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Sam Edelston
@sam-edelston • 2 months ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on Tell us your reason for choosing a chromatic dulcimer!:
"Since the question of fret numbering has come up... For people coming from a dulcimer perspective and "adding frets," dulcimer numbering with "half frets"..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @catlover:
"Welcome to FOTMD, CatLover. It's good to have you aboard. I'm sure that you will enjoy playing the mountain dulcimer. Let us know if we can help you any way..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @catlover:
"Welcome CatLover to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. So glad you joined. Congrats on getting your first dulcimer. You are so right about how the drones..."
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Jesus Won't You Come by Here?
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago
@robin-thompson is now following @matthew-t
Matthew_T
@matthew-t • 2 months ago
@matthew-t is now following @robin-thompson
MacDonald001
@macdonald001 • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "1976 Sunhearth #266":
"I would like to sell my Sunhearth which W.Martin created in 1976. Inside soundhole is signed and numbered. Original box and paperwork included. A well know..."
John W. McKinstry
@john-w-mckinstry • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Posted new YouTube video(s):
Jesus Won't You Come by Here?
Beth T
@beth-t • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Alaw Elin (Elin's song):
"Many thanks for your kind remarks @John-Gribble , @Olddog75 , @Jim-Dickens . This little melody means a lot to me."
JimNinSA
@jimninsa • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @jimninsa:
"Thanks!!"
Malcolm
@malcolm • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "DAD........but no chords":
"I take weekly group lessons with Don Pedi and play noter style in all tunings Don plays in ."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on Tell us your reason for choosing a chromatic dulcimer!:
"jet3rry:Many thanks to everyone for your replies and suggestions!  FOTMD is one of the most friendly and helpful online groups I've encountered.   Yeah..."
John Gribble
@john-gribble • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Alaw Elin (Elin's song):
"Very affecting. Thank you."
Andy Gleeson
@andy-gleeson • 2 months ago
@andy-gleeson is now following @beth-t
John Gribble
@john-gribble • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Liked a music item created by @beth-t: Alaw Elin (Elin's song)
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @lady-of-the-forest:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Lady Of The Forest. It's good to have you aboard. Enjoy your dulcimer and have fun learning to play it. Let us know if you have any..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 5
Liked a youtube item created by @steve-c: A little tune I just can’t get out of my head
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ktdx:
"Well, I guess that's what happens when you're in a hurry to post something before you need to get out of the house to keep an appointment. Sorry about that...."
olddog75
@olddog75 • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Alaw Elin (Elin's song):
"Quite beautiful, Beth...  More,More!!"
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @mickelouse:
"Glad you joined Mickelouse. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. That is a great dulcimer you bought, I am sure you are enjoying it.There is a lot of..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @jimninsa:
"Glad you joined JimNinSA. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. There is a lot of information here as well as a lot of knowledge, experience and..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ktdx:
"Welcome Ktdx to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It is good to have you. There is a Beginner Players. Go to the home page, click on groups and then Beginner..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @lady-of-the-forest:
"Welcome Lady of the Forest to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. So good to  have you join us. There is a lot of information here. Look around, join in the..."
Jim Dickens
@jim-dickens • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Alaw Elin (Elin's song):
"That was lovely. Great job!"
Jim Dickens
@jim-dickens • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Liked a music item created by @beth-t: Alaw Elin (Elin's song)
Jim Dickens
@jim-dickens • 2 months ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Fairytale/ Forever love:
"DavisJames: That's lovely.Love the way you pick he dulcimer.Initially I thought it must be a guitar,you make the dulcimer ring.   I thank you and my thumb..."
Jim Dickens
@jim-dickens • 2 months ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Fairytale/ Forever love:
"[quote="Jim Dickens"] [quote="Robin Thompson"] Lovely-- both the play and your singing!  Thank you for your kind words. That’s very encouraging..."
Jim Dickens
@jim-dickens • 2 months ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Fairytale/ Forever love:
"Robin Thompson: Lovely-- both the play and your singing!   "
jet3rry
@jet3rry • 2 months ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on Tell us your reason for choosing a chromatic dulcimer!:
"Hi, All, yes, I can understand the benefit of learning the diatonic frets (thank you, @Dusty, for your explanation).  I don't have a diatonic dulcimer so..."
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on Tell us your reason for choosing a chromatic dulcimer!:
"Very true skip, although the sheer quantity of dulcimer tabs available makes them a useful resource in addition to sheet music. Also very good advice to..."
Skip
@skip • 2 months ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on Tell us your reason for choosing a chromatic dulcimer!:
"Since you say you're able to read the music and know where the notes are I think you don't need tab or fret numbers at all. The tab is for folks like me..."
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: Le Petit Mari
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: The Brink of the White Rock (trad. Ireland)
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "DAD........but no chords":
"I am not a traditional player and my dulcimers all have a 6.5 fret, but I definitely enjoy playing melody drone with a noter or my thumb in Dad. If I didn't..."
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on Tell us your reason for choosing a chromatic dulcimer!:
"I agree with Dusty that it might benefit you to refer to the extra frets as "half frets" rather than tabbing it like a guitar. It will help when you are..."
 
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