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John Pettreemusic
@john-petry • 2 months ago
@john-petry is now following @cabbagejen
dulcidom
@dulcidom • 2 months ago • comments: 8
dulcidom
@dulcidom • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":
"Thank you @nate for these clarifications. I observed the same phenomenon on my spectrograms, indeed. Let's not forget that if we make a string vibrate, the..."
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":
"Thank you for taking the time to articulate your results dulcidom! I have been playing around with these ideas quite a bit. I have a one string dulcimer that..."
Phil Myers
@phil-myers • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: The Armed Man/It will be fought for you (anon. 15th c.)
dulcidom
@dulcidom • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on The Armed Man/It will be fought for you (anon. 16th c.):
"Mark Gilston: I've always heard this tune with a flat (minor) third.  Making it major really changes the feel of the tune.   Hello Mark. The original (=..."
Mark Gilston
@mark-gilston • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on The Armed Man/It will be fought for you (anon. 16th c.):
"I've always heard this tune with a flat (minor) third.  Making it major really changes the feel of the tune."
Mark Gilston
@mark-gilston • 2 months ago • comments: 1
Posted new YouTube video(s):
Kak U Sokola (Like a Falcon)
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @cabbagejen:
"Cabbagejen, we're glad you joined. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. There is a lot of information here and some great folks with a lot of..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @cabbagejen:
"Welcome to FOTMD Cabbagejen. It's good to have you aboard. Let us know if we can offer any help as you begin your dulcimer journey. Ken "The dulcimer sings a..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 1
Liked a photos item created by @nate: 1000004486
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 1
Liked a photos item created by @nate: 1000004486
Wally Venable
@wally-venable • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tinny sounding strings":
"I ran into a problem with a wound bass string once. There was a bit of a buzz which I tracked down to a broken winding. See the attached photo. I identified..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"I hope Jacques responds, Nate, yet if he doesn't we all know your cool work is out in the world, in the wild.  "
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tinny sounding strings":
"I have found that the first strings to 'go dead' and sound crappy are usually the wound strings. The easiest course of action here (pun intended) is to..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @dwyerjh:
"Hi Dwyer, 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,..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 months ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @alex-lubet:
"Hi Alex, 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,..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tulip:
"Hi Tulip, 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,..."
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Current Set:
"My first, second, fourth fifth and sixth kitchen pan dulcimers "
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 1
Current Set
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Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"I have made an effort to reach out to Jacques but i dont think i have actually reached him. I dont know if hed like my instruments but id really like for him..."
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"Robin Thompson: For $175, the sound will be relegated to being lost to history.  Yet we have something better here at FOTMD-- Nate!      Way too..."
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"I'll have to look into how that mechanism works, however I have considered a few ways to stir the bowl, and honestly most of them are beyond my ability. I..."
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tinny sounding strings":
"Specifically with the language of tinny, My first guess would be that the strings are not seated correctly in either their slots at the bridge, or their..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tinny sounding strings":
"Hi @mdwannabe.  First, strings get stiff and stale just from exposure to air.  They also get grimy from being played, but strings age even if they are not..."
MDwannabe
@mdwannabe • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Tinny sounding strings":
"I have a June Apple Dulcimer that played really well when I got it but I took it out again and the bass string has a horrible tinny sound when it is played...."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"This kind of reminds me of the rowing machines that have a water reservoir in them and feel like water resistance while rowing indoors. They also make a..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on The Armed Man/It will be fought for you (anon. 16th c.):
"I'll say again that this video is really awesome and inspiring. 🙌🏻"
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"For $175, the sound will be relegated to being lost to history.  Yet we have something better here at FOTMD-- Nate!   "
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"Yes Robin, that is Jacques Dudon! I had thought up this cake pan dulcimer before reading about his invention, and when I did, I decided to finally get around..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tulip:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Tulip. What an appropriate name for someone from The Netherlands. If you don't find any helpful information by searching through this..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"I found two copies of "From the Pages of Experimental Musical Instruments Volume III" for sale through Discogs. It is a cassette tape and Aquavina is track..."
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on The Armed Man/It will be fought for you (anon. 16th c.):
"Likes that!In Vancouver in the  2010's there was an Irish busker who played some gizmo that sounded like Irish pipes(without the drones).I tried to interact..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Tumbling Skies:
"Here is Dan's website:..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"I screen-shotted this from Mountain Dulcimer Lore on fb--credit to Steve Carney @steve-c: "
 
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