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@ken-longfield
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"Sam, that was a delightful video segment. You and the reporter did a fine job. Thanks for your help in promoting IADD.
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@sam-edelston
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"Hi, friends - Thanks for bringing up my TV appearance Friday! I'll admit that I'm normally not a big fan of "Hallmark holidays," but dulcimers are a cause..."
@luigi
• 6 days ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on HEN FERCHETAN and DIFYRRWCH GWYR Y GOGLEDD:
Posted a new Comment on HEN FERCHETAN and DIFYRRWCH GWYR Y GOGLEDD:
"Interestingly it reminds me of Breton music...
No wonder, they are all Celts."
@davisjames
• 6 days ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on HEN FERCHETAN and DIFYRRWCH GWYR Y GOGLEDD:
Posted a new Comment on HEN FERCHETAN and DIFYRRWCH GWYR Y GOGLEDD:
"That sounds mighty!Interestingly it reminds me of Breton music.(I once played in a band with 2 pipers who spent a year in Brittany,studying the music,just..."
@badger
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":
Posted a response to "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":
"Ron Gibson:
I think Ken is correct that the fretboard overlay appears to be walnut. I believe the body and sides are ambrosia maple with a light (probably..."
@luigi
• 6 days ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on HEN FERCHETAN and DIFYRRWCH GWYR Y GOGLEDD:
Posted a new Comment on HEN FERCHETAN and DIFYRRWCH GWYR Y GOGLEDD:
"Here are sheet music and tabs for both pieces."
@luigi
• 6 days ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on HEN FERCHETAN and DIFYRRWCH GWYR Y GOGLEDD:
Posted a new Comment on HEN FERCHETAN and DIFYRRWCH GWYR Y GOGLEDD:
"Beth T:
Yay! Welsh tunes! Thank you Luigi :-) They sound great.
There are quite a few Welsh tunes/songs that work well in Em with the capo on the first fret..."
@mark-gilston
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":
Posted a response to "Lute Dulcimer":
"In the scientific discipline of organology, the study of musical instruements, the dulcimer is by definition a "plucked box zither" and therefore, by..."
@ron-gibson
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":
Posted a response to "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":
"I think Ken is correct that the fretboard overlay appears to be walnut. I believe the body and sides are ambrosia maple with a light (probably oak) stain...."
@beth-t
• 6 days ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on HEN FERCHETAN and DIFYRRWCH GWYR Y GOGLEDD:
Posted a new Comment on HEN FERCHETAN and DIFYRRWCH GWYR Y GOGLEDD:
"Yay! Welsh tunes! Thank you Luigi :-) They sound great.
There are quite a few Welsh tunes/songs that work well in Em with the capo on the first fret of a..."
@beth-t
• 6 days ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Danville Girl.:
Posted a new Comment on Danville Girl.:
"Really enjoyed this Jamie. Good to hear you singing!"
@beth-t
• 6 days ago
• comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @studentofrhythm: Cuncti Simus Concanentes
Liked a music item created by @studentofrhythm: Cuncti Simus Concanentes
@robin-thompson
• 6 days ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Youghal Harbour:
Posted a new Comment on Youghal Harbour:
"Such a lovely tune! I appreciate your guidance with pronunciation-- I never would've pronounced it properly without help. "
@robin-thompson
• 6 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"Happy day after IADD, y'all!
@dusty Thanks for the kind words! We made our usual put-someone-to-sleep type of tune only recorded with a camera. (We..."
@dusty
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"@sam-edelston is a rock star, for sure!
I like the title they give him on TV: "musician and dulcimer expert." I want that on my business card."
@steve-c
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"Sam Edelston on tv for International Appalachian Dulcimer Day! : https://www.wtnh.com/video/celebrating-international-appalachian-dulcimer-day/10580088/"
@aditi
• one week ago
• comments: 584
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
"Ben, thanks for your welcoming words! Glad to be here with you all."
@dusty
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"Robin Thompson: It's IADD!..."
@dusty
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"Well I was able to make a video using Clipchamp for the first time, but YouTube only let me upload it as a short. If it ain't one thing . . ...."
@robin-thompson
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"Many thanks, @katiewaller! I hope you've had a chance to join in on the celebration of IADD!
@dusty That's just cool you were the mystery guest for Send in..."
@robin-thompson
• one week ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on John O'Connor.:
Posted a new Comment on John O'Connor.:
"This sounds like a great dance tune! As always, beautifully played, Val.
I'm so glad Jean Ritchie introduced the Appalachian dulcimer to Ireland! "
@robin-thompson
• one week ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Youghal Harbour:
Posted a new Comment on Youghal Harbour:
"Is this is another of your original tunes, Val? It's wonderful in every way! "
@robin-thompson
• one week ago
• comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @macaodha: Youghal Harbour
Liked a music item created by @macaodha: Youghal Harbour
@dusty
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"Happy IADD, everyone. I tried to record a video last night using OBS studio, but the audio came out distorted. I'll try again using different software a..."
@katiewaller
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"Robin Thompson:
It's IADD!..."
@wally-venable
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Short scale dulcimer":
Posted a response to "Short scale dulcimer":
"The lower instrument in my photo on the left is one I made a few years ago. The VSL is about 15 inches and it has a standard string set. It is tuned to DAA,..."
@steven-stroot
• one week ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Short scale dulcimer":
Posted a response to "Short scale dulcimer":
"Apologies. My wife and I are not tech savvy and can't seem to attach photos. But, your comments have been very helpful. Thanks again for your kind..."