wayne. It is good to have you aboard. I look forward to your participation in these discussions. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 34
Posted a new Comment on Modern/Chord style Players:

"Thanks Dusty for the information. The video was very helpful as well."

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Alex Lubet At a Place Far Away:

"I like your music lots! "

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Liked a group discussions item created by @strumelia: Alex Lubet At a Place Far Away

@olddog75 • 2 months ago • comments: 14
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: All the Abandoned Mines

@alex-lubet • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Created a new Group discussion "Alex Lubet At a Place Far Away":

"Hi All, I suspect this is pretty unusual, as is everything I do on mountain dulcimer. It's a fantasy on a Chinese folk song that I composed for..."

@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 34
Posted a new Comment on Modern/Chord style Players:

"@Homer-Ross, yes, a lot of people do that. I used to when I played mandolin. You can check out Banjo Ben's video on how to speed bevel a flatpick . The..."

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":

"@terry-jaye The scale in the little video sounds pretty good to my ear. Happy strumming! @jennifer-landry I'm glad you were able to acquire that pretty..."

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

"Welcome to FOTMD, Ryan-Carey. It is good to have you aboard. I look forward to your participation here. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":

"Thanks for sharing your good news Jen. It's good to have you back and I hope you stay active. Let us know if you have any questions. Ken "The dulcimer sings..."

@jennifer-landry • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":

"Hi everyone! I’ve actually been a member for years, and may have introduced myself years ago. But it’s been a long time since I played dulcimer as the one I..."

@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 34
Posted a new Comment on Modern/Chord style Players:

"Dusty don't some bevel their pick prior to using?"

@davisjames • 2 months ago

@davisjames is now following @john-w-mckinstry

@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: The Armed Man/It will be fought for you (anon. 15th c.)

@dan • 2 months ago • comments: 14
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: All the Abandoned Mines

@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 14
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: All the Abandoned Mines

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 14
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: All the Abandoned Mines

@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 14
Posted a new Comment on All the Abandoned Mines:

"We've practiced the tune and I replaced our work-in-progress recording with one more practiced. :) "

@jennifer-landry • 2 months ago

@jennifer-landry is now following @john-keeton

@jennifer-landry • 2 months ago

@jennifer-landry is now following @aubrey-atwater

@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 34
Posted a new Comment on Modern/Chord style Players:

"Dusty Turtle: @Nate comments that Blue Chip picks are a little muted. That might be an accurate assessment not of the material but the fact that they..."

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