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DavisJames
@davisjames • one week ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Seven Years.:
"Love this song but it also makes me smile.It sounds so much like the old folks singing hymns in the Methodist church of my youth."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "RIP Bobbi Adler, past president So CA Dulcimer Heritage":
"Leo, I offer my condolences to you and all who knew Ms. Adler.  It seems she was an incredible ambassador in the mountain dulcimer world!"
Leo Kretzner
@leo-kretzner • one week ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "RIP Bobbi Adler, past president So CA Dulcimer Heritage":
"It is with great sadness that I note the passing of Roberta “Bobbi” Adler, 80, who was president and key driving force behind the Southern California..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one week ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @ce:
"Welcome to FOTMD CE. You have found a delightful community of mountain dulcimer enthusiasts. People here are knowledgeable and friendly.Have fun exploring..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any banjo players out there?":
"I love banjo music. I bought my first banjo in 1971 when I was in graduate school. It was a Gibson RB175 which was an open back long neck. I was a big fan of..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one week ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Abandoned 1928:
"@dan, thank you for listening!   @dusty, plaintive tunes are my specialty.   Actually, this tune is hard for me to play just the way I'd like to play it...."
Ryan Cornett
@ryan-cornett • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any banjo players out there?":
"Strumelia: Though i don't play much music lately, Ryan's comment brought back a memory of when i first started learning clawhammer banjo 28 long years..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any banjo players out there?":
"Ryan Cornett:I could play/listen to old-time clawhammer all day.   Though i don't play much music lately, Ryan's comment brought back a memory of when i..."
Ryan Cornett
@ryan-cornett • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Streaming Playlists":
"Dusty Turtle: Ryan, I don't really create playlists on Spotify, mainly because I still believe in the concept of the album and tend to listen to whole albums..."
Ryan Cornett
@ryan-cornett • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any banjo players out there?":
"robert schuler: I love the sound of clawhammer banjo. I keep my banjo close by and never as Pete Seeger said in a case. I play often, but dont consider..."
Dan
@dan • one week ago • comments: 3
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: Abandoned 1928
Dan
@dan • one week ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Abandoned 1928:
"Thank you folks!"
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • one week ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Abandoned 1928:
"What a charming melody!  Less plaintive than many of your tunes.  And both the dulcimer and guitar are precise and sensitive, as always.  The melody cries..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • one week ago • comments: 3
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: Abandoned 1928
robert schuler
@robert-schuler • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any banjo players out there?":
"I love the sound of clawhammer banjo. I keep my banjo close by and never as Pete Seeger said in a case. I play often, but dont consider myself proficient..."
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Streaming Playlists":
"I have three CD's from Jerry Read Smith which are awesome. Sadly I have never seen any on a streaming platform. "
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one week ago • comments: 3
Created a new Audio File:
Abandoned 1928
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Streaming Playlists":
"Ryan, I don't really create playlists on Spotify, mainly because I still believe in the concept of the album and tend to listen to whole albums at once.  I..."
Shopdad
@shopdad • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Streaming Playlists":
"Some music I want to learn on the Dulcimer is not available except for piano or guitar and seldom for dulcimer. I have found it easier to tabulate the song..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any banjo players out there?":
"I hear the struggle and can relate, Ryan!Welcome to the site."
Strumelia
@strumelia • one week ago
@strumelia is now following @ryan-cornett
Ryan Cornett
@ryan-cornett • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any banjo players out there?":
"I play clawhammer style. Used to be decent at it, then life got in the way and I barely picked my banjo up for years. Now I'm trying to regain the ability..."
Ryan Cornett
@ryan-cornett • one week ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Streaming Playlists":
"Do you have any favorite mountain dulcimer playlists on sites like Spotify, YouTube Music, Amazon Music, etc.? If not, please suggest some artists I should..."
DavisJames
@davisjames • one week ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Port an Deorai (slip jig):
"That's a twisty one.Much enjoyed."
Ryan Cornett
@ryan-cornett • one week ago • comments: 366
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
"Thank you for the welcome, Richard. I appreciate your hospitality! "
Wally Venable
@wally-venable • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Playing with hand issues":
"Drew009: I'm playing with only one finger on my right hand and may I say I'm making a lot of music. I'm looking for an adaptive pick though that would fit..."
patml
@patml • one week ago • comments: 601
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
"Thank you.l I fell in love with the mountain dulcimer when I went to The Dulcimer  Shoppe in Mt. View, Arkansas, back in the early 70s."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one week ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on A Skift of Snow:
"Only in my dreams could I ever attempt to learn pedal steel, @davisjames !  Love to hear it in some styles of music-- last time I listened to good pedal..."
silar31
@jennifer-landry • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Playing with hand issues":
"Drew, I’ve been racking my brain for a few days because I knew I’d seen a pick that might be right for you but I couldn’t remember the name of it. Facebook..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • one week ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ryan-cornett:
"So glad to have you join Ryan Cornett. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. And thank you for your interest in keeping the culture of the mountain..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • one week ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @moksha:
"Welcome Moksha to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. There is a lot of information here about the mountain dulcimer, its history, its..."
Ryan Cornett
@ryan-cornett • one week ago • comments: 33
Posted a new Comment on @dan:
"I might be related to your wife's granny's family. There's one county between me and Harlan Co. My family moved here directly from Perry Co., which is close..."
Dan
@dan • one week ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ryan-cornett:
"Wife's granny was a Cornett. She lived her whole life in Harlan County. Welcome!"
DavisJames
@davisjames • one week ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on A Skift of Snow:
"I'd love to add pedal steel if I could play one.My imagination outruns my capabilities!Nevertheless it would sound great.I suppose it's the similarity..."
Ryan Cornett
@ryan-cornett • one week ago • comments: 601
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
"Ben, Thanks so much for the warm welcome."
 
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